136 East 28 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10016

18 Units

Built in 1935

5 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: No
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Renters Recommendations

-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 136 East 28 Street
Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
Recent tenants at 136 East 28 Street appreciate the quiet location, responsive management, and quiet neighbors. However, concerns arise regarding package theft, lack of amenities, and unclean common areas. Some label the owners as cheap and highlight significant rent increases. Despite positive aspects like good layouts and pest-free living, repeated package theft incidents and cleanliness issues deter some from recommending the building. Improvement in security measures and overall cleanliness could enhance tenant satisfaction.

Reviews (3)

7 months ago
Bare bones but good quality rental
Former Tenant
Pros:
Responsive management, quiet neighbors, quiet location
Cons:
one package theft, zero amenities, common areas are dirty
Over 1 year ago
Cheap owners! Take advantage of tenants.
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location, location, location.
Cons:
Dirty, old, cheap and the rent increases are insane!!!
Advice to owner:
I am living as soon as I can.

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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 7 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 136 East 28 Street is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.05 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
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class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
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Hazardous
1
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Feb 24, 2023: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at east and approx 2 sq ft at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3re, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Immediately hazardous
0
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Missing information/filings
0
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
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Property Owners and Associates
M
Matel Realty LLC
3.6(102)
Corporate Owner
42 Properties818 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 5
S
Sol Eiferman
3.5(3)
Agent
1 Property18 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
T
Tzvi Wertenteil
3.5(3)
Officer
1 Property18 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
J
Judah Wertenteil
3.5(3)
Shareholder
1 Property18 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0

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