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221 East 28 Street
Kips Bay

221 East 28 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10016

20 Units

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Built in 1920

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5 Floors

3.3(6)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: No
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    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 221 East 28 Street
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent tenant reviews for 221 East 28 Street in Manhattan highlight mixed experiences. While some appreciate the convenient location and responsive management, others express concerns about pests, heating issues, and unresponsive superintendents. Garbage management and water pressure are generally rated positively. Residents note occasional pest problems and delayed maintenance responses. Suggestions include enhancing superintendents' support and addressing building issues promptly. Despite affordability and decent amenities, challenges like rodent sightings and slow issue resolution affect overall satisfaction. Prospective renters should consider these factors before choosing to reside in this building.

    Reviews (6)

    4 months ago
    Worst Super Ever
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    - good location
    - nice appliances
    Cons:
    - super was not responsive and left tasks for months unfinished
    - lots of rodents and bugs
    - no fan in shower. mold buildup probably
    6 months ago
    Typical NYC Building...
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    The apartment had good space and functionality. The management was typically responsive and efficient.
    Cons:
    Not well enough updated and maintained, but in a classic NYC low budget kind of way.
    Advice to owner:
    None

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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 221 East 28 Street is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    0
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Hazardous
    0
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Immediately hazardous
    0
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Missing information/filings
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    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
    E
    221-223 E 28TH Realty LLC
    3.3(6)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•20 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    E
    Eric Nelson
    3.4(74)
    Agent•
    16 Properties•340 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    V
    Vintage Group, LLC
    3.4(80)
    Corporate Owner•
    24 Properties•384 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1

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