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222 Thompson Street

1,832Records
16City systems
45Open violations
76.8Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10012 · Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
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1,832 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 562 311 service requests, 520 HPD complaints, 395 HPD housing violations.

BoroughManhattan 10012
Built1904
Floors6
Res. units32
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)222 - 224 THOMPSON LLC
BBL1005370008
BIN1008633

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 73% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 76.8. In ZIP 10012, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations45 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 28 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 1998-02-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

40 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 28 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

6
’23–24
4
’24–25
28
’25–26
2
’26–27

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

What 311 hears from this address

91 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (20) · Noise (15) · Outdoor Dining (12) · PLUMBING (7) · Illegal Parking (4) · APPLIANCE (4).

Filed construction activity

$315,450 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1904)
YesSix or more residential units (32)
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)222-224 THOMPSON LLC
Head officerROBERT MOSES
Managing agentVANDERLEIGH PROPERTIES
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,973,000 $3,137,850
2026$7,794,000 $3,507,300
2027$7,856,000 $3,535,200

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

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

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

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

7 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (0 in the last three years).

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

Getting around

SubwayW 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bleecker St — 6 B D F M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: West Houston St / LaGuardia Pl — M21 · 850 ft
Citi BikeLaGuardia Pl & W 3 St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 003 Charrette School
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

222 Thompson 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

91 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 20 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 VANDERLEIGH PROPERTIES LLC — 17 buildings, 571 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B3 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
314 East 78 Street MN99 A
507 East 81 Street MN60 C
222 Thompson Street MN32 B
433 East 80 Street MN31 A
511 East 73 Street MN30 A
509 East 73 Street MN30 A
507 East 73 Street MN30 A
235 East 4 Street MN30 A
503 East 73 Street MN29 A
512 East 80 Street MN28 A
338 East 65 Street MN28 A
1229 1 Avenue MN28 A
213 East 4 Street MN28 A
413 East 70 Street MN28 B
1233 1 Avenue MN28 A
20 Commerce Street MN20 C
649 Washington Street MN12 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,697,000 on 2022-10-07 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank NA). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-10-07Mortgage $1,697,000 — from 222-224 THOMPSON LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $1,697,000
2022-10-07Agreement $10,750,000 — from 222-224 THOMPSON LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $10,750,000
2018-05-22Agreement $9,053,000 — from 222 - 224 THOMPSON LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $9,053,000
2018-05-22Mortgage $1,813,000 — from 222 - 224 THOMPSON LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $1,813,000
2013-05-02Agreement $7,240,000 — from 222-224 THOMPSON LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $7,240,000
2013-05-02Mortgage $151,687 — from 222-224 THOMPSON LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $151,687
2006-03-03AL&R $3,350,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to FESTIVUS REALTY LLC; DS9 LLC $3,350,000
2006-03-03Mortgage $3,350,000 — from FESTIVUS REALTY LLC; DS9 LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $3,350,000
2004-09-20DEEDO $6,250,000 — from JUNKO LLC to DS9 LLC; FESTIVIUS REALTY LLC $6,250,000
2004-08-04Mortgage $1,208,389 — from FESTIVUS REALTY LLC; DS9 LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $1,208,389
2004-08-04AL&R $4,120,000 — from DS9 LLC; FESTIVUS REALTY LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $4,120,000
2004-08-04Agreement $4,120,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to DS9 LLC; FESTIVUS REALTY LLC $4,120,000
2001-08-06Mortgage $844,048 — from JUNKO, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $844,048
1999-03-16Mortgage $643,616 — from JUNKO, LLC to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK $643,616
1998-07-22Mortgage $1,640,000 — from JUNKO LLC. to INTERVEST BANCSHARESCORPORTION $1,640,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701750783
201861643377
2019619103101
202004530158
20210924712259
20220315238166
202322320743
202425710381
202512450351
202631440149
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The full timeline

Construction 99Enforcement 138Housing & tenants 1,496Ownership & money 56Health & systems 43

Every one of the 1,832 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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