512 East 5 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10009

16 Units

Built in 1900

5 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: No
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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 512 East 5 Street
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Recent reviews for 512 East 5 Street in Manhattan highlight its favorable location and relatively prompt on-site super. Concerns exist regarding stolen packages, thin walls, occasional pest issues like mice, and noisy neighbors. Some reviewers faced management issues related to premature cleaning of apartments before lease end, leading to misplaced belongings. Suggestions include enhancing security measures, eradicating pests more effectively, and improving kitchen appliances. While the building's positives include cleanliness and garbage management, consistent noise levels and neighbor disturbances impact the overall living experience for some tenants.

Reviews (4)

Over 1 year ago
Fair building for east village
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good location
Quiet street
On site super fairly prompt
Cons:
No vent in bathroom
Stolen packages
Thin walls
Advice to owner:
Make the doors more secure
Over 1 year ago
Great location but some issues
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good location & no fee
Cons:
Some mice, pipes in bathroom occasionally leak, pricey
Advice to owner:
Get rid of the mice

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Rents and Deposits

-- of renters received their security deposits back
It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 22 hours ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 512 East 5 Street is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
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class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
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Hazardous
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class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
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Immediately hazardous
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class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
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Missing information/filings
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class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Property Owners and Associates
T
Thomas Jakobson
3.3(76)
Officer
24 Properties372 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
T
Tammy Rice
3.3(4)
Site Manager
1 Property16 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
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512-518 5TH Street Associates, LLC
3(10)
Corporate Owner
7 Properties72 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
J
Jakobson Properties
3.4(17)
Corporate Owner
3 Properties64 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0

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