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429 East 6 Street

415Records
16City systems
1Open violations
33.2Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10009 · Neighborhood: East Village
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415 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 117 311 service requests, 66 HPD complaints, 43 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10009
Built1852
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC
BBL1004340043
BIN1005803

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 65% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 33.2. In ZIP 10009, 59% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-03-12.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

58 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 14 · winter 2025–26: 40). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

14
’24–25
40
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

44 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (29) · Dead/Dying Tree (5) · PLUMBING (2) · FLOORING/STAIRS (2) · Lead (1) · WATER LEAK (1).

Filed construction activity

$604,594 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (27 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1852)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)429 E. 6TH STREET ASSOC, LLC
Head officerJEFFREY PIKUS
Managing agentC/O BLUESTAR PROPERTIES INC.
Last registered2025-08-13

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,668,000 $750,600
2026$1,830,000 $823,500
2027$2,248,000 $1,011,600

The city's market estimate has risen 35% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway2 Av — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
1 Av — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue A / E 5 St — M14A-SBS · 400 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeE 7 St & Ave A · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

429 East 6 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

44 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 29 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by BLUESTAR PROPERTIES — 17 buildings, 393 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
327 St Nicholas Avenue MN73 B
302 Manhattan Avenue MN32 A
69 Pinehurst Avenue MN30 A
315 West 113 Street MN29 A
229 East 11 Street MN24 B
72 East 7 Street MN22 A
219 East 10 Street MN21 A
74 East 7 Street MN21 A
429 East 6 Street MN20 B
210 1 Avenue MN20 A
510 East 6 Street MN20 B
550 Broome Street MN18 A
260 East 10 Street MN17 A
314 East 9 Street MN16 A
358 West 127 Street MN10 B
504 Manhattan Avenue MN10 B
360 West 127 Street MN10 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,951,749 on 2022-02-24 (lender: Dime Community Bank), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-02-24Agreement $15,000,000 — from 331-333 EAST 5TH STREET LLC; 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $15,000,000
2022-02-24Mortgage $2,951,750 — from 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC; 331-333 EAST 5TH STREET LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $2,951,750
2022-02-24AL&R $15,000,000 — from 331-333 EAST 5TH STREET LLC; 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $15,000,000
2019-01-16Agreement $7,777,255 — from DIME COMMUNITY BANK to 331-333 EAST 5TH STREET LLC; 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC $7,777,255
2019-01-16AL&R $5,000,000 — from 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC; 331-333 EAST 5TH STREET LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $5,000,000
2019-01-16Mortgage $5,000,000 — from 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC; 331-333 EAST 5TH STREET LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $5,000,000
2017-05-24Mortgage $8,000,000 — from 331-333 EAST 5TH STREET LLC; 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $8,000,000
2017-05-24Deed $5,292,000 — from 429 EAST SIXTH STREET LLC; 429 EAST 6TH STREET LLC to 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC $5,292,000
2017-05-24AL&R $8,000,000 — from 429 EAST 6TH STREET ASSOC. LLC; 331-333 EAST 5TH STREET LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $8,000,000
2017-05-11Sold for $5,292,000 $5,292,000 $264,600
2007-10-24Deed $1,034,625 — from D. KARNOFSKY, INC. to HSH HOLDING CORP $1,034,625

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017510324253
20181922400485
201912163527
20209321217
20217670222
20228263322
2023005038
2024004239
202501610466
202601240227
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The full timeline

Construction 79Enforcement 55Housing & tenants 228Ownership & money 15Health & systems 38

Every one of the 415 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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