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244 East 21 Street
Gramercy Park

244 East 21 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10010

24 Units

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Built in 1936

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6 Floors

3.1(13)
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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    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 244 East 21 Street
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent reviews for 244 East 21 Street highlight common issues of pests, cleanliness, and unresponsive management. While some tenants appreciate the location and spacious units, others express concerns about maintenance delays, pest problems, and aging infrastructure. Suggestions include improving pest control, plumbing issues, and overall building maintenance. Despite mixed opinions, the neighborhood's appeal and accessibility stand out positively. Prospective renters should consider the building's history of pests and management responsiveness before making a decision.

    Reviews (13)

    Over 1 year ago
    Solid Apartment, Plumbing issues.
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Nice roof access and generally cheap prices. good living room size
    Cons:
    Bugs can be an issue if you are not very on top of it. My bathroom ceiling has caved in several times.
    Advice to owner:
    Fix the plumbing, there are clearly issues in a variety of ways with the plumbing.
    Over 1 year ago
    Filthy, poorly managed
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Not much, close to good restaurants
    Cons:
    Pests, missing floorboards, black mold, could not get maintenance on the phone ever

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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 minutes ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 244 East 21 Street is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.5 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:
    Jul 23, 2017: § 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
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    Hazardous
    6
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Sep 07, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
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    Immediately hazardous
    3
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    May 28, 2023: § 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 door in the entrance located at apt 6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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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
    S
    Sundeep Dhiman
    3.5(20)
    Agent•
    2 Properties•72 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    H
    Hugh Kirtley
    3.1(13)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•24 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    M
    244 Management LLC
    3.1(13)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•24 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    O
    OK Management Inc
    3.5(20)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•72 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1

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