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222 East 21 Street

Gramercy Park, Manhattan, NY 10010

20 units·5 floors·Built in 1920
4.3

3 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

2
Evictions
No
Open violations
No
Litigation cases
No
Bedbug history

Renter recommendations

-%

Renters recommend this building

-%

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenants at 222 EAST 21 STREET in Manhattan praise the building for its top-notch cleanliness, effective garbage management, and responsive heating system. The neighborhood is noted for being peaceful, with good management contributing to a quiet living environment. Some units may lack natural light due to location within the building. While the street is considered secure, older appliances and occasional pest issues were reported. Suggestions include enhancing maintenance quality and addressing infrastructure shortcomings. Overall, residents appreciate the building's location and safety but recommend improvements for a better living experience.

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Enjoyed this apartment

Pros

Good management and quiet neighborhood

Cons

No cons - was a good apartment.

Advice to the owners

It was a well-managed building.

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Quiet yet dark

Pros

Quiet old building, next to the police so it seems quite safe.

Cons

Apartment was on the first floor, was quite dark.

Advice to the owners

None.

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Rents and deposits

-

Renters received their security deposits back

-

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 7 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is better than the city average.

Building average0Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
0Class C
Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

0Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class A
Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I
Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

Building owners and associates

Change of ownership/management in 1999

Renter Q&A

anyone have any concerns they could share?

8 months ago

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