271 East Houston Street

Manhattan · 10002 · BBL 1003500012

19.2/100LOW AREA PRESSURE

271 East Houston Street is a mixed residential and commercial building in Chinatown, Manhattan, ZIP 10002. City records date it to 1920 and count 15 residential units of 17 total. The city's property file lists the owner of record as 269-271 E Houston Street LLC. Its most recent total assessed value is $2.1M.

The ownership chain

The most recent recorded deed is dated Aug 21, 2025, transferring the lot to 269-271 E Houston Street LLC for a stated $7.2M. 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 titleRecordedAmount
Jpmorgan Chase Bank NaASST from Prism Capital CorporationAug 21, 2025
269-271 E Houston Street LLCDEED from 269 E Houston Partners LLCAug 21, 2025$7.2M

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 271 East Houston Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.

Rent stabilization at this address

DHCR registration records list 4 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 2 violations against this building, of which 2 remain 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.

Building permits

WorkFiledType
PLMPLUMBING WORK AT PARTIAL 2ND,4TH & 6TH FLOOR PLAN(APTS. #1B,#3B,5A & #5C) IN AN May 22, 2026AL
GCINTERIOR RENOVATION @ PARTIAL 2ND,4TH & 6THFLOOR PLAN(APTS. #1B,#3B,#5A & #5C) IMay 19, 2026AL
PLMPLUMBING WORK AT PARTIAL 2ND,3RD & 5THFLOOR PLAN(APTS. #2A,#3C & #5B) IN AN EXISDec 22, 2025AL
GCINTERIOR RENOVATION @ PARTIAL 2ND, 3RD & 5THFLOOR PLAN(APTS. # 2A,3C & #5B) IN ADec 15, 2025AL

DOB job filings on this lot, past 12 months. Source: NYC DOB job filings, current through August 26, 2026.

311 housing complaints

50 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 271 East Houston Street 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 271 East Houston Street

Who owns 271 East Houston Street?

The most recent deed on file for 271 East Houston Street names 269-271 E Houston Street 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 Aug 21, 2025.

How much did 271 East Houston Street sell for?

The most recent deed states a consideration of $7.2M, recorded Aug 21, 2025 in ACRIS. Stated consideration is what the parties filed, and it can differ from the economics of the deal.

Have there been evictions at 271 East Houston Street?

No executed eviction at 271 East Houston Street 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 271 East Houston Street rent stabilized?

DHCR registrations list 4 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 271 East Houston Street?

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.