196 Mott Street
A 6-story building with 37 apartments, built in 1900, in Manhattan, NY 10012.
Addresses on the lot: 196 to 198 Mott Street.
HPD records as of October 26, 2026
196 Mott Street has 35 open HPD violations. Tenants made 2 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to MAY LEUN REALTY CORP. 31 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 196 Mott Street have open violations?
Yes: 35 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 0 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 17 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 18 |
No class C violation is open. 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments have one. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 5 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 2 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
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.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 196 Mott Street?
196 Mott Street is registered with HPD to MAY LEUN REALTY CORP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 6% of residential buildings in 10012 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 196 Mott Street rent stabilized?
31 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2019. That’s 31 of the building’s 37 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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Buildings nearby
- 200 Mott Street26 apartments, built 1900
- 192 Mott Street30 apartments, built 1900
- 26 Spring Street35 apartments, built 1900
- 193 Mott Street25 apartments, built 1900
- 184 Mott Street30 apartments, built 1900
- 185 Mott Street20 apartments, built 1900
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 1-00479-0009.