245 Broome Street

245 Broome Street in Lower East Side, Manhattan, has 28 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and 20 of 20 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).

Mixed residential & commercial · 20 units · Built 1900

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)

• 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 2 buildings' registrations; 2 graded D or F.
• 20 of 20 units are rent-stabilized.

More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (28 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

28 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 18 class B, 9 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 33 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1992-10-20. Newest violation issued 2020-12-24. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2020. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

3 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: Rats, kitchen. ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF RODENTS DROPPINGS KITCHEN 2 STY SOUTHWEST APT 6. , SECTION '' '' (apt 6), issued 1996-06-11. HPD violation 2436487
• Class B: Plumbing defect, kitchen, 6th floor. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE LEG SUPPORTS AT BATHTUB IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 20, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 20), issued 2010-10-05. HPD violation 8604325
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 3rd room from the north, 6th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND WALLS IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 20, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 20), issued 2010-10-05. HPD violation 8604347
• Class B: Floor or stair defect, throughout the apartment, 6th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 20, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 20), issued 2010-10-05. HPD violation 8604312
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen, 6th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR EAST AND WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 20, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 20), issued 2010-10-05. HPD violation 8604328
• Class B: Garbage not removed (hallway). SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BAGS OF GARBAGE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2010-09-17. HPD violation 8604351
• Class B: Fire escape defect. D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 4TH STY FRONT WEST APT 11. , SECTION '' '' (apt 11), issued 2008-06-18. HPD violation 2436470
• Class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELEC WIRES 2ND STY FRNT E APT 8 THROUGHOUT. , SECTION '' '' (apt 8), issued 2008-06-18. HPD violation 2436472

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 1 in 5 years.

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)

1 open DOB violation. 2 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

20 of 20 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).

Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 20 in 2024, 20 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.

Owner and management

Owner: 245 BROOME ST REALTY INC. Head officer: SUNKWOK WONG. Managing agent: CALVIN WONG. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Jul 15, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 1004080014, HPD building ID 8635. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Delancey St-Essex St (F), 2 min walk
• Delancey St-Essex St (M, J, Z), 3 min walk
• Grand St (B, D), 4 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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.