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220 East 25th Street

Manhattan · Murray Hill-Kips Bay, NY 10010

220 East 25th Street is a 24-apartment building in Murray Hill-Kips Bay, built in 1920, managed by Black Diamond Equity Management INC. The City has 19 open housing-code violations on file for it, 8 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.79 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 5 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 4 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 Black Diamond Equity Management INC.

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Units
24
Year built
1920
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.

2.3/5Worse than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 4 days from complaint to close.

5tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year

19open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.8 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
8
Hazardous
8
Non-hazardous
3

What the open repairs are about

  • Heat or hot water7
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings4
  • Smoke and CO alarms2
  • Doors, windows and locks2
  • Other repairs2
  • Plumbing1

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Black Diamond Equity Management INC manages 10 other buildings we cover, holding 185 apartments.

open violations
146open violations
immediately hazardous
48immediately hazardous
311 complaints
46311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.8per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

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