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 11 open violations here, about 1.1 per apartment — above the one for every 3 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, and none of them are still open. HPD issued 32 new violations at the address 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 | 11 open / 89 total · 32 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 21 open / 287 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 16, 2025 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 229 E 5th St rent stabilized?
229 E 5th St in East Village, Manhattan is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 229 E 5th St?
229 E 5th St (BBL 1004610042) has about 10 residential apartments and was built in 1881, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.