Is 49 Essex St rent stabilized?
49 Essex St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Chinatown-Two Bridges, Manhattan (10002). It has about 15 apartments, built in 1900.
Also written as 49 Essex Street — or 49 Essex St, Manhattan, NY 10002.
How this building compares
With about 15 apartments it sits near the middle of the 395 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Chinatown-Two Bridges, where the median building has 16. Its 1900 construction date sits close to the 1910 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 4 open violations here, about one for every 4 apartments — below the 0.5 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 37 violations on record at the address, 8 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 129 HPD complaints at the address, 10 of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | Chinatown-Two Bridges |
| ZIP | 10002 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Apartments | 15 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1003100021 |
Owner & management
| Owner | ESSEX REALTY MANAGER INC. 88 RIVINGTON · New York, NY 10001 |
| Managing agent | BROWNSTONE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CORP |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 4 open / 37 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 129 total |
| HPD registration last filed | February 10, 2026 |
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