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50 East 129th Street

Manhattan · 10035 | BBL 1017537502 | BIN 1086526
Data as of August 16, 2026
C+
Compliance verdict — Hazardous conditions on record — 2 open Class B

City records show open housing-code violations at this building.

2 open HPD violations on record: 2 Class B (hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class B): Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 121 days, on record since 2026.

Violation figures current as of Oct 4, 2026.

An 18-unit building, built in 2004.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 8 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

2
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
1099
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
18
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
190
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through March 2026
$1,283
ZIP median
rent
2004
Year built
5 min
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
64 places
Amenities
nearby

50 East 129 Street sits in Manhattan, ZIP 10035. Subway data is currently unavailable for this address.

Is 50 East 129 Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2004, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total3
Open2
Closed1

Issued June 2026. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Class A0 open · 1 closed
Class B2 open · 0 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-06-04 Class B · Apt 7PH · 127 days open "§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM N…"
  • 2026-06-04 Class B · Apt 7PH · 127 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOORS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
  • Class B · 2 open · penalty 10 · (5/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints1
Open0
Closed1
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Paint1
Hot Water1
Structural1
Heat0
Mold0
Other0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Plumbing0
Recent
  • 2026-01-20 · Apt 7PH · NON EMERGENCY · WATER LEAK
  • 2026-01-20 · Apt 7PH · NON EMERGENCY · FLOORING/STAIRS
  • 2026-01-20 · Apt 7PH · NON EMERGENCY · PAINT/PLASTER
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total15
Open8
Closed7
Complaints
Total14
Open (active)0
Closed14
Recent open violations
  • 2019-05-20 EVCAT5-NON-RESIDENTIAL ELEVATOR PERIODIC INSPECTION/TEST ELE… "FAILURE TO PERFORM CATEGORY 5 INSPECTION"
  • 2009-12-31 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED
  • 2007-04-02 LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file7
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2004, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2004 (22 yr old)
Building classR4 — Condo
Floors7
Residential units18
Building area (sqft)15,023
Lot area (sqft)4,996
Owner of record (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
Designations
Council district9
ⓘ "UNAVAILABLE OWNER" is the PLUTO sentinel for unregistered or redacted ownership — typically an LLC or recently-changed registration not yet reflected in city records.
Rent Stabilization
—
Not applicable for this building type.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total190709
Violent1148
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)16
Felonies49230
Misdemeanors88317
Violations45127
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 125
  • DANGEROUS DRUGS: 120
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 86
  • PETIT LARCENY: 78
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 46
Borough context: Manhattan (12 mo): 30,232 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls1,099
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 271
  • PLUMBING: 92
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 70
  • Traffic Signal Condition: 69
  • GENERAL: 56
By category
Other945
Noise67
Parking66
Rats10
Homeless8
Drug1
Drinking1
Construction1
Trash0
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints67
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential36
Street Sidewalk18
Vehicle12
Commercial1
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — High noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility2 / 5
Projected exposure (Flood Vulnerability Index, 1-5)
Storm surge2050s 1 · 2080s 2
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$400–600/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 2020 MADISON AVE 73m · $400–600/mo licensee: SANAD GOURMET DELI CORP
  • 73 EAST 130 STREET 100m · $400–600/mo licensee: CIBAO AUTO REPAIR CORP.
  • 1891 PARK AVE 105m · $400–600/mo licensee: I.J. PEISER'S SONS, INC.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby23
Elementary (K-5)6
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (6)
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter K-12 · 1 min (104m) · District 84
  • P.S. 133 Fred R Moore Pre-K-5 · 3 min (207m) · District 5
  • P.S. 030 Hernandez/Hughes Pre-K-5 · 4 min (350m) · District 5
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter K-12 · 1 min (104m) · District 84
  • P.S. 138 1-12 · 4 min (350m) · District 75
  • Kappa II 6-8 · 4 min (350m) · District 5
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter K-12 · 1 min (104m) · District 84
  • The Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce 9-12 · 1 min (104m) · District 5
  • Harlem Renaissance High School 9-12 · 2 min (139m) · District 5
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines5
Lines served: 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
Closest 3 stations
  • 125 St 4, 5, 6 · 425m · 5 min walk · ADA accessible
  • 125 St 2, 3 · 602m · 8 min walk
  • 135 St 2, 3 · 731m · 9 min walk · ADA accessible
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby64
Eating (36) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants18
Fast food18
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)14
→ Supermarkets6
→ Convenience8
Pharmacies8
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (8 places selling coffee, of which 6 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby31
A: 24 B: 2 Pending: 5
Sample
  • Grade A Sisters Cuisine · Caribbean
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A Uptown Juice & Veg · Caribbean
  • Grade A Dunkin Baskin Robbins · Donuts
  • Grade A Popeyes · Chicken
  • Grade A Shake Shack · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Zaro's Family Bakery · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A A Taste Of Seafood · Seafood
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby142
By category — top 8 of 16 (114 of 142 facilities)
Health Care23
Human Services19
Youth Services16
Schools (K-12)13
Parks And Plazas13
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten11
Transportation10
Historical Sites9
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Park Parks And Plazas
  • Democracy Prep Harlem Charter Elementary Schools (K-12)
  • King's Academy Schools (K-12)
  • Success Academy Charter School - Harlem 2 Schools (K-12)
  • Man 10 Dist Garage City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Harlem River Park Parks And Plazas

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Astound Broadband Cable Up to 1,500 Mbps down · 50 Mbps up
  • Spectrum Cable Fiber Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up
  • Verizon Fiber Up to 980 Mbps down · 880 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 10035 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,283/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 10035 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$40,556/yr
Median monthly income$3,380/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,014/mo
ZIP median rent$1,283/mo
ZIP median rent is 38% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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