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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.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 28 violations · 57 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
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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.
Class Cimmediately hazardous13Class Bhazardous12
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.

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
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
Top complaint groupsⓘ
5 yrsAll time
Heat / hot waterⓘ48 complaints
Mold & pestsⓘ32 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ18 complaints
Appliancesⓘ4 complaints
Electricalⓘ2 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ1 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ1 complaints
Adminⓘ1 complaints
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Violation log

259 violations

All classesClass AClass BClass CClass IAllOpenClosed
ClassStatusApt
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Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days50% (15)
▪ 30–90 days3% (1)
▪ 3–12 months23% (7)
▪ 1–3 years10% (3)
▪ 3+ years13% (4)
Prior 4 yr.
Immed. Emergency4%5%
Emergency43%58%
Non-Emergency54%37%
(54)
(60)
Issued
Description
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCESECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed3Aug 26, 2013REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICESSECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Apr 3, 2013FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BROKEN ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 3RD AND 4TH. SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH FIRE ESCAPE
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Feb 28, 2013FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BOLTS AT ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 4TH SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class BClosed—Feb 28, 2013REMOVE ENCUMBRANCE · EGRESSSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSHOLD ITEMS(FLOWER POTS..) AT 2,3 & 4 STORY BALCONY, FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING—Feb 28, 2013FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 3RD SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class AClosed—Feb 28, 2013PAINT METAL · PAINTINGSECTION 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL STORIES STACK ,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class BClosed
Aug 26, 2013Apt 3
REPAIR PLASTER · MAINTENANCE
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosed
Aug 26, 2013Apt 3
REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed
Aug 26, 2013Apt 3
REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL · MAINTENANCE
SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class BClosed
Aug 26, 2013Apt 3
REPAIR OR REPLACE SMOKE DETECTOR · SMOKE DETECTING DEVICES
SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Apr 3, 2013
FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BROKEN ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 3RD AND 4TH. SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH FIRE ESCAPE
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Feb 28, 2013
FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING BOLTS AT ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 4TH SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class BClosed
Feb 28, 2013
REMOVE ENCUMBRANCE · EGRESS
SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSHOLD ITEMS(FLOWER POTS..) AT 2,3 & 4 STORY BALCONY, FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class CClosedRENT IMPAIRING
Feb 28, 2013
FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN · EGRESS
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING ANGLE LUG FROM EAST 3RD SUPPORT BEAM TO FRONT LOWER BEAM UNDER 2ND STORY BALCONY,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
Class AClosed
Feb 28, 2013
PAINT METAL · PAINTING
SECTION 27-2014 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT ALL STORIES STACK ,FRONT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
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