117 AVENUE A is a prewar 1900 building, 4 units in East Village, NYC. Owned by 115-117 AVE A LLC, managed by Richard Ham. Public records show 1 open violation, 2 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.
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Manhattan · February 2026
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(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.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Pros: Only 3 units, washer dryer in unit Cons: Very very loud because you are on top of a bar
Pros: location was close to everything Cons: management were unresponsive, property was poorly constructed, area is loud but that was expected
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Alphabet City — Avenues A through D — is the East Village's grittier, more residential sibling. Community gardens dot the blocks, Tompkins Square Park anchors the social scene, and the Dominican and Puerto Rican roots run deep alongside newer craft cocktail spots.
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party