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309 East Houston St

Manhattan, NY 10002Company-ownedBBL 1003500057BIN 1004269
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors6
Units31
Building Area20,837 sqft
ZoningR8A
ClassC6
Market Value$6.3M

309 EAST HOUSTON ST is a property located at 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 6 floors and 31 units. The building area is 20,837 square feet on a 5,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8A. The assessed market value is $6.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 41 building permits on record (26 active). There are 187 violations on record (125 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $1,300 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

466records on file

Completed in 1920, 309 East Houston St rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 31 units and 20,837 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.3M, and assessed for tax at $2.8M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 466 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 187 of its 466 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (126) and permit (41) trail well behind. 125 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2019.

Read together — 40% violation, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.3M of New York, written across 466 government filings.

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Property Details

Address309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Cooperative
C6
Year Built1920
Floors6
Total Units31
Building Area20,837 sqft
Lot Size5,000 sqft
ZoningR8A
ConditionAverage
1003500057
1004269
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.3M
$2.8M
$360K

Building Permits

41 on record · 26 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Jul 16, 2026Est. cost $34KJob #M01412875-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed May 13, 2026Est. cost $34KJob #M01379770-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed May 13, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #M01379770-S1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 22, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #M01325727-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 22, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #M01325134-I1
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Violations

187 on record · 125 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,300
Judgments · 4 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 1, 2026Balance $1,300Ticket #000958837P
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Ticket #048294430X
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Ticket #039040005Z
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2002Ticket #0125697386
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 11, 2023#15766973

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT CLOSET DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 11, 2023#15766971

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 11, 2023#15766974

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 11, 2023#15766975

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 11, 2023#15766976

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 31 units. The building area is 20,837 sqft.

Are there building permits at 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002 has 41 building permits on record, with 26 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (OBJECTIONS) filed Jul 16, 2026.

Does 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002 has 187 violations on record, with 125 currently open. Breakdown: 16 DOB, 7 ECB, 164 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,300. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 309 EAST HOUSTON ST?

309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002 has an assessed market value of $6.3M and a total assessed value of $2.8M (land: $360K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 309 EAST HOUSTON ST?

309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002 is zoned R8A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 309 EAST HOUSTON ST?

309 EAST HOUSTON ST, Manhattan, NY 10002 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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