136 East 19th Street, Manhattan, NY 10003

136 East 19th Street is a four-story, five-unit Old Law Tenement building located in the Gramercy neighborhood, constructed in 1852 and currently owned by Carl Borenstein. The building has experienced two Department of Buildings violations in recent years (2019 and 2020), though both were successfully resolved within several months.

Importantly, the property has maintained an impeccable record regarding bedbug infestations since 2019, with all annual reports from 2019 through 2024 showing zero infested or re-infested dwelling units. The building has also passed multiple rodent inspections, most recently in May 2025, demonstrating effective pest management.

Between March and September 2019, five work permits were issued for various maintenance and improvement work, including electrical and plumbing projects, with all permits showing successful completion of the associated work. The building's oldest records show consistent compliance with health and safety requirements, though no significant negative incidents have been recorded in recent years, suggesting generally good property management and upkeep.