243 Elizabeth Street, Manhattan

A small Nolita walk-up where the building's own file stays minimal, but the block carries heavy commercial and traffic friction.

Small 7-unit Elizabeth Street building with a ground-floor retail line. The building's own operational file carries zero open housing violations, but the surrounding block activity is dense. Three key dynamics to weigh:

Curb turnover and double-parking create steady block activity. 281 illegal parking calls logged within three blocks over the past year, mostly for bike lane blockages and posted sign violations. The calls run right through September 20, 2026, pointing to heavy delivery and drop-off turnover nearby.

Commercial noise and outdoor dining dominate the block's evening texture. 115 commercial noise complaints logged within three blocks over the last year, running through September 18, 2026, alongside 51 outdoor dining calls. With retail space downstairs and active storefronts nearby, evening sound concentrates on the street side.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• Only 2 calls tied directly to this address over the past year: one for street noise and one retail issue
• 137 for-hire vehicle calls within three blocks, reflecting frequent rideshare drop-offs nearby
• 83 encampment calls within three blocks over the past 12 months
• The building stays out of operational code issues, so your primary check is street-facing noise versus rear-facing exposure.

243 Elizabeth Street is a 7-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1005080040). This building is associated with Wing Yuen Realty Inc.. Brix tracks 1 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1910, this walk-up apartment 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 heat/hot water.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Heat/hot Water: 1 complaint

The most recent complaint on this building was filed October 4, 2022.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW

The building last changed hands on January 2, 1986, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 62/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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