215 East 29th Street
215 East 29th Street in Murray Hill, Manhattan, has 14 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 (56/100).
Co-op · Multi-family elevator · 20 units · Built 1936
A cooperative: apartments are owned as shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval and may be limited to one or two years. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized.
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 56/100)
- 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 3 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 8 buildings' registrations; 3 graded D or F.
- A co-op: renting here is a sublet, usually with board approval and a time limit; units are not rent-stabilized.
- Repairs: Medium (14 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 3 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Medium (4 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)
14 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 3 class A. 13 issued in the last 12 months. 23 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-09-24. Newest violation issued 2026-09-08.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 56 days from issue to close for the 2 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 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 DOOR LEADING TO BASEMENT AT NORTH AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-04-21. HPD violation 18798159
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect (hallway). HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT NORTH DOOR LEADING TO BASEMENT AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2026-04-21. HPD violation 18798160
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, south wall. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT SOUTH WALL AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY, issued 2026-03-12. HPD violation 18699624
- Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, bathroom, 4th floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 54, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 54), issued 2026-03-12. HPD violation 18699621
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 54, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 54), issued 2026-03-12. HPD violation 18699622
- Class B: Leak or water damage, ceiling, 1st room from the north, 4th floor. , 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 54, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 54), issued 2026-03-12. HPD violation 18699618
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the north, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST AND NORTH WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 54, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 54), issued 2026-03-12. HPD violation 18699619
- Class B: Floor or stair defect, 1st room from the north, 4th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 54, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 54), issued 2026-03-12. HPD violation 18699620
311 housing complaints
9 in the last 12 months, 9 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (4), Heat/Hot Water (3), Door/Window (1), 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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
4 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
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: 215 East 29th Street Corporation. Head officer: Matthew Maggipinto. Managing agent: Empire State Property Management. This owner has 8 buildings on record, 3 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Dec 26, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1009100012, HPD building ID 12891. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 28 St (6), 5 min walk
- 33 St (6), 6 min walk
- 23 St-Baruch College (6), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 14 open (1 class C, 10 class B, 3 class A) | −27 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 9 | −14 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 4 open DOB violations | −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.