257 West 29th Street
257 West 29th Street in Flatiron, Manhattan, has 31 open HPD violations, 9 of them class C, and 26 of 14 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (40/100).
Multi-family elevator · 14 units · Built 2015
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 40/100)
- 9 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 9 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 55 buildings' registrations; 23 graded D or F.
- 26 of 14 units are rent-stabilized.
More open violations per unit than 8 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (31 open, 9 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 9 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
31 open violations: 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 5 class A. 42 issued in the last 12 months. 204 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2024-07-12. Newest violation issued 2026-09-15.
7 closed in the last 90 days. Median 123 days from issue to close for the 98 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 6th floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE 1st ENTRANCE FROM NORTH LOCATED AT B-ROOM 6A, 6th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 6A), issued 2025-10-10. HPD violation 18287196
- Class C: Roaches, 8th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT B-ROOM 8C, 8th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 8C), issued 2025-07-02. HPD violation 18061809
- Class C: Roaches, 9th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT B-ROOM 9A, 9th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 9A), issued 2025-07-02. HPD violation 18062362
- Class C: Roaches, 1st room from the east, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2024-10-11. HPD violation 17326514
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 3rd floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT ENTRANCE LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2024-10-07. HPD violation 17326509
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2024-09-23. HPD violation 17288393
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 3rd floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2024-09-23. HPD violation 17288388
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 6th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 6C), issued 2024-07-12. HPD violation 17120437
311 housing complaints
43 in the last 12 months, 111 in 5 years. Most common: Door/Window (18), Heat/Hot Water (9), Paint/Plaster (5), Plumbing (5), Unsanitary Condition (3).
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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 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
26 of 14 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: WEST OF SEVENTH LIMITED PARTNERSHIp. Head officer: ILSOo KIm. Managing agent: Progressive Management of NY. This owner has 55 buildings on record, 23 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 11, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1007790007, HPD building ID 947270. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 28 St (1), 3 min walk
- 34 St-Penn Station (1, 2, 3), 5 min walk
- 34 St-Penn Station (A, C, E), 5 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 31 open (9 class C, 17 class B, 5 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 43 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 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 2026-10-27.