118 East 31 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10016

8 Units

Built in 1910

3 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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Review Summary for 118 East 31 Street
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Recent tenant reviews for 118 East 31 Street highlight a gorgeous building in a great area near the subway. However, issues include poor management responsiveness, pest problems like mice, and inadequate heating and hot water during winter. Tenants faced challenges with unresponsive landlords, maintenance delays, lack of communication, and unexpected visits. Despite nice neighbors, the overall experience was marred by these inconveniences. Suggestions include improved communication, timely warnings for maintenance work, and ensuring workers follow safety protocols. The general sentiment leans towards dissatisfaction with the owner and the building's management.

Reviews (3)

6 months ago
Gorgeous building, mediocre experience
Former Tenant
Pros:
-Really unique and gorgeous building in a great area, and close to the subway
Cons:
-Poor management responsiveness
-Mice, flies and other pest issues
-Following up DAILY with management for simple support requests and not getting a response
-No heat or hot water for most of winter.
Advice to owner:
COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR TENANTS
Over 2 years ago
Steve’s world that you pay to live in
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good space, close to subway
Cons:
Mice, owner gas lighted us telling us we let mice in with us

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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 118 East 31 Street is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
1.37 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:
Nov 04, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at radiator in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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Hazardous
6
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Nov 04, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls and the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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Immediately hazardous
3
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Nov 04, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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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
R
Ramiel Benyehuda
2.6(3)
Agent
1 Property8 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
E
116-118 East 31ST Partners LLC
3(6)
Corporate Owner
2 Properties15 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
B
Brighton Management
3.1(96)
Corporate Owner
36 Properties698 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 28

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