257 West 29th Street

257 West 29th Street

Hudson Yards·Manhattan
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Violation & building data
Violation data updated Oct 1
Sources: NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Housing Preservation & Development +1 more

Building overview

Area Avg$5,297.51-bed neighbourhood
Value—needs listing data
Violations9 critical
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Data as of Oct 1, 2026

Building Quality
How is this calculated?
0.0/ 10Significant Issues

Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.

Limited data — verify with a tour.

Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.

Highlights

What's great about this place

Limited highlights data — verify with a tour.

Things to Know

Real considerations before you sign

  • Open critical violations
    9 Class C (immediately hazardous)
  • Top complaint type at this building
    13 noise complaints in past year
  • Higher noise than typical for the neighborhood
    13 noise complaints in past year (vs 2 median)
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About this building

A 14-story building located in Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, containing 14 residential units. Built in 2015.

Neighborhood

Hudson Yards →

The neighborhood: Hudson Yards

Manhattan · 327 buildings tracked

Median asking rent: $5,298 1BR · $7,349 2BR

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Available Units

0 active

No past listings.

Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.

Safety & Violations

Safety Record

32

Active Violations

Higher than typical for this neighborhood (32 vs 1 average per building).

Top issues

  • Safety12
  • Pests7
  • Water/Plumbing6

Severity Key

  • Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
  • Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
  • Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
  • Safety

    C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE 1st ENTRANCE FROM NORTH LOCATED AT B-ROOM 6A, 6th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH

    Oct 10, 2025Class C
  • Pests

    ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT B-ROOM 8C, 8th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM WEST AT NORTH

    Jul 2, 2025Class C
  • Pests

    ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT B-ROOM 9A, 9th STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH

    Jul 2, 2025Class C
  • Pests

    ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST

    Oct 11, 2024Class C
  • Safety

    C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT ENTRANCE LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST

    Oct 7, 2024Class C

Market Value Estimate

Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Oct 1, 2026.

Comp Matrix

Unit TypeThis BldgArea AvgDiff.
Studio—$3,587.5—
1 Bed—$5,297.5—
2 Bed—$7,349—
3+ Bed—$6,850—

Value Verdict

Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.

Rent vs. Buy Analysis

No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.

Management & Operations

Management & Performance

Owner/Operator

FRIENDS HOUSE WEST HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F UND

Responsiveness Score

185days

Average time to resolve violations

Slower than NYC average (45 days)

We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.

Living here — quick answers

Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.

How well maintained is this building?
There are 32 open HPD violations on record, including 9 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (1 average per building).
Is this building rent-stabilized?
Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
How noisy is this building?
Neighbors filed 13 noise complaints with 311 in the past year, above the neighborhood median of 2 among buildings with any noise complaints.
How responsive is management to problems?
Resolved violations at this building closed in about 185 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
What does it cost to live here?
We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Hudson Yards is about $5,298/month for a one-bedroom.

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