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619 East 5th Street

Manhattan · East Village, NY 10009

619 East 5th Street is a 40-apartment building in East Village, built in 1900, managed by First Management CORP. The City has 13 open housing-code violations on file for it, 2 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.33 per apartment, somewhat above the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 6 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 85 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 First Management CORP

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Units
40
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.

2.8/5About average for the areaScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

6tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 5 the year before

Typically closed in 85 days · neighborhood median is 4

13open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.3 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
2
Hazardous
8
Non-hazardous
3

What the open repairs are about

  • Other repairs10
  • Smoke and CO alarms3
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings3
  • Pests2
  • Plumbing1

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

The company that manages it, elsewhere

First Management CORP manages 10 other buildings we cover, holding 128 apartments.

open violations
97open violations
immediately hazardous
36immediately hazardous
311 complaints
59311 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 28 September 2026.)

What tenants say

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