159 Orchard Street

📍 Lower East Side, Manhattan Built 1900 10 units Class C7 Residential
Registered to BARRIE AGUIRE LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly
HIGH RISK
6 Open Violations
3B 3A
1 Complaints (12 mo) ↑ up vs prior year
0 Last 30 Days
3 hazardous (Class B) violations currently open. Review the full list below and document existing conditions at move-in.

311 Complaint Summary

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Last 90 Days
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Last 365 Days
⚠️ Complaints are up 100% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
1(100%)
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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

25 Inspections on Record
Bait applied Most Recent Result
2026-05-18 Most Recent Date
2026-05-18 Treatments Bait applied
2026-05-04 Treatments Bait applied
2026-04-16 Treatments Bait applied
2026-04-13 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2026-03-12 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2025-12-22 Compliance Passed
2025-09-11 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2025-05-09 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2025-03-07 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2024-09-10 Initial Passed
2024-03-07 Initial Passed
2023-10-30 Compliance Passed
2023-09-21 Initial Failed for Other Reason
2023-03-09 Initial Passed
2022-09-07 Initial Passed
2022-03-14 Initial Passed
2021-04-09 Initial Passed
2020-02-27 Initial Passed
2019-09-05 Initial Passed
2019-05-29 Initial Passed
2019-04-24 Initial Passed
2019-03-08 Initial Passed
2018-09-14 Initial Passed
2018-03-01 Initial Passed
2017-09-29 Initial Passed

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

3 Class A
3 Class B
0 Class C
Driving this hazardous violations rating
Class B Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire ratardant material all walls 2024-04-24
Class B Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire ratardant material all walls 2024-04-24
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Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATARDANT MATERIAL ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2024-04-24

Violation ID: #16939405

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATARDANT MATERIAL ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATARDANT MATERIAL ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2024-04-24

Violation ID: #16939409

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATARDANT MATERIAL ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATARDANT MATERIAL ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-04-24

Violation ID: #16939395

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATARDANT MATERIAL ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
2024-04-24

Violation ID: #16939411

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2024-04-24

Violation ID: #16939406

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-04-24

Violation ID: #16939401

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 3 Class B (hazardous) violations currently open. Prospective renters should review the full violation list, request HPD inspection history before signing, and document all existing conditions in writing at move-in.

Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 9, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Notable Issues Found

This building has 1 complaints and active hazardous violations. We recommend reviewing the full history before making a decision.

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About This Data

Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: July 9, 2026.