794 9th Avenue
794 9th Avenue in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, has 16 open HPD violations, 9 of them class C, and 13 of 18 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (51/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 18 units · Built 1920
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 51/100)
- 9 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 4 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 4 buildings' registrations; 4 graded D or F.
- 13 of 18 units are rent-stabilized; 18 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (16 open, 9 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 4 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Through Sep 1, 2027, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
16 open violations: 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. 2 issued in the last 12 months. 84 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1990-08-07. Newest violation issued 2026-02-17.
37 closed in the last 90 days. Median 6,707 days from issue to close for the 40 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1RN, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1RN), issued 2025-05-09. HPD violation 17879440
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1RN, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1RN), issued 2025-05-09. HPD violation 17879439
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1RN, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1RN), issued 2025-04-15. HPD violation 17827881
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (entrance). , 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 AT VESTIBULE DOOR, issued 2024-12-12. HPD violation 17545349
- 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 MISSING AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY, issued 2024-03-04. HPD violation 16705512
- Class C: Mice, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5RS, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 5RS), issued 2021-10-18. HPD violation 14621713
- 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 HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3FN, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3FN). HPD violation 19309055
- 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 HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3FS, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 3FS). HPD violation 19309056
311 housing complaints
7 in the last 12 months, 101 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (4), Plumbing (2), Door/Window (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: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 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
13 of 18 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: 13 in 2024, 18 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 794 NINTH AVE LLC. Head officer: JOSEPH W GIAIMO. Managing agent: JOSEPH W GIAIMO. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 4 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Jul 23, 2026, valid through Sep 1, 2027.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1010430063, HPD building ID 4907. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 50 St (C, E), 4 min walk
- 50 St (1), 6 min walk
- 7 Av (E, B, D), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 16 open (9 class C, 7 class B) | −35 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 7 | −14 |
| 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 2026-10-28.