259 East Broadway
Manhattan · 10002 · BBL 1002860021
259 East Broadway is a mixed residential and commercial building in Chinatown, Manhattan, ZIP 10002. City records date it to 1900 and count 15 residential units of 18 total. The city's property file lists the owner of record as 259 East Broadway Owner LLC. Its most recent total assessed value is $1.7M.
The ownership chain
The most recent recorded deed is dated Feb 9, 2026, transferring the lot to 259 East Broadway Owner LLC for a stated $7.8M. PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds recorded through July 31, 2026, the most recent day the city has published.
A deed names a party of record. Stated consideration of $0 usually marks a transfer between related parties rather than a sale.
Ownership transfers
| Party taking title | Recorded | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 259 East Broadway Owner LLCDEED from 259 East Broadway Associates LLC | Feb 9, 2026 | $7.8M |
| Federal Home Loan Mortgage CorporationASST from Greystone Servicing Company LLC | Feb 9, 2026 | |
| 259 East Broadway Owner LLCASST from 259 East Broadway Associates LLC | Jan 30, 2026 |
Deeds and assignments recorded in ACRIS, one row per document. Amount is the stated consideration; $0 often marks a non-arms-length transfer. An assignment moves a lender's paper and is not a sale. Source: NYC ACRIS, current through July 31, 2026.
What the eviction record shows
No executed eviction is on record at 259 East Broadway in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at this address
DHCR registration records list 9 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open violations
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 1 violation against this building, of which 1 remains unresolved. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 1 open violation.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through August 26, 2026.
311 housing complaints
8 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through August 26, 2026.
How 259 East Broadway compares in 10002
PulseCities tracks 1,672 lots in 10002, of which 90 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 51 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 10002 scores 19.2 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 144 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Chinatown →
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Questions about 259 East Broadway
Who owns 259 East Broadway?
The most recent deed on file for 259 East Broadway names 259 East Broadway Owner LLC. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded Feb 9, 2026.
How much did 259 East Broadway sell for?
The most recent deed states a consideration of $7.8M, recorded Feb 9, 2026 in ACRIS. Stated consideration is what the parties filed, and it can differ from the economics of the deal.
Have there been evictions at 259 East Broadway?
No executed eviction at 259 East Broadway appears in the NYC evictions dataset, which PulseCities holds from April 2024 forward. Executed evictions are the end of the process, so a building with none may still have active housing court cases.
Is 259 East Broadway rent stabilized?
DHCR registrations list 9 stabilized units at this building in 2023. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.
What is the displacement risk around 259 East Broadway?
10002 (Chinatown) scores 19.2 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.