229 East 28th Street, Manhattan

Tenants here have called the city about unsanitary condition 52 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.

229 East 28th Street is a 84-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1009090015). This building is associated with 229 East 28th Street Owners CORP. Brix tracks 15 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1962, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 52 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Unsanitary Condition: 13 complaints
• General: 10 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 6 complaints
• Plumbing: 6 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed June 22, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017
• § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERABLE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT LJ, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
• § 27-2046
• § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATH TUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT LJ, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

The building last changed hands on June 17, 2026 for $365,000, according to recorded deeds.

Brix rating: Concerning (39/100). View the Building Report on Brix.

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