Two-unit Grand Street walk-up sitting directly above a heavy commercial and nightlife corridor.
A 1900 Lower East Side storefront-and-apartment building on Grand Street with just two residential units above ground-floor commercial space. The property saw a $1.5M transaction with United Orient Bank in December 2024. Three things to know:
Commercial noise dominates the immediate surroundings. 500 commercial noise calls within three blocks over the last year, with 442 specifically citing loud music or party volume from nearby venues. That volume towers over citywide averages and makes street-facing windows a primary comfort factor.
Heavy street-level friction right outside the entrance. 306 graffiti calls and 109 encampment reports filed within three blocks in the last 12 months. The street activity is concentrated along the retail corridor right outside the door.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
272 Grand Street is a 2-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1004180058). This building is associated with Lui & Lei Enterprise, In. 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 1900, this retail building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 1 HPD complaint about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed December 24, 2025.
The building last changed hands on December 27, 2024 for $1,500,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 89/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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