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NYC Building Records · BBL 1004170018

159 EAST HOUSTON STREET

Manhattan · Block 417 · Lot 18 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)
Last HPD violation issued: 2026-04-22

159 EAST HOUSTON STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1004170018) built in 1900, with 38 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 103, council district 1, zoning district C6-2A, on a 4,940-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 24,251 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ALLEN HOUSE, LLC C/O.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

ALLEN HOUSE, LLC C/O
HPD-registered head officer: ROBERT ARIZIGA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerROBERT ARIZIGA
  • Corporate OwnerALLEN HOUSE LLC
  • Site ManagerJOSE RAMOS

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Jun 25, 2012.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 25, 2012AGMT$3.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 20, 2009AGMT$3.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
38
Year built
1900
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C6-2A
Lot size:
4,940 sqft
Building area:
24,251 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$3.6M
Community district:
103
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 Apr 22, 2026
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class BInspected Oct 15, 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 CInspected Oct 15, 2025
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class BInspected Oct 15, 2025
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT…
  • Class BInspected Oct 15, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 25, 2012).

Frequently asked questions about 159 EAST HOUSTON STREET

Who owns 159 EAST HOUSTON STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 159 EAST HOUSTON STREET per NYC PLUTO is ALLEN HOUSE, LLC C/O. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 159 EAST HOUSTON STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 159 EAST HOUSTON STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 159 EAST HOUSTON STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 159 EAST HOUSTON 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 EAST HOUSTON STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 159 EAST HOUSTON STREET at $3.60M 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 EAST HOUSTON STREET and what does that mean?

159 EAST HOUSTON 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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