259 Broome Street
Building overview
Data as of Jul 1, 2026
Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.
Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.
Highlights
What's great about this place
- Pre-war characterBuilt in 1920
Things to Know
Real considerations before you sign
No flagged considerations from public records — verify with a tour.
About this building
A 7-story building located in Lower East Side, containing 48 residential units. Built in 1920.
The neighborhood: Lower East Side
Manhattan · 1,161 buildings tracked
Median asking rent: $4,998 1BR · $6,495 2BR
3 subway stations nearby
9 parks · 2.8 acres · incl. Little Flower Playground
Available Units
0 active
No past listings.
Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.
Safety & Violations
Safety Record
Active Violations
About typical for this neighborhood (2 vs 2 average per building).
Top issues
- Window/Door1
- Water/Plumbing1
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Water/Plumbing
THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL AT BATHROOM 4 STY SOUTHEAST APT 4E. , SECTION '' ''
Aug 18, 2009Class B - Window/Door
REFIT WINDOW AT 4 STY SOUTHEAST APT 4E KITCHEN. , SECTION '' ''
Aug 18, 2009Class A
Market Value Estimate
Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.
Comp Matrix
| Unit Type | This Bldg | Area Avg | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | — | $3,797.5 | — |
| 1 Bed | — | $4,997.5 | — |
| 2 Bed | — | $6,495 | — |
| 3+ Bed | — | $7,395 | — |
Value Verdict
Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.
Rent vs. Buy Analysis
No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.
Management & Operations
Management & Performance
Owner/Operator
259 BROOME LLC
Responsiveness Score
Average time to resolve violations
Slower than NYC average (45 days)
We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.
Living here — quick answers
Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.
- How well maintained is this building?
- There are 2 open HPD violations on record, none in the city's most serious category (Class C). That's about typical for the neighborhood (2 average per building).
- Is this building rent-stabilized?
- Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
- How noisy is this building?
- Neighbors filed 2 noise complaints with 311 in the past year, about the neighborhood median of 2.
- How responsive is management to problems?
- Resolved violations at this building closed in about 111 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
- What does it cost to live here?
- We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Lower East Side is about $4,998/month for a one-bedroom.