pests galore but love my unit
Pros
-rent stabilized -close to multiple subway stops -central to soho, east village, and chinatown -quiet (my unit is in the back) -decent closet space + built in storage -clean bathroom with window
Cons
-pests, pests, PESTS 😭 -from roaches to fruit flies to centipedes to spiders you will see it all (building is infested with German roaches) -no buzzer (but at least packages never get stolen!) -really soaks up the heat in the summer -have to pay with a cashiers check irl -no pets allowed :(
Low key building
Pros
Central location, walking distance to soho, Chinatown, and other LES attractions
Cons
Older walk up, with pests during certain seasons. No doorbell.