229 Henry Street
229 Henry Street in Chinatown, Manhattan, has 21 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (57/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 24 units · Built 1900
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 57/100)
- 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 5 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (21 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 5 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Medium (3 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
21 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 7 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 70 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-06-12. Newest violation issued 2026-02-10.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 8, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 8), issued 2026-02-10. HPD violation 18632575
- Class B: Mold, ceiling, bathroom, 4th floor. HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 13, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13), issued 2017-02-08. HPD violation 11639708
- Class B: & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CLOSET SPACE BEING USED FOR SLEEPING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 13, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 13), issued 2017-02-08. HPD violation 11639713
- Class B: & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BED FOR SLEEPING IN CLOSET IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 17, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 17), issued 2017-02-08. HPD violation 11637978
- Class B: Fire escape defect. , 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES THE FLOWER POTS AT 2ND STORY BALCONY, FRONT STACK., issued 2016-08-23. HPD violation 11361428
- Class B: Mice, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 7, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 7), issued 2016-07-25. HPD violation 11320320
- Class B: Roaches, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT APT 7, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 7), issued 2016-07-25. HPD violation 11320338
- Class B: Garbage not removed (hallway). , 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, ALL STORYS AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2016-07-22. HPD violation 11320360
311 housing complaints
6 in the last 12 months, 23 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (5), Unsanitary Condition (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
3 open DOB violations, all 3 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 3 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: WFCC REALTY CORP. Head officer: ERIC CHAN. Managing agent: JOSEPH FERNANDEZ. This owner has 12 buildings on record, 8 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Oct 1, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1002860011, HPD building ID 22717. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- East Broadway (F), 4 min walk
- Delancey St-Essex St (M, J, Z), 6 min walk
- Delancey St-Essex St (F), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 21 open (1 class C, 13 class B, 7 class A). 2 rent-impairing | −32 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 6 | −8 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 3 open DOB violations, all 3 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −3 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.