Would renters recommend 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002?

60% of tenants who reviewed 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002?

60% of tenants who reviewed 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 have any open violations?

This building has 2 open violations.

How noisy is 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002?

Tenants rated noise levels above average at this building.

Is 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 good cause eviction protected?

161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 is covered by good cause eviction protections.

Has 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 had any litigation cases?

This building has no housing court litigation cases.

Has 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 had any evictions?

This building has no recorded evictions.

Who owns or manages 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002?

161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 is owned or managed by First Vulcan INC.

Which neighborhood does 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 fall under?

In the neighborhood Lower East Side, New York.

When was 161 Attorney Street, Manhattan, NY 10002 built and how many units does it have?

Built in 1910, this building has 18 units and 5 floors.

161 Attorney Street

Lower East Side, Manhattan, NY 10002

18 units·5 floors·Built in 1910

3.9

5 reviews

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

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Cleanliness

Trash management

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Neighbors

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

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Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 2 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is better than the city average.

Building average0Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

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About 161 Attorney Street

161 Attorney Street is a mixed-profile building. Tenants rate it 3.9/5 across 5 reviews, with 60% recommending it and 60% approving of the owner. It records 0 evictions, 2 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated October 24, 2026. Built in 1910, this 5-floor building at 161 Attorney Street in the Lower East Side, Manhattan has 18 units and is managed by First Vulcan INC. The Lower East Side is a residential area of Manhattan. As a pre-war building, it reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Manhattan. The M, J, Z, and F subway lines are close by, providing access to various parts of the city. It is pet-friendly, and renters should confirm size, breed, and count limits with the building before signing.

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 161 Attorney Street highlight a generally responsive and attentive management team, with many tenants appreciating the super and landlord's quick communication. Apartments feature renovated kitchens, gas stoves, and good pest control, with neighbors often described as friendly. However, concerns remain around cleanliness, especially at move-in, and occasional noise from nearby bars. Some renters noted a lack of promised amenities like shared laundry and expressed dissatisfaction with building upkeep, particularly in garbage areas. While the location is praised, renters suggest improved maintenance and organization to enhance tenant experience in this older building.

Reviews of 161 Attorney Street

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Great Area, Nice Apartment

Pros

Good size for a 1 bedroom with a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom

Cons

Apartment was not super clean upon move in with lots of paint spills left on floor, dust on ceilings fans and lights and marks on the walls.

Advice to the owners

Take better care of your units

Former tenant·4 months ago

solid place to live

Pros

no rats or roaches responsive super and landlord overall has been a positive experience

Cons

can be loud on weekends because close to bars

Building owners and associates

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Edward Humphreys
3.9(5)
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1 building
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Alex Mero
3.9(5)
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1 building
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First Vulcan Inc
3.6(14)
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4 buildings
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Armand Serafty
3.9(5)
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1 building

Edward Humphreys

3.9(5)

1 building

Alex Mero

3.9(5)

1 building

First Vulcan Inc

3.6(14)

4 buildings

Armand Serafty

3.9(5)

1 building

161 Attorney Street

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