17 Essex Street
Manhattan · Chinatown-Two Bridges, NY 10002
17 Essex Street is an 18-apartment building in Chinatown-Two Bridges, built in 1900, managed by 17 Assets LLC. The City has 7 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 0.39 per apartment, close to the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 9 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 24 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by 17 Assets LLC
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- Units
- 18
- Year built
- 1900
- Neighborhood
- Chinatown-Two Bridges
- Borough
- Manhattan
This building’s record with the City
Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.
9tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year · 1 the year before
Typically closed in 24 days · neighborhood median is 4
7open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 0.4 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 1
- Hazardous
- 4
- Non-hazardous
- 2
What the open repairs are about
- Other repairs2
- Doors, windows and locks2
- Electrical1
- Smoke and CO alarms1
- Pests1
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
What tenants say
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