Building Open Data
229 East 29 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10016
113 Units
•Built in 1940
•6 Floors
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Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 19 violations which is 0.16 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.59 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
9Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
2Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
4Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Missing information/filings
4Class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
2022-02-15(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 hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
2021-04-01(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 hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
2017-07-01Section 27-2053 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
2017-07-01Section 27-2104 adm code 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 storyNov sent out
2017-07-01Section 27-2005 hmc: 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 storyNov sent out
2017-07-01Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
2016-05-31Section 27-2104 adm code 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 storyNov sent out
2016-05-31Section 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
2013-08-20Section 27-2104 adm code 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 lobby, 1st storyNot complied with
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
2.875 stars
Landlord / Owner communication poor
Former Tenant
Pros:
Has all the amenities and the unit I’m in is cl...
Cons:
Mice infestation. Landlord/Owner is slow to res...
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4.125 stars
Great building with mild pest issues
Former Tenant
Pros:
Laundry in unit, location, luminosity
Cons:
Footsteps noise, rarely mouse issue fixed by cl...
Advice to owner:
More for pest control and sound insulation
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4.25 stars
Great building overall
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great building with perks including elevator, l...
Cons:
Bugs exist here (as in any NYC building) — but ...
Advice to owner:
Take more care of pests
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4.625 stars
Easy building if you’re low maintenance
Former Tenant
Pros:
Elevator, new mail locker storage in basement
Cons:
There are occasional rats. Super live in buildi...
Advice to owner:
Thanks for the improvement with the basement pa...
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4 stars
229 e 29
Former Tenant
Pros:
The supers are extremely friendly, but busy peo...
Cons:
There is a lot of noise that comes from the bui...
Advice to owner:
Building is great the light fixtures could use ...
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4.875 stars
229 East 29
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great building in Murray Hill
Cons:
Sometimes problem with pests in basement or noi...
Advice to owner:
Report
2.5 stars
Avoid at all costs, not worth it
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice lobby, secure package room, laundry in bui...
Cons:
Super is unresponsive, Does not respond to any ...
Advice to owner:
Get a new super.
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