34 East 4th Street
34 East 4th Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, has 10 open HPD violations, and 7 of 16 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (65/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 16 units · Built 1889
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 65/100)
- 10 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 4 buildings' registrations; 1 graded D or F.
- 7 of 16 units are rent-stabilized; 10 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (10 open), 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
Housing code violations (HPD)
10 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 0 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 11 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-09-24. Newest violation issued 2015-12-07. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2015. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
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 B: Fire escape defect. SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 5 STY NORTHWEST APT 16 , SECTION '' '' (apt 16), issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 2473993
- Class B: Fire escape defect. FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS DROPLADDER IN DOWN POSITION REAR FIRE ESCAPE., issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 2473997
- Class B: Roof defect (roof). REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SKYLIGHT BULKHEAD ROOF., issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 2474002
- Class B: Broken window or sash (hallway). PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WINDOW GLASS LOWER SASH AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY, issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 3822908
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint (hallway). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDED CEILNGS AND WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 3822912
- Class B: Fire escape defect (exterior). FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE SLATS TO BOTTOM 1 STY BALCONY REAR YARD., issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 2473989
- Class B: Yard or exterior defect (exterior). PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING REAR YARD., issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 2473990
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect (roof). REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES BULKHEAD DOOR TO ROOF., issued 2009-09-24. HPD violation 2473991
311 housing complaints
1 in the last 12 months, 5 in 5 years. Most common: Water Leak (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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation. 5 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
7 of 16 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: 7 in 2024, 10 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 34-36 East 4th Street Realty LLC. Head officer: Jonathan Kaye. Managing agent: North River Real Estate Company. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 1 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 4, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1005310030, HPD building ID 10737. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Bleecker St (6), 3 min walk
- Astor Pl (6), 4 min walk
- 8 St-NYU (R, W), 4 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 10 open (10 class B). 2 rent-impairing | −32 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 1 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | 0 |
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.