Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
85
out of 100
Heavier than 68% of buildings in Lower East Side
13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
217 EAST HOUSTON STREET · 8 apartments · built 1900 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- Fixes 10% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 6 apartments here are rent stabilized
- F train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 13 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
13 violations the city still lists as unresolved
13 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 19 years.
- Fire & life safety4
- Disrepair3
- Structural2
- Paint / plaster2
- Electrical1
- Pests1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 78% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1978-04-03 and remains open on HPD’s records.