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109 East 29 Street

207Records
17City systems
3Open violations
21.3Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10016 · Neighborhood: Murray Hill-Kips Bay
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207 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 52 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 37 311 service requests, 23 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10016
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassCB
Owner (PLUTO)MARUDAI SANGYO CO., LTD.
BBL1008850010
BIN1018242

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 57% 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 21.3. In ZIP 10016, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2024-04-01.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Electrical (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Animal (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$692,025 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (15 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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)SINHA DEVELOPMENT LLC
Head officerGUNJA SINHA
Managing agentGENERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES INC.
Last registered2022-09-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,814,800 $1,716,660
2026$3,969,550 $1,786,298
2027$4,185,000 $1,883,250

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Domo SushiNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Subway28 St — 6 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: Lexington Av / E 31 St — M101 M102 M103 · 400 ft
Citi BikeE 30 St & Park Ave S · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray
Middle: J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch. 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

109 East 29 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

11 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 GENERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 28 buildings, 260 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B7 · C3 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
359 East 68 Street MN20 A
319 West 116 Street MN20 B
305 East 84 Street MN18 B
307 East 84 Street MN16 A
392 1 Street BK16 A
313 East 60 Street MN16 B
1154 1 Avenue MN16 A
311 East 60 Street MN15 A
1630 Madison Avenue MN11 A
148 East 98 Street MN11 A
39 West 71 Street MN10 A
147 West 142 Street MN10 A
1531 York Avenue MN10 B
22 Monitor Street BK8 A
234 East 70 Street MN8 A
402 8 Avenue MN8 A
345 East 19 Street MN8 A
32 West 128 Street MN6 A
69 West Washington Plce MN6 A
109 East 29 Street MN6 A
1527 York Avenue MN4 B
341 Tompkins Avenue BK3 D
316 Chauncey Street BK3 D
62 Hull Street BK3 B
235A Cooper Street BK2 C
1170 Madison Street BK2 C
2756 Fulton Street BK2 C
730 Halsey Street BK2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,100,000 on 2024-01-18 (lender: Newbank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-11-21Deed $7,615,000 — from 109 EAST 29TH LLC; VG KINGS REALTY LLC to MARUDAI SANGYO CO., LTD. $7,615,000
2025-10-30Sold for $7,615,000 $7,615,000 $1,269,167
2024-02-16AL&R $2,500,000 — from 109 EAST 29TH LLC; VG KINGS REALTY LLC to NEWBANK $2,500,000
2024-01-18AL&R $1,100,000 — from 109 EAST 29TH LLC; VG KINGS REALTY LLC to NEWBANK $1,100,000
2024-01-18Mortgage $1,100,000 — from 109 EAST 29TH LLC; VG KINGS REALTY LLC to NEWBANK $1,100,000
2024-01-16Agreement $2,500,000 — from 109 EAST 29TH LLC to NEWBANK $2,500,000
2024-01-16Deed $3,175,000 — from SINHA DEVELOPMENT, LLC to 109 EAST 29TH LLC; VG KINGS REALTY LLC $3,175,000
2024-01-16Mortgage $2,500,000 — from 128 E28 LLC; SINHA DEVELOPMENT LLC to NW 128 EAST 28 LENDER LLC $2,500,000
2024-01-16Agreement $18,180,512 — from 128 E28 LLC; SINHA DEVELOPMENT LLC to NW 128 EAST 28 LENDER LLC $18,180,512
2023-12-28Sold for $3,175,000 $3,175,000 $529,167
2023-04-24Agreement $23,835,895 — from 128 E28 LLC; SINHA DEVELOPMENT, LLC to NW 128 EAST 28 LENDER LLC $23,835,895
2022-10-24Agreement $23,835,895 — from SINHA DEVELOPMENT, LLC; 128 E28 LLC to NW 128 EAST 28 LENDER LLC $23,835,895
2021-10-28Agreement $23,835,895 — from SINHA DEVELOPMENT, LLC; 128 E28 LLC to NW 128 EAST 28 LENDER LLC $23,835,895
2021-10-28Mortgage $3,125,661 — from SINHA DEVELOPMENT, LLC; 128 E28 LLC to NW 128 EAST 28 LENDER LLC $3,125,661
2021-10-28AL&R $27,300,000 — from SINHA DEVELOPMENT, LLC; 128 E28 LLC to NW 128 EAST 28 LENDER LLC $27,300,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001023
20180180110
20190037010
2020005005
20210046010
2022001113
20237353119
2024227611046
2025104409
2026008008
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The full timeline

Construction 47Enforcement 29Housing & tenants 68Ownership & money 54Health & systems 9

Every one of the 207 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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