156 Front Street
This building has a severe track record, and our model predicts major ongoing maintenance failures.
This building has 59 recorded HPD violations, above the Financial District average of 6.2.
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How 156 Front Street's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 122 buildings in this neighborhood, 4 have a higher predicted risk.
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What's in the 156 Front Street report
| Total units | 62 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 8 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Gross area | 50,955 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
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156 Front Street event timeline
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/2026 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Hmc: Properly Repair Or Replace The Broken Or Defective Bell/Buzzer/Intercom System From Building Entrance To The Panel At West Wall In The Entire Apartment Located At Apt 5A, 5Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From West At North | Violation Dismissed |
| 03/17/2026 | C | Original | 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 Hmc: Abate The Nuisance Consisting Of Evidence Of Rats And All Underlying Causes Creating The Pest Infestations, By Using Integrated Pest Management (Ipm), Eliminate All Burrow Entry And Passageways, Pest Nests, Holes, Gaps Or Cracks In Walls, Ceilings, Floors, Fixing Leaks And Managing Garbage In Public Areas. Evidence Found At Throughout Basement At Basement | Violation Dismissed |
| 03/15/2026 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Hmc: Properly Repair Or Replace The Broken Or Defective Radiator Air Valve In The 1St Room From East Located At Apt 5A, 5Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From West At North | Violation Dismissed |
| 03/17/2026 | C | Original | Hmc Adm Code: § 27-2017.4 Abate The Infestation Consisting Of Roaches At Basement | Violation Dismissed |
| 03/15/2026 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Hmc: Properly Repair Or Replace The Broken Or Defective Sink Base Cabinet In The Kitchen Located At Apt 5A, 5Th Story, 2Nd Apartment From West At North | Violation Will Be Reinspected |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 | General – Bell/Buzzer/Intercom | Non Emergency | Open | 3D |
| 01/24/2026 | General – Bell/Buzzer/Intercom | Non Emergency | Close | MAINEN |
| 01/24/2026 | Door/Window – Door | Emergency | Close | MAINEN |
| 03/29/2026 | General – Bell/Buzzer/Intercom | Non Emergency | Close | 7G |
| 01/27/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | 6D |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/01/2026 | Rodent | Signs Of Rodents | Department of Health and Mental Hygiene | Closed |
| 05/05/2026 | General | Bell/Buzzer/Intercom | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 04/28/2026 | General | Bell/Buzzer/Intercom | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Open |
| 03/29/2026 | General | Bell/Buzzer/Intercom | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 03/15/2026 | Unsanitary Condition | Mold | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2024 | 1680518 | Closed | 37 | 10/27/2024 |
| 03/12/2024 | 1662278 | Closed | 37 | 03/13/2024 |
| 06/30/2023 | 1642087 | Closed | 6S | 08/02/2023 |
| 01/26/2022 | 1591594 | Closed | 04 | 01/29/2022 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2024 | V*-Dob Violation - Dismissed | Earcx-Failure To Submit Eer None | Failure To Submit An Eer Per Ad. Code Sec. 28-308.4 In 2023 | 08/06/2024 |
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2024 | 39108547L | Resolve | At Time Of Inspection Observed Existing Emergency Exit Passageway Partially Blocked With Household Debris, Plastic Containers And Debris Cans Storage In Cellar Level. Approx. Half Of Exit Passageway Blocking Wi | $1,250 |
| 05/06/2021 | 35559618R | Resolve | Failure To Maintain Exterior Building Wall And Appurtenances.As Noted At Time Of Inspection I Observed On Exp1 East Elevation:Crack On 5Th Floor Window Sill.Damaged,Missing Mortar Joints On Water Table Masonry | $1,250 |
| 02/13/2020 | 37018345L | Resolve | Failure To Submit An Acceptable Required Cycle 8C Report Of Critical Examination Documenting Condition Of Exterior Wall And Appurtenances Required By 28-302.4 For Control#800200. Remedy:Submit Acceptable Requir | $1,250 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
|---|
What this is
Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 12/03/2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 12/27/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 12/19/2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2022 |
| 12/20/2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2021 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | Compliance | Failed For Rat Activity |
| 01/07/2026 | Initial | Failed For Rat Activity And Other Reason |
| 12/10/2025 | Initial | Failed For Rat Activity |
| 11/18/2025 | Compliance | Failed For Rat Activity And Other Reason |
| 10/01/2025 | Initial | Failed For Rat Activity And Other Reason |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2025 | Renewal Permit With Changes | General Construction | Basement, Floor Number(s) 1 | Correct C.O. To Reflect Cellar, Not Basement, Change Of Use To First Floor Business And Cellar Storage. | Permit Issued | 09/17/2025 |
| 05/21/2025 | Renewal Permit With Changes | Antenna | Floor Number(s) 1 through 9, Roof, Roof | Sprint- Decommission Of Existing Telecommunication Site On The Roof. Removal Of Antenna Sectors, Gps Units And Dunnage Platform With Related Equipment From The Roof, And Associated Cabling/Conduits As Per Plans. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. | Signed-Off | 05/21/2025 |
| 05/16/2025 | Initial Permit | Antenna | Floor Number(s) 1 through 9, Roof, Roof | Sprint- Decommission Of Existing Telecommunication Site On The Roof. Removal Of Antenna Sectors, Gps Units And Dunnage Platform With Related Equipment From The Roof, And Associated Cabling/Conduits As Per Plans. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy. | Signed-Off | 05/16/2025 |
| 07/13/2023 | Initial Permit | General Construction | Basement, Basement, Floor Number(s) 1, Floor Number(s) 1, Floor Number(s) 2, Floor Number(s) 3, Floor Number(s) 4, Floor Number(s) 5, Floor Number(s) 6, Floor Number(s) 7, Penthouse 7 | Correct C.O. To Reflect Cellar, Not Basement, Change Of Use To First Floor Business And Cellar Storage. | Permit Issued | 07/13/2023 |
| 02/22/2023 | Initial Permit | Sprinklers | Floor Number(s) 001 through 001 | Sprinkler Modifications For New Starbucks At First Floor. No Change In Use, Egress Or Occupancy Under This Application. | Signed-Off | 02/22/2023 |
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