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147 East Houston Street

A 6-story building with 25 apartments, built in 1900, in Manhattan, NY 10002.

Addresses on the lot: 147 to 149 East Houston Street.

HPD records as of October 26, 2026

25open HPD violations1 immediately hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
2rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2019
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

147 East Houston Street has 25 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 249 ELDRIDGE STREET OWNERS CORP. 2 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2019.

Does 147 East Houston Street have open violations?

Yes: 25 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most1
B, hazardous30 days19
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days5

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 147 East Houston Street?

147 East Houston Street is registered with HPD to 249 ELDRIDGE STREET OWNERS CORP. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The name is a co-op’s: residents own shares in the building, and an apartment for rent here is usually a sublet from a shareholder, which the board has to approve.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2013.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 10% of residential buildings in 10002 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 147 East Houston Street rent stabilized?

2 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2019. That’s 2 of the building’s 25 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00422-7502.