1250 5th Avenue

1250 5th Avenue in East Harlem, Manhattan, has 51 open HPD violations, 9 of them class C, and 446 of 446 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (62/100).

City program owner (HDFC) · Mixed residential & commercial · 446 units · Built 1974

Held by a Housing Development Fund Corporation, a nonprofit owner under a city housing program. Its tenants live with the conditions on this record, so it is graded and ranked like any rental. How HDFCs are ranked

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 62/100)

More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

51 open violations: 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 33 class B, 8 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 16 issued in the last 12 months. 990 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-02-05. Newest violation issued 2026-08-31.

9 closed in the last 90 days. Median 93 days from issue to close for the 24 violations closed 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.

311 housing complaints

74 in the last 12 months, 288 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (28), Unsanitary Condition (26), Door/Window (8), Plumbing (5), Water Leak (3).

Bedbugs

The owner reported 17 infested units in the last 3 years, including re-infestations. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 17 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

15 executed evictions in the last 3 years (17 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

446 of 446 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).

Owner and management

Owner: FIFTH AND 106TH STREET ASSOCIATES LP. Head officer: CHARLES GENDRON. Managing agent: SHP MANAGEMENT CORP. This owner has 21 buildings on record, 4 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Aug 26, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1016120001, HPD building ID 804644. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

How the grade is calculated

FactorOn recordPoints
Open HPD violations51 open (9 class C, 33 class B, 8 class A, 1 class I). 2 rent-impairing−15
311 housing complaints (12 mo)74−8
Bedbug reports (3 yr)17 infested units, re-infested−12
Executed evictions (3 yr)15−3
Housing litigationNo open cases0
Open DOB violationsNone0

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.