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138 East 16 Street
Gramercy Park

138 East 16 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10003

10 Units

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Built in 1915

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4 Floors

3.5(3)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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    Review Summary for 138 East 16 Street
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    Recent tenant reviews for 138 East 16 Street highlight its prime location and pleasant neighbors. However, concerns arise regarding pest control issues, with reports of roaches and mice in some units. Additionally, residents criticize the unresponsiveness of the management, affecting the overall experience negatively. Despite these drawbacks, the building is praised for its cleanliness and garbage management. Some long-term residents appreciate the quiet environment and the cozy nature of the small building with few units. Management responsiveness and pest control are areas that require immediate attention to enhance tenant satisfaction.

    Reviews (3)

    6 months ago
    Alright management, pretty clean
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great location, garbage regularly taken out. Good neighbors, quiet.
    Cons:
    Access to garbage is sketchy. Had roach problem.
    7 months ago
    beware but also good location
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    this is an amazing location. great neighbors.
    Cons:
    we had roaches. mice. VERY UNRESPONSIVE RUDE AND UNPROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT. rent is wayyyy to high for how small and rodent infested this place is. good luck charlie
    Advice to owner:
    do better

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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 6 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 138 East 16 Street is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.6 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    3
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Jul 10, 2019: § 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation all radiators in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
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    Hazardous
    0
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Immediately hazardous
    2
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Jul 14, 2022: § 27-2056.6 adm code - correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
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    Missing information/filings
    1
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 17, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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    Property Owners and Associates
    C
    Centennial Properties NY
    3(235)
    Corporate Owner•
    112 Properties•1646 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 50
    N
    Nia Shields
    3.5(3)
    Agent•
    1 Property•10 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    E
    138 East 16 LLC
    3.5(3)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•10 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    H
    Husko Gutic
    3.5(3)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•10 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0

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