222 Thompson Street, Manhattan, NY 10012
222 Thompson Street, a 6-story New Law tenement built in 1904 and containing 32 units, is currently experiencing multiple ongoing maintenance challenges, particularly regarding water leaks and heating systems. The building has had several documented water-related issues in 2024-2025, with violations for slow leaks and damp spots in multiple units that took months to resolve. The property has also faced recurring heating problems, with emergency complaints regarding heat and hot water in individual apartments in both December 2024 and January 2025. More recent concerns include a power outage (February 2025) and an infestation of pests (February 2025) that resulted in HPD violations.
The building's maintenance history reveals persistent issues with building systems and infrastructure, including radiator problems, plumbing concerns, and appliance malfunctions. There are also significant safety concerns noted, including open Class C violations from September 2024 regarding missing window guards and ongoing pest infestations in Apartment 2. The property has faced multiple building systems challenges, with past issues including three separate boiler malfunction complaints in October 2021, resulting in an active ECB violation for hazardous boiler conditions with a $6,250 penalty. Recent rodent control efforts have been documented through multiple inspections in 2022-2024, showing consistent rat activity.
Despite these challenges, the building has maintained compliance with bedbug reporting requirements, showing no infestations during the past three reporting periods from 2021 to 2025. The property has required various permits for work between 2018-2019, including electrical and plumbing work, though some violations for work done without proper permits were recorded in 2021. The data indicates a pattern of ongoing maintenance issues affecting resident comfort and safety, particularly regarding water systems, heating, and pest control. While some individual complaints have been resolved, there are multiple open violations and recurring problems suggesting challenges with maintaining building systems and addressing resident concerns in a timely manner.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 32 |
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Year built | 1904 |
Total area | 18360 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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