Would renters recommend 980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018?

48% of tenants who reviewed 980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018?

53% of tenants who reviewed 980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018 have any open violations?

This building has 2 open violations.

Is 980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018 good cause eviction protected?

980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018 is covered by good cause eviction protections.

Who owns or manages 980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018?

980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018 is owned or managed by Vbg Aoa 990 LLC.

What are the biggest complaints about 980 Avenue Of The Americas, Manhattan, NY 10018?

Tenants rated owner responsiveness below average at this building.

980 Avenue Of The Americas: Apartment Building Reviews & Info

980 Avenue Of The Americas

Midtown South, Manhattan, NY 10018

320 units·24 floors·Built in 1986

3.7

19 reviews

Good cause building

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

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Photos of 980 Avenue Of The Americas

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 4 days ago

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

Building average0.00Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

Renter Q&A

Does someone have more information on the pest issues? What floors? How often do you see roaches?

Over 2 years ago

I have seen a handful of roaches in the year that i've been at the building. However, I have talked to people within the building that have seen roaches daily in their apartments.

Over 1 year ago

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Review 980 Avenue Of The Americas

Reviews are anonymous and could truly help the next renter that considers this building.

2Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

Pet friendly

About 980 Avenue Of The Americas

980 Avenue Of The Americas is a mixed-profile building. Tenants rate it 3.7/5 across 19 reviews, with 48% recommending it and 53% approving of the owner. It records 3 evictions, 2 open violations, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated October 25, 2026. Built in 1986, this 24-floor building at 980 6th Ave in Midtown South, Manhattan has 320 units and is managed by Vbg Aoa 990 LLC. Midtown South is a residential area of Manhattan. This building is pet-friendly, and renters should confirm size, breed, and count limits with the building before signing. The B, D, F, M, and N subway lines are nearby, providing service through Manhattan. Ratings, tenant reviews, and public open-data are available for this building on Openigloo.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews of the building at 980 Avenue Of The Americas highlight its prime midtown location and modern amenities, including a gym and rooftop space. Many residents commend the friendly and responsive staff, particularly doormen and maintenance crews. However, recurring issues with management responsiveness, pest control, and noise levels, especially from street traffic and ongoing construction, are significant concerns. Inconsistent water heating and maintenance delays also detract from the overall experience. Nevertheless, tenants appreciate the spacious units and well-maintained common areas, suggesting the building remains a viable option for those prioritizing location and amenities.

Reviews of 980 Avenue Of The Americas

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

Good Midtown Buliding

Pros

Great team of doormen & maintenance staff. Downstairs gym is great, rooftop is very well done.

Cons

Loud street noise & construction, even up on the higher floors. Persistent rent increases.

Former tenant·5 months ago

Overall good experience

Pros

Responsive staff, clean building

Cons

There was construction when I initially rented and it was very loud but now it's done

2Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

0Class 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

In the neighborhood Midtown South, New York.

This building has 1 housing court litigation case.

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations.

Building owners and associates

V
Vbg Aoa 990 Llc
3.7(19)
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1 building
F
Frank Scaffa
3.7(19)
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1 building
A
Astrid Bocanegra
3.7(19)
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1 building

Vbg Aoa 990 Llc

3.7(19)

1 building

Frank Scaffa

3.7(19)

1 building

Astrid Bocanegra

3.7(19)

1 building

980 Avenue Of The Americas

Highlights

Building ratings

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Open violations

Renter Q&A

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