191 Orchard Street
Manhattan · Lower East Side, NY 10002
191 Orchard Street is a 20-apartment building in Lower East Side, built in 1900, managed by Elk Central Properties Orchard. The City has 26 open housing-code violations on file for it, 5 of them immediately hazardous, about 1.3 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 3 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 63 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by Elk Central Properties Orchard
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- Units
- 20
- Year built
- 1900
- 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.
Complaints are down from 21 to 3 year on year.
3tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 21 the year before
Typically closed in 63 days · neighborhood median is 3
26open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 1.3 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 5
- Hazardous
- 9
- Non-hazardous
- 12
What the open repairs are about
- Doors, windows and locks7
- Smoke and CO alarms7
- Stairs, floors and ceilings6
- Electrical2
- Heat or hot water2
- Other repairs1
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
What tenants say
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