Would renters recommend 245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016?

34% of tenants who reviewed 245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016?

34% of tenants who reviewed 245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 have any open violations?

This building has 5 open violations.

Is 245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 rent-stabilized?

245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 has rent-stabilized units.

Has 245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 had any evictions?

This building has 1 recorded eviction.

In the past year, did any apartments in 245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had 8 reports of bedbug infestations.

245 East 39 Street

Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY 10016

20 units·5 floors·Built in 1900

3.3

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

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Trash management

Pest control

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Heat

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Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

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Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 2 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

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245 East 39 Street

Murray Hill, Manhattan, NY 10016

20 units·5 floors·Built in 1900

3.3

3 reviews

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About 245 East 39 Street

245 East 39 Street is a modestly reviewed but soundly run building. Tenants rate it 3.3/5 across 3 reviews, with 34% recommending it and 34% approving of the owner. It records 1 eviction, 5 open violations, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated October 25, 2026. Located at 245 East 39 Street in Murray Hill, Manhattan, this building has 5 floors and 20 units. Built in 1900 and managed by Lm 243-247 East 39 St Lp, this building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases. The building is not pet-friendly. The 7, 4, 5, 6, and S subway lines are in proximity, providing access to various areas of Manhattan. Murray Hill is a residential area of Manhattan. As a pre-war building, it reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Manhattan. Ratings, tenant reviews, and public open-data are available for this building on Openigloo.

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Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 245 East 39 Street reveal a mixed experience. Positive feedback highlights cleanliness, strong water pressure, effective heating, and friendly neighbors in some units. However, significant concerns include poor garbage management, pest issues in the basement and sometimes in apartments, and a generally old building infrastructure. Many tenants report unresponsive management, difficulties with package security, and occasional unexpected fees. Noise levels and security are also noted as problematic by some. While a few recommend the building for its cleanliness and reasonable rent, overall renters advise improvements in pest control, management responsiveness, and building maintenance to enhance living conditions.

Reviews of 245 East 39 Street

Former tenant·10 minutes ago

Good place to live!

Pros

Very clean, no package theft, reasonable-ish rent, friendly and responsive super

Cons

Raised rent to the fullest legal extent, some mice in the basement by the trash

Advice to the owners

Please don’t raise rent so much :(

Former tenant·Over 4 years ago

Avoid at all costs

Pros

Heat worked, maybe a little too well

Cons

Owner responsiveness is pretty much nonexistent. Takes fees out of security deposit for infrastructure issues that are out of residents control. Old building, rats and roaches in basement and seen in units. Minimal security, lost packages all the time.

Advice to the owners

Be more responsive!

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

245 East 39 Street, Manhattan, NY 10016 is covered by good cause eviction protections.

In the neighborhood Murray Hill, New York.

Tenants rated noise levels above average at this building.

Building owners and associates

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Lawrence Marolda
3.3(3)
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1 building
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Lm 243-247 East 39 St Lp
3.1(4)
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3 buildings
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Isabel Negron
3.2(18)
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8 buildings

Lawrence Marolda

3.3(3)

1 building

Lm 243-247 East 39 St Lp

3.1(4)

3 buildings

Isabel Negron

3.2(18)

8 buildings