43 Avenue A, Manhattan

A 1929 elevator apartment building on Avenue A with 105 residential units on record, zoned R7A.

43 Avenue A is an elevator apartment building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1004310031). The property is zoned R7A, on a 12,021 sq ft lot, with 12 floors and 105 residential units. It was built in 1929. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 6 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	1004310031
Borough	Manhattan — Community District 3
Neighborhood	East Village
ZIP code	10009
Zoning district	R7A
Building class	D4 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	03 — Multi-family elevator buildings
Lot area	12,021 sq ft
Floors	12
Residential units	105
Year built	1929
FAR	10.03 built · 4 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

4 open Department of Buildings violations
0 open ECB (OATH) violations
2 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SWARMP (latest filing 2020-10-30)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.