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234 West 21 Street
Chelsea

234 West 21 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10011

35 Units

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Built in 1913

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7 Floors

4.1(5)
Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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    Renters Recommendations

    -- of renters recommend this building

    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 234 West 21 Street
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent tenant feedback for 234 West 21 Street praises its prime Chelsea location, charming pre-war architecture, and friendly neighbors, creating a welcoming community atmosphere. Residents value the building's cleanliness, quietness, and convenient amenities such as nearby transit and accessible laundry facilities. However, critiques focus on management responsiveness, intermittent heating issues during winter, occasional pest sightings, and concerns about building security and package theft. Some note slow maintenance responses and the need for improved garbage handling. Despite these drawbacks, many renters recommend the building for its overall environment and community feel, appreciating efforts by management to address tenant concerns.

    Reviews (5)

    2 weeks ago
    Beautiful building, great neighbors but poorly managed, lack of heat in winter
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    - friendly neighbors
    - great location, close to transit
    - beautiful old building
    Cons:
    - unresponsive building management
    - poorly heated in the winter months
    - frequent package theft
    Advice to owner:
    Building needs to be run by professionals
    4 months ago
    Good not great!
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Clean. Kind neighbors. Beautiful sunlight. Good layouts.
    Cons:
    Slow to act on things like broken windows.

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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 8 hours ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 234 West 21 Street is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.22 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    2
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Mar 05, 2023: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall at public hall stairs, 6th story
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    Hazardous
    5
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Dec 26, 2023: § 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north and west walls at bulkhead , 7th story
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    Immediately hazardous
    1
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Feb 10, 2022: § 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove the illegal fastening slide bolt capable of being padlocked installed at the 1 door to roof at east at public hall, 7th story
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
    I
    Ismael Gonzalez
    4.1(5)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•35 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
    W
    234 W 21ST St Owners Corp
    4.1(5)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•35 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
    A
    Abc Realty
    3.5(46)
    Corporate Owner•
    64 Properties•1485 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 9
    R
    Ralph Davis
    4.1(5)
    Agent•
    5 Properties•68 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1

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