43 Avenue A, Manhattan, NY 10009
43 Avenue A is a 12-story, 100-unit New Law tenement building constructed in 1929, currently owned by John Flock and located in the East Village neighborhood. The building has experienced recurring heat and hot water issues, with six documented complaints between April and May 2025, though in most cases, inspectors were unable to gain access to verify the conditions. Prior to this, similar heat/hot water complaints were filed throughout 2024.
The building has also faced multiple plumbing issues, including problems with radiators (January 2024) and sinks (October 2024), though access for inspection was typically not granted. The property has undergone various safety inspections and repairs, with violations ranging from elevator maintenance issues (2019-2023) to fire safety concerns. Notable violations include multiple instances of defective self-closing doors (affecting apartments 3G, 9E, and 12B between 2021-2024), and various plumbing issues in different units.
The building passed rodent inspections in 2023-2025, though there was one failure noted in 2020. While the building has had one documented case of bedbugs in 2019-2020, subsequent annual reports from 2020 through 2024 show no further infestations. The property has consistently maintained its elevator and fire safety systems, though there have been some issues with compliance and reporting requirements in recent years.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 100 |
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Year built | 1929 |
Total area | 120605 sq ft |
Floors | 12 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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- 43 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
- 45 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
- 47 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
- 139 East 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
- 141 East 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
- 143 East 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
- 145 East 3rd St, New York, NY 10009
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