Is 229 E 5th St rent stabilized?
229 E 5th St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in East Village, Manhattan (10003). It has about 10 apartments, built in 1881.
Also written as 229 East 5th Street — or 229 E 5th St, Manhattan, NY 10003.
How this building compares
With about 10 apartments it is smaller than 72% of the 973 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in East Village. It went up in 1881, 19 years before the 1900 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 13 open violations here, about 1.3 per apartment — above the one for every 4 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 89 violations on record at the address, 29 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 279 HPD complaints at the address, 211 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | East Village |
| ZIP | 10003 |
| Year built | 1881 |
| Apartments | 10 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1004610042 |
Owner & management
| Owner | EVP 229 EAST 5TH ST LLC 108-18 QUEENS BLVD #302 · Forest Hills, NY 11375 |
| Managing agent | BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 13 open / 89 total · 32 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 21 open / 279 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 16, 2025 |