Chelsea

400 West 20 Street,Manhattan, NY 10011

8 Units

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Built in 1910

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5 Floors

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3.6(3)
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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 18 violations which is 2.25 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
9Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
7Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
2Class 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
Mar 15, 2023(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 hpd's website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Jul 26, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th storyNov sent out
Jul 26, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code refit vestibule door , 1st storyNov sent out
Feb 15, 2022(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 hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Apr 01, 2021(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 hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Sep 15, 2015Section 27-2104 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Sep 15, 2015Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
May 18, 2015Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency''s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with

Property Owners and Associates

Lms Realty LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
3.6(3)

1 Property

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8 Units

Raul Escarza
Site Manager, Agent
3.6(3)

1 Property

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8 Units

Robert Malta
Shareholder, Head Officer
2.7(11)

7 Properties

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71 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

Leaky Ceiling, Very Slow Management Response
Former Tenant
Pros:
I loved the location of (c) openigloo the build...
Cons:
The radiator in the apartment (c) openigloo abo...
Advice to owner:
hire professionals for repairs and listen to yo...
Fine building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Fine old building. Lived in (c) openigloo june ...
Cons:
Eh i mean it’s nothing (c) openigloo fancy but ...
Unresponsive Land Lord
Former Tenant
Pros:
- great location - spacious units
Cons:
- the property manager, Raul, (c) openigloo is ...
Advice to owner:
Please start answering your tenants