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223 2nd Avenue

A 7-story building with 83 apartments, built in 1925, in Manhattan, NY 10003.

Addresses on the lot: 223 to 227 2nd Avenue.

HPD records as of October 26, 2026

7open HPD violations1 immediately hazardous
5complaints to HPD, past year4 about heat or hot water
19rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
August 2022latest housing court case2 cases on record, all years

223 2nd Avenue has 7 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 242 E. 14TH STREET JOINT VENTURE. 19 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 223 2nd Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 7 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most1
B, hazardous30 days5
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days1

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 4 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, 4 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 223 2nd Avenue?

223 2nd Avenue is registered with HPD to 242 E. 14TH STREET JOINT VENTURE. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in August 2022. HPD’s record has 2 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 10003 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 223 2nd Avenue rent stabilized?

19 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 20 in 2018. That’s 19 of the building’s 83 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00469-0030.