Low-unit building with affordable housing structure on a heavy East Houston corridor.
This is a 4-unit East Houston Street building associated with El Caribe Housing Development Fund Company. The building itself stays thin on complaints, but the surrounding block on East Houston carries significant traffic and noise pressure. Three things to know:
Two building-wide heat calls logged in October 2025. The building logged 2 heat and hot water complaints in October 2025, both marked closed. On a small 4-unit property, a building-wide call usually means a brief boiler hiccup at the start of heating season rather than systemic failure.
Heavy street traffic and curb activity right outside. Within three blocks of the building, 1,556 truck route calls and 744 illegal parking complaints were logged over the last year, mostly for bike lane and sidewalk blockages. Another 426 residential noise calls reflect the dense surrounding nightlife.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
305 East Houston Street is a 4-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1003500056). This building is associated with The City Of New York. Brix does not yet have a current violation read for this property (not enough recent data), along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1920, this mixed-use building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 4 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed October 22, 2025.
The building last changed hands on March 2, 2016, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 76/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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