Does 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan have HPD violations?

Yes, 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan currently has 7 open HPD housing violations: 4 Class A (non-hazardous), 3 Class B (hazardous), and 0 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 9, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan received?

229 East 5th Street, Manhattan has received 186 complaints in the last 12 months and 2 in the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER with 139 complaints.

Is 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan has a HIGH RISK safety rating. The building has 3 Class B (hazardous) violations that require attention.

What are the most common complaints at 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan?

The most common complaints filed at 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan in the last 12 months are: 1. HEAT/HOT WATER (139 complaints), 2. PLUMBING (35 complaints), 3. WATER LEAK (4 complaints).

Are there Class C violations at 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan?

No. 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan currently has no Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record.

When was the last complaint filed at 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan?

The most recent 311 complaint at 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan was filed on July 5, 2026. In total, 212 complaints have been filed since January 2024. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan?

229 East 5th Street, Manhattan currently has 7 open HPD violations: 4 Class A (non-hazardous), 3 Class B (hazardous), and 0 Class C (immediately hazardous). Class B violations are hazardous and require prompt remediation. Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data.

Who do I contact about violations at 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan, contact NYC's Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by calling 311 or visiting hpd.nyc.gov. Tenants can file a new complaint via the 311 mobile app or website. For free legal assistance, contact Housing Court Answers (212-962-4795), MFY Legal Services, or Housing Rights Initiative.

229 East 5th Street, Manhattan

Q: Is 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan a good building to rent?

229 East 5th Street, Manhattan has 3 Class B (hazardous) violations currently open. Prospective renters should review the full violation list and document all existing conditions in writing at move-in.

📍 Lower East Side, Manhattan Built 1881 10 units Class C4 Residential

Registered to ZACHARY KADDEN LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly

HIGH RISK

7 Open Violations

3B 4A

186 Complaints (12 mo) ↑ up vs prior year

2 Last 30 Days

3 hazardous (Class B) violations currently open. Review the full list below and document existing conditions at move-in.

311 Complaint Summary

Last 30 Days

Last 90 Days

186

Last 365 Days

⚠️ Complaints are up 105% compared to the previous 6 months.

🐀 3 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

HEAT/HOT WATER

139(75%)

PLUMBING

35(19%)

WATER LEAK

4(2%)

UNSANITARY CONDITION

4(2%)

DOOR/WINDOW

3(2%)

FLOORING/STAIRS

1(1%)

📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)

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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

25 Inspections on Record

Passed Most Recent Result

2026-05-11 Most Recent Date

2026-05-11 Initial Passed

2026-03-19 Initial Passed

2026-02-13 Initial Passed

2025-11-14 Initial Passed

2025-08-11 Initial Passed

2025-02-07 Initial Passed

2024-08-12 Initial Passed

2024-02-07 Initial Passed

2023-08-10 Initial Passed

2023-02-08 Initial Passed

2022-08-05 Initial Passed

2022-02-28 Initial Passed

2021-08-16 Initial Passed

2020-02-24 Initial Passed

2019-08-05 Initial Passed

2019-02-13 Initial Passed

2018-08-30 Compliance Failed for Other Reason

2018-08-14 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2018-02-07 Initial Passed

2017-10-27 Initial Passed

2016-12-21 Initial Passed

2016-12-08 Initial Passed

2016-01-13 Initial Passed

2015-04-09 Initial Passed

2014-04-24 Initial Passed

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

4 Class A

3 Class B

0 Class C

Driving this hazardous violations rating

Class B Properly secure the loose top escutcheon plate at riser at south in the bathroom 2026-03-24

Class B Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around at the bathtub in the bathroom 2026-02-19

See all 7 violations ▼

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE TOP ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT RISER AT SOUTH IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-03-24 ▼

Violation ID: #18734002

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-24T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE TOP ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT RISER AT SOUTH IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND AT THE BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-02-19 ▼

Violation ID: #18655421

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND AT THE BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT THE DOOR AT ENTRANCE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-02-19 ▼

Violation ID: #18655418

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT THE DOOR AT ENTRANCE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING UPPER ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2FRONT, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-03-04 ▼

Violation ID: #18683460

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-04T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING UPPER ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT HEAT RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2FRONT, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT THE DOOR TO NORTH 4 ROOM IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-02-19 ▼

Violation ID: #18655417

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT THE DOOR TO NORTH 4 ROOM IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-02-19 ▼

Violation ID: #18655419

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class A § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCHSET AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

2026-02-19 ▼

Violation ID: #18655420

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-02-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCHSET AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

Neighborhood Comparison

How 229 East 5th Street, Manhattan compares to other tracked buildings in Lower East Side in the last 12 months.

Average building in Lower East Side

186

This building

NYC Average

📊 That's 62.0× the Lower East Side average · top 33% most-complained in neighborhood

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 3 Class B (hazardous) violations currently open. Prospective renters should review the full violation list, request HPD inspection history before signing, and document all existing conditions in writing at move-in.

Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 9, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

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