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514 3 Avenue
Murray Hill

514 3 Avenue,
Manhattan, NY 10016

8 Units

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Built in 1910

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5 Floors

2.8(5)
Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: No
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    Renters Recommendations

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    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 514 3 Avenue
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent reviews reveal mixed feedback about 514 3 Avenue, Manhattan. Tenants appreciate the spacious rooms, great closets, and some renovated units. However, concerns arise due to poor cleanliness, smelly hallways from garbage, inconsistent heat/water, and unresponsive management. Residents face pest issues, noise, and upkeep problems. Suggestions include improving garbage management, boiler replacements, and urgent attention to heat/water systems. Despite some positive aspects like location and neighbors, the overall consensus leans towards dissatisfaction. Urgent improvements in maintenance and management responsiveness are crucial to enhance the living experience in this building.

    Reviews (5)

    5 months ago
    Spacious rooms but unmaintained building and bad management
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great street, amazing storage and room size
    Cons:
    Dirty hallways, trash on floors 1 and 2 are smelly, really unresponsive management
    9 months ago
    514 third ave
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    spacious units, great closet space
    Cons:
    garbage is collected in hallways so often smells, hot water goes out a lot
    Advice to owner:
    clean hallways more often, fix hot water

    Building Ratings

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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 5 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 514 3 Avenue is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    1.25 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    4
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Jun 04, 2025: (a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
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    Hazardous
    1
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 01, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to fire escape in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5, 3rd story, 2nd 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 01, 2025: § 27-2033 adm code provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
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    Missing information/filings
    2
    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
    S
    Steve Merlesena
    2.8(5)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•8 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
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    Qassis Corp
    2.8(5)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•8 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    F
    Feras Qassis
    2.8(5)
    Officer•
    1 Property•8 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    N
    Naef Qassis
    2.8(5)
    Head Officer•
    1 Property•8 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0

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