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174 REAR Delancey Street

Manhattan · Lower East Side, NY 10002

Also listed by the City as 174 Delancey Street

174 REAR Delancey Street is a 22-apartment building in Lower East Side, built in 1920, managed by Building Equity Management LLC. The City has 35 open housing-code violations on file for it, 14 of them immediately hazardous, about 1.6 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Building Equity Management LLC

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Units
22
Year built
1920
Neighborhood
Lower East Side
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

2.0/5Worse than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

0tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year

35open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 1.6 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
14
Hazardous
18
Non-hazardous
3

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings10
  • Doors, windows and locks6
  • Electrical5
  • Smoke and CO alarms5
  • Other repairs4
  • Pests3

Housing Court

Tenants took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Building Equity Management LLC manages 48 other buildings we cover, holding 641 apartments.

open violations
171open violations
immediately hazardous
56immediately hazardous
311 complaints
18311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.3per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

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