Would renters recommend 238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012?

50% of tenants who reviewed 238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012?

50% of tenants who reviewed 238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012 have any open violations?

This building has 1 open violation.

Has 238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012 had any litigation cases?

This building has 4 housing court litigation cases.

Has 238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012 had any evictions?

This building has no recorded evictions.

Is 238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012 rent-stabilized?

238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012 has rent-stabilized units.

238 Mott Street

Nolita, Manhattan, NY 10012

25 units·6 floors·Built in 1900

2.9

4 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

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

Worst landlord

This building is associated with one of NYC's 100 worst landlords.

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

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Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 7 hours ago

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

Building average

0.04Violations per unit

NYC average

0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

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238 Mott Street

Nolita, Manhattan, NY 10012

25 units·6 floors·Built in 1900

2.9

4 reviews

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About 238 Mott Street

238 Mott Street is a mixed-profile building. Tenants rate it 2.9/5 across 4 reviews, with 50% recommending it and 50% approving of the owner. It records 0 evictions, 1 open violation, and 4 litigation cases. Data last updated November 11, 2026. Located at 238 Mott Street in Nolita, Manhattan, this building has 6 floors and 25 units. Built in 1900 and managed by Hop Hing Realty Corp., this building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases. The Nolita neighborhood is a residential area of Manhattan. The 6, J, Z, R, and W subway lines provide access to various parts of the city. As a pre-war building, it reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Manhattan. Building ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on this page.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews of 238 Mott Street highlight its excellent location and affordable pricing as key benefits. Long-term tenants appreciate a respectful community and some renovated units, contributing to a positive living environment. However, challenges include inconsistent cleanliness, ongoing garbage odor issues due to ground-level trash storage, and periodic pest problems that have required management intervention. Noise levels vary, with some tenants noting street noise and others reporting quiet surroundings. Owner responsiveness receives mixed feedback, with some tenants finding communication slow or absent, while others have seen timely responses. Overall, the building appeals to renters valuing location and price but suggests improvements in maintenance and management communication.

Reviews of 238 Mott Street

Former tenant·2 minutes ago

Good, waiting for it to be great

Pros

Awesome location and decent price for location.

Cons

Bad communication with super, roaches from time to time, pretty noisy, not the cleanest.

Advice to the owners

Respond to tenants and come make fixes in the apartments when you say you will.

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Above the cupcake shop

Pros

Cheap and great deal for the location

Cons

Landlord is nonexistent you literally cannot contact him for help with anything and the trash is stink bc it’s kept in the ground floor

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Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

1Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

1Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

238 Mott Street, Manhattan, NY 10012 is owned or managed by Hop Hing Realty Corp.

1Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

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Good, waiting for it to be great

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Above the cupcake shop

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Calvin Tso

Hop Hing Realty Corp.

Weitzner Shih

Calvin Tso

Hop Hing Realty Corp.

Weitzner Shih