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230 East 29 Street

751Records
18City systems
54Open violations
17.9Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10016 · Neighborhood: Murray Hill-Kips Bay
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751 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 242 311 service requests, 186 HPD housing violations, 146 HPD complaints.

BoroughManhattan 10016
Built1920
Floors6
Res. units25
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)RSS GROUP, LLC
BBL1009090038
BIN1019904

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 55% 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 17.9. In ZIP 10016, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations54 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 31 class B, 14 class A. Oldest open since 1994-08-02.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4).

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

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (7) · Illegal Parking (6) · Rodent (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Food Establishment (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

Filed construction activity

$18,900 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (25)
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)RSS GROUP LLC
Head officerANGELO ROCCO
Managing agentRSS GROUP LLC
Last registered2026-06-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,514,000 $1,131,300
2026$2,211,000 $994,950
2027$2,250,000 $1,012,500

The city's market estimate has fallen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Oishi Bay SushiJapaneseBMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial (Downtown only)
BusNearest boarding stop: 2 Av / E 28 St — M9 M15 M34-SBS M34A-SBS · 250 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi Bike2 Ave & E 29 St · 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

230 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

29 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $452,829 on 2021-01-14 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-01-14Mortgage $452,829 — from RSS GROUP, LLC to FLUSHING BANK $452,829
2021-01-14Agreement $4,600,000 — from RSS GROUP, LLC to FLUSHING BANK $4,600,000
2021-01-14AL&R $4,600,000 — from RSS GROUP, LLC to FLUSHING BANK $4,600,000
2013-08-07Agreement $4,925,000 — from RSS GROUP, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,925,000
2013-08-07Mortgage $2,748,243 — from RSS GROUP, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,748,243
2007-10-26AL&R $2,390,000 — from RSS GROUP, LLC, to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,390,000
2007-10-26Agreement $2,390,000 — from RSS GROUP, LLC, to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,390,000
2007-10-26Mortgage $1,645,062 — from RSS GROUP, LLC, to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,645,062
1999-06-22Mortgage $1,200,000 — from ROCCO, ROSE; ROCTON EQUITIES, INC.; RSS GROUP, LLC.; ROCCO, GIUSEPPE to CFS BANK $1,200,000
1999-04-21Mortgage $303,679 — from RSS GROUP, LLC. to CFS BANK $303,679
1997-04-11Mortgage $273,142 — from MURRAY HILL HOLDINGS, L.P. to COLUMBIA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $273,143
1987-06-04Mortgage $750,000 — from CUSAMANO, PAUL; CUSAMANO, ANGELINA; KILMARK, LILLIAN to MASPETH FDRL SVG&LNASSN $750,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701240126
201802670372
20190119700108
202026770085
202103644273
20220190414
202304280436
202403190426
2025021401127
2026003036
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 68Housing & tenants 588Ownership & money 29Health & systems 39

Every one of the 751 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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