Chinatown

138 Ludlow Street,Manhattan, NY 10002

27 Units

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Built in 1920

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6 Floors

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3.2(5)
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Open Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 70 violations which is 2.59 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
15Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
39Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
16Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 01, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Dec 14, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 10a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Dec 14, 2023§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 10a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jun 05, 2023Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jun 05, 2023Section 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective escutcheon plate at the top of heat riser in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Nov 19, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor ceramic tiles in the kitchen located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Nov 19, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Nov 19, 2019Section 27-2026 adm code replace the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze finish at bathtub in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Jun 04, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the heat riser in the bathroom located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jun 04, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing upper escutcheon plate at heat riser in the bathroom located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jun 04, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Apr 29, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Apr 29, 2019Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Apr 29, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at vestibule , 1st storyNov sent out
Sep 29, 2014Section 27-2027 adm code grade with proper slope to existing drain and pave with 4 inches of concrete the surface at rear yardNov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

138 Ludlow LLC
Corporate Owner
3.2(5)

1 Property

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27 Units

Ds 138 Ludlow LLC
Owner, Agent
3.2(5)

1 Property

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27 Units

Kanto Syku
Site Manager
3.2(5)

1 Property

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27 Units

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Renter Recommendations

60% of renters recommend this building

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

Reviews

Refurbished Apartments and In-Unit Washer Dryer
Former Tenant
Pros:
Refurbished apartment building is beautiful. (c...
Cons:
Loud noise from street or (c) openigloo other b...
Advice to owner:
Fix the tiles in the hallway
A Total Nightmare
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location is great.
Cons:
Just about everything you can (c) openigloo ima...
Advice to owner:
Just stop scamming people.
Terrible management
Former Tenant
Pros:
friendly neighbors, good noise control
Cons:
management is horrible and shady, (c) openigloo...
Good place for a person looking to get a first apartment in the city.
Former Tenant
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I liked that the building (c) openigloo surroun...
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I didn’t like that the (c) openigloo building d...
The Best Super
Former Tenant
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The super, Ricardo, is extremely (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
The property management company is (c) openiglo...
Advice to owner:
Be more responsive to your tenants.