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438 East 13th Street

Manhattan · East Village, NY 10009

438 East 13th Street is a 20-apartment building in East Village, built in 1900, managed by Livingston Management Servicess LLC. The City has 40 open housing-code violations on file for it, 3 of them immediately hazardous, about 2.0 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). One complaint was filed with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 35 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 Livingston Management Servicess LLC

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Units
20
Year built
1900
Neighborhood
East Village
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.

1.8/5Worse than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Complaints are down from 2 to 1 year on year.

1tenant complaint

Filed with 311 in the past year · 2 the year before

Typically closed in 35 days · neighborhood median is 4

40open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 2.0 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
3
Hazardous
23
Non-hazardous
14

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings23
  • Leaks, damp or mould7
  • Doors, windows and locks4
  • Heat or hot water3
  • Paint and plaster1
  • Other repairs1

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

What tenants say

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