Chinatown

Manhattan · 828 buildings tracked

828

Buildings

$5,535

Median 1BR Rent

Manhattan median: $5,263

6,193

Open Violations

45% of buildings affected

16.8 per building (borough median 13.9)

1914

Avg Year Built

Manhattan median: 1916

Building Map

Every pin is a building we track — color shows open HPD violations

Map of Chinatown with tracked buildings
No open violations1–5 open6+ open148 largest tracked buildings · pin size = building size · tap a pin for the report card

Cost of Living

Based on active rental listings

TypeDealMedianLuxuryManhattan median
Studio—$4,763/mo—$4,115(+16%)
1 Bedroom$5,158$5,535/mo$5,233$5,263(+5%)
2 Bedrooms$6,603$8,618/mo$8,490$6,933(+24%)
3 Bedrooms—$12,255/mo—$7,640(+60%)

Deal = 25th percentile, Luxury = 75th percentile of active listings · (%) = this neighborhood vs the borough median

Building Quality

Violation distribution across 828 buildings

Clean (0 violations)60%
Minor (1–5)17%
Moderate (6–10)7%
Severe (10+)22%
1,453 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations
1,082 pest-related violations
416 lead paint violations
85 mold violations

Typical neighborhood in the borough averages 13.9 open violations per building.

Property Managers

Largest management companies in this neighborhood

1

VJHC HOLDING CORP.

11 buildings0.7 avg violations
2

CANAL PROPERTY INC.

6 buildings0 avg violations
3

JAMAY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

5 buildings48.4 avg violations
4

AMICUS ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

4 buildings0 avg violations
5

BOK LUNG REALTY INC

4 buildings29.8 avg violations

Buildings in Chinatown

828 tracked — every card links to a full report card

Showing 12 of 828

Transit

1 subway station nearby

6thAvCulver
East Broadway
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Parks & Green Space

3.6 total acres

2 playgrounds
Columbus Park
3.23 acres
Kimlau Square
0.24 acres
Sophie Irene Loeb
0.12 acres

311 Complaints

Past 12 months across all buildings here

1,365

Heat / Hot Water445
Elevator1
Noise540

Among buildings with any noise complaints, the median logged 2 in the past year — a useful baseline when you compare individual buildings.

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