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27 EAST 29 STREET
Manhattan · ZIP 10016 · BIN 1080777 · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square · Last violation May 15, 2026 · Last complaint May 22, 2026
NeighborhoodMidtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 78% of buildings and more complaints than 93% of buildings in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 18 violations · 206 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
5 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2011
224
14 per year avg.↓ Down 45% in the last 2 years (18 vs 33 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
28
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ5
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ6
Rent-impairingⓘ1
Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days14% (4)
▪ 30–90 days4% (1)
▪ 1–3 years11% (3)
▪ 3+ years71% (20)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2004
968
42 per year avg.↑ Up 21% in the last 2 years (206 vs 170 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access18%Violation issued21%No violation50%Phone resolved11%Other1%(968)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ84 violations
Paintingⓘ23 violations
Sewers And Drainageⓘ19 violations
Water Supplyⓘ16 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ15 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ14 violations
Cleaningⓘ13 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ11 violations
Mold & pestsⓘ219 complaints
Water & plumbingⓘ181 complaints
Bldg maintenanceⓘ158 complaints
Heat / hot waterⓘ154 complaints
Safety & fireⓘ60 complaints
Electricalⓘ34 complaints
Elevatorⓘ3 complaints
Outdoor / structuralⓘ3 complaints
Appliancesⓘ1 complaints
Adminⓘ1 complaints
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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