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NYC Building Records · BBL 1005160042

159 PRINCE STREET

Manhattan · Block 516 · Lot 42 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)
Last recorded deed: Jan 2026Last HPD violation issued: 2025-08-29

159 PRINCE STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1005160042) built in 1873, with 19 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 102, council district 1, zoning district R7-2, on a 2,351-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,634 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MEO 159-161 PRINCE ST LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 13, 2026 when 159-161 PRINCE OWNERS LLC conveyed the property to MEO 159-161 PRINCE ST LLC for $18.00M. The transaction was financed with a $15.38M mortgage from Dcc Remmcf Originator, Llc.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

MEO 159-161 PRINCE ST LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Nurul Ahia

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerNurul Ahia
  • Corporate OwnerMEO 159-161 Prince
  • Managing AgentTristar Management Associates LLC
  • Site ManagerTanet Tukes

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 13, 2026 for $18.0M to MEO 159-161 PRINCE ST LLC.
Previous owner: 159-161 PRINCE OWNERS LLC
Mortgage: $15.4M recorded Jan 13, 2026 with Dcc Remmcf Originator, Llc. Loan-to-value: 85%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 13, 2026MTGE$300KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 13, 2026AGMT$15.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 13, 2026DEED$18.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 31, 2014DEED$14.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 31, 2011MTGE$5.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
19
Year built
1873
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
2,351 sqft
Building area:
9,634 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$2.5M
Community district:
102
Council district:
1

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Aug 29, 2025
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT UNIT1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class BInspected Aug 29, 2025
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
  • Class BInspected Aug 29, 2025
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
  • Class CInspected Aug 29, 2025
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT UNIT1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR…
  • Class BInspected May 16, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 13, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 159 PRINCE STREET

Who owns 159 PRINCE STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 159 PRINCE STREET per NYC PLUTO is MEO 159-161 PRINCE ST LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 13, 2026 when the property was conveyed to MEO 159-161 PRINCE ST LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 159 PRINCE STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 159 PRINCE STREET was recorded on January 13, 2026, when 159-161 PRINCE OWNERS LLC conveyed the property to MEO 159-161 PRINCE ST LLC for $18.00M. The transaction was financed with a $15.38M mortgage from Dcc Remmcf Originator, Llc.

How many HPD violations does 159 PRINCE STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 159 PRINCE STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 159 PRINCE STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 159 PRINCE STREET at $2.50M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 159 PRINCE STREET and what does that mean?

159 PRINCE STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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