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249 Grand Street

A 7-story building with 24 apartments, built in 1910, in Manhattan, NY 10002.

Addresses on the lot: 249 to 253 Grand Street.

HPD records as of November 1, 2026

3open HPD violations1 immediately hazardous
16complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
17rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2022
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

249 Grand Street has 3 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 16 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to TONG FAT REALTY CORP. 17 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2022.

Does 249 Grand Street have open violations?

Yes: 3 open violations as of November 1, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

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

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 16 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 1, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 249 Grand Street?

249 Grand Street is registered with HPD to TONG FAT REALTY CORP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 10% of residential buildings in 10002 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 249 Grand Street rent stabilized?

17 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2022, the same as in 2018. That’s 17 of the building’s 24 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 November 1, 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 1-00304-0021.