325 East 5th Street, Manhattan

📍 Lower East Side, Manhattan Built 1900 21 units Class C7 Residential
Registered to STEVEN CROMAN LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly
CRITICAL RISK
11 Open Violations
6C 3B 2A
17 Complaints (12 mo) ↑ up vs prior year
4 Last 30 Days
Renting here? This building has 6 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

4
Last 30 Days
4
Last 90 Days
17
Last 365 Days
⚠️ Complaints are up 83% compared to the previous 6 months.
🐀 1 pest infestation complaint filed with HPD since 2024
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
12(71%)
DOOR/WINDOW
3(18%)
OUTSIDE BUILDING
1(6%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
1(6%)
📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)
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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

25 Inspections on Record
Bait applied Most Recent Result
2026-04-15 Most Recent Date
2026-04-15 Treatments Bait applied
2026-04-09 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2026-03-10 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2025-12-22 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2025-09-12 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2025-07-22 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2025-07-01 Treatments Bait applied
2025-06-24 Treatments Bait applied
2025-06-16 Treatments Bait applied
2025-05-06 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2025-03-10 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2024-11-18 Compliance Passed
2024-09-11 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2024-03-28 Compliance Passed
2024-02-15 Stoppage Stoppage done
2024-02-07 Treatments Bait applied
2024-01-31 Treatments Bait applied
2024-01-30 Compliance Passed
2024-01-08 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2023-12-21 Treatments Bait applied
2023-12-07 Treatments Bait applied
2023-11-29 Initial Failed for Rat Activity
2023-11-20 Treatments Bait applied
2023-10-30 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity
2023-09-22 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

2 Class A
3 Class B
6 Class C
Driving this immediately hazardous rating
Class C Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 2026-06-27
Class C Boiler room locked — no access to heating system 2026-06-27
See all 11 violations ▼
Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C2, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2026-06-27

Violation ID: #19037213

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C2, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM
2026-06-27

Violation ID: #19037214

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM

Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E4, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2026-06-27

Violation ID: #19037215

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT E4, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT F1, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2024-06-09

Violation ID: #17035536

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-09T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT F1, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT F1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-06-06

Violation ID: #17028648

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-06T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT F1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 15 SQ FT AT CEILING, 15 SQ FT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT F4, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-01-19

Violation ID: #16605364

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 15 SQ FT AT CEILING, 15 SQ FT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT F4, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION AT ALL CEILING FIXTURES AT ALL STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL
2026-06-27

Violation ID: #19037216

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-06-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION AT ALL CEILING FIXTURES AT ALL STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT EAST WALL APPROX 6 SQ.FT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT F4, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17037608 ISSUED 10-JUN-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
2024-06-10

Violation ID: #17346307

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT EAST WALL APPROX 6 SQ.FT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT F4, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17037608 ISSUED 10-JUN-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 2 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT F1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16677901 ISSUED 10-FEB-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
2024-02-10

Violation ID: #16883697

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 2 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT F1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16677901 ISSUED 10-FEB-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

Class A § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION SPRIAL STEEL STAIRS ERECTED FROM 5TH STORY TO ROOF DECK LOCATED AT APT F1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-06-09

Violation ID: #17054851

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-09T00:00:00.000

Description: § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION SPRIAL STEEL STAIRS ERECTED FROM 5TH STORY TO ROOF DECK LOCATED AT APT F1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION PARTITION WALLS ERECTED FROM FLOOR TO CEILING AT UPPER LEVEL CREATING ROOF DECK. LOCATED AT APT F1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-06-09

Violation ID: #17054886

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-09T00:00:00.000

Description: § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION PARTITION WALLS ERECTED FROM FLOOR TO CEILING AT UPPER LEVEL CREATING ROOF DECK. LOCATED AT APT F1, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 6 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 17 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of July 10, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 10, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 17 complaints and 6 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: July 10, 2026.