137 East 29 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10016

24 Units

Built in 1920

6 Floors

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

-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 137 East 29 Street
Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
Recent tenants praise the building's prime location near amenities like grocery stores and subways. Residents appreciate having an elevator and laundry facilities. However, management's responsiveness is inconsistent, requiring persistent follow-up. The apartments are spacious but may require updates in appliances and heating systems. Residents suggest more frequent pest control measures. Despite some drawbacks, the majority recommend staying in the building, highlighting the convenience of the location and the overall quality of the apartments.

Reviews (3)

Over 3 years ago
Good location and fine apartment
Former Tenant
Pros:
Cheap rent and good size
Cons:
Older building with outdated appliances and heat
Over 4 years ago
Typical nyc apt
Former Tenant
Pros:
Elevator, laundry in building, close to grocery stores, and subway.
Cons:
Management/super can take a while to respond to things- needs constant follow up

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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 2 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 137 East 29 Street is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.2 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
0
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Hazardous
4
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Oct 15, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles . at lower level in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Immediately hazardous
1
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Oct 15, 2024: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the 1st room from north located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Missing information/filings
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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
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Alert:
One of owners and associates from this building was on the Worst Landlord Watchlist
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137 E 29TH St & 146 E 35TH LLC
3.9(3)
Corporate Owner
1 Property24 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
M
Mark Scharfman
3.3(275)
Worst Landlord
Head Officer
133 Properties3780 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 206
K
Kenneth Mangual
3.9(3)
Site Manager
1 Property24 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
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137 East 29TH St & 146 East 35TH LLC
3.9(3)
Corporate Owner
1 Property24 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1

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