149 ESSEX STREET
149 ESSEX STREET is a Class D5 (elevator, large with stores) building in Manhattan (BBL 1004110058) built in 1910, with 27 residential units across 7 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 103, council district 1, zoning district C4-4A, on a 6,725-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 34,705 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 26, 2025 when 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC conveyed the property to 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $12.00M mortgage from Manufactures And Traders Trust Company.
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.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerJOHN MCCARTHY
- Corporate Owner152 LUDLOW STREET LLC
- Managing AgentDeborah Kasner
- Site ManagerSCOTT price
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- C4-4A
- Lot size:
- 6,725 sqft
- Building area:
- 34,705 sqft
- Floors:
- 7
- Assessed value:
- $6.2M
- Community district:
- 103
- Council district:
- 1
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 17, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class BInspected Feb 22, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOC…
- Class AInspected Feb 22, 2024§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NOR…
- Class AInspected Apr 1, 2021(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class IInspected Oct 9, 2018§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 149 ESSEX STREET
Who owns 149 ESSEX STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 149 ESSEX STREET per NYC PLUTO is 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 26, 2025 when the property was conveyed to 152 LUDLOW STREET 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 149 ESSEX STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 149 ESSEX STREET was recorded on June 26, 2025, when 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC conveyed the property to 152 LUDLOW STREET LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $12.00M mortgage from Manufactures And Traders Trust Company.
How many HPD violations does 149 ESSEX STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 149 ESSEX 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 149 ESSEX STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 149 ESSEX STREET at $6.19M 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 149 ESSEX STREET and what does that mean?
149 ESSEX STREET is NYC building class D5 — Elevator, large with stores. A large elevator apartment building with ground-floor commercial space. 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.