Would renters recommend 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009?

50% of tenants who reviewed 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009?

34% of tenants who reviewed 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009 have any open violations?

This building has 2 open violations.

What are the biggest complaints about 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009?

Tenants rated owner responsiveness and water pressure below average at this building.

Who owns or manages 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009?

40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009 is owned or managed by 40 Avenue B, LLC.

Which neighborhood does 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009 fall under?

In the neighborhood East Village, New York.

When was 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009 built and how many units does it have?

Built in 1900, this building has 8 units and 5 floors.

Has 40 Avenue B, Manhattan, NY 10009 had any evictions?

This building has 1 recorded eviction.

40 Avenue B

East Village, Manhattan, NY 10009

8 units·5 floors·Built in 1900

3.3

6 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

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

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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 3 days ago

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

Building average

0.25Violations per unit

NYC average

0.81Violations per unit

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About 40 Avenue B

40 Avenue B is a mixed-profile building. Tenants rate it 3.3/5 across 6 reviews, with 50% recommending it and 34% approving of the owner. It records 1 eviction, 2 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated November 9, 2026. Located at 40 Avenue B in the East Village, Manhattan, this building has 5 floors and 8 units. Built in 1900 and managed by 40 Avenue B, LLC, it is pet-friendly, and renters should confirm size, breed, and count limits with the building before signing. The F, M, J, and Z subway lines are close by, providing service through various parts of Manhattan. The East Village is a residential area of Manhattan. As a pre-war building, it reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Manhattan. Ratings, tenant reviews, and public open-data are available for this building on Openigloo.

Review summary

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Recent reviews for 40 Avenue B highlight spacious, well-located apartments in a desirable Alphabet City neighborhood with friendly neighbors and quiet units. Tenants appreciate amenities like in-unit laundry and dishwasher, as well as cleanliness and a generally pleasant living environment. However, a common concern is the building management’s poor responsiveness to maintenance issues, including pest control and heating problems, causing frustration among residents. Garbage management and water pressure receive mixed feedback. While many recommend the building based on location and apartment quality, prospective renters should be aware of potential delays in repairs and management communication.

Reviews of 40 Avenue B

Former tenant·50 minutes ago

Good space poor maintenance

Pros

Spacious apartments, good neighborhood

Cons

Lack of maintenance

Advice to the owners

Respond to maintenance requests

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Poor management for a great Alphabet City apartment

Pros

good amenities, great location, quintessential NYC apartment

Cons

terrible management that takes ages to get anything fixed in a timely manner

Advice to the owners

more responsiveness to tenants when there's a legit issue. leaking roofs should not take 6 months to fix

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Good space poor maintenance

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Poor management for a great Alphabet City apartment

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Centennial Properties NY

Steven Croman

40 Avenue B, LLC

Ricardo Castro

Centennial Properties NY

Steven Croman

40 Avenue B, LLC

Ricardo Castro

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