Manhattan · Chinatown-Two Bridges · Public building report

31 Essex Street, Manhattan

31 Essex Street is a 7-story, 17-unit mixed-use building in Chinatown-Two Bridges. NYC public records show 13 DOB complaints, 6 DOB violations, 219 HPD violations and 5 bedbug filings associated with the building. The most recent DOB complaint was filed March 15, 2026.

This building ranks in the top 27% for DOB complaints, top 57% for DOB violations and top 4% for HPD violations.

This building has a clean bill of health with no bedbugs found across 5 filings over 5 years.

Public records

• DOB complaints 13
• DOB violations 6
• HPD violations 219
• Bedbug reports 5
• 311 requests 0
• Residential units 0