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228 East 5 Street

Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00460-0025Map

Owner of record: 228 E. 5th Street Realty LLC

228 East 5 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1845 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 9 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 228 E. 5th Street Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 1 of the 13 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
13
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
2
About 22% of the building's 9 apartments
Down from 4 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 13

  • A

    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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of a hook and eye device installed at building entrance door

    Apr 2, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.

    Jun 10, 1998

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 1

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39031200j issued on 10/28/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to provide unobstructed exot passageway.

    Dec 22, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed staircase 1st floor to basement level inadequately closed with wood and placed debris cans on top. existing staircase 1st floor to basement closed without fire proofing code compl

    Oct 28, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 12, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 3FR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2021 · Apt 123455

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 22, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C5)
Year built
1845
Floors
3
Residential units
9
Building area
2,832 ft²
Lot area
1,908 ft²
Zoning
R8B
Community board
103
Council district
2
Block / lot
460 / 25
Assessed value
$1,155,600
Landmark / historic district
East Village / Lower East Side Historic District

HPD registration #124037, last renewed Sep 6, 2025.

Questions about 228 East 5 Street

Who owns 228 East 5 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 228 E. 5th Street Realty LLC.

Does 228 East 5 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.

Is 228 East 5 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 22% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 228 East 5 Street built?

City records list 1845 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 228 East 5 Street?

It has 9 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.