Building SafetyHousing Conditions
159 STANTON STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10002 · BIN 1004219 · Lower East Side · Last violation Jul 24, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 24, 2026
NeighborhoodLower East Side
More violations than 99% of nearby buildings
More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 99% of buildings in Lower East Side.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 28 violations · 57 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
13 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2013
259
19 per year avg.↑ Up 47% in the last 2 years (28 vs 19 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
30
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ13
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ12
Rent-impairingⓘ1
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2007
431
22 per year avg.↑ Up 58% in the last 2 years (57 vs 36 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access14%Violation issued18%No violation43%Phone resolved25%Other0%(431)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ22 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ11 violations
Egressⓘ5 violations
Cleaningⓘ4 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ3 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ3 violations
Water Supplyⓘ2 violations
Retiredⓘ1 violations