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489 2 Avenue
Kips Bay

489 2 Avenue,
Manhattan, NY 10016

16 Units

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Built in 1910

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5 Floors

2.6(1)
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

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    Reviews (1)

    Over 3 years ago
    Poor Building Management
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Good water pressure
    Cons:
    Landlord/owner is least responsive and very rude, and is of no help at all. Multiple layers of paint in my apartment caused damaging to the walls and excessive leaking of dirty water.

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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 a day ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 489 2 Avenue is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.56 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:
    Oct 22, 2024: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in vestibule at public hall, 1st story
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    Hazardous
    4
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 22, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retatdant material south wall in vestibule at public hall, 1st story
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    Immediately hazardous
    3
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Dec 21, 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 at fire door leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story
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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
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    489 Second Avenue LLC
    2.6(1)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•16 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    P
    Peter Giaimo
    3.2(6)
    Head Officer•
    9 Properties•112 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 5
    J
    Joseph Giaimo
    2.9(16)
    Site Manager•
    18 Properties•251 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 7

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