853 7 Avenue,Manhattan, NY 10019

96 Units

Built in 1906

12 Floors

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Open Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 61 violations which is 0.63 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
11Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
41Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
6Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Missing information/filings
3Class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 01, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Mar 15, 2023(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd's website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Feb 15, 2022(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Aug 06, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 6d, 6th story, 3rd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Aug 06, 2021Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspectedNov sent out
Aug 06, 2021Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.Nov sent out
Aug 16, 2015Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 10e, 10th story, 1st apartment from east at southNot complied with
Aug 16, 2015Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, walls, doors and trim in the entire apartment located at apt 10eNov sent out
Oct 18, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall, 13th storyNov sent out
Oct 18, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall, 13th storyNov sent out
Aug 16, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt pha, 13th story, 2nd apartment from south at westNot complied with

Property Owners and Associates

Andrew Moses
Head Officer
3.9(11)

4 Properties

314 Units

Susan Virgadamo
Officer
3.9(10)

3 Properties

260 Units

Vasel Smajlaj
Site Manager
4.2(3)

1 Property

96 Units

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Renter Recommendations

60% of renters recommend this building

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

Reviews

Great building with kind people
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great location and helpful staff
Cons:
Water is not hot enough
Advice to owner:
Faster fixes
one of a kind building
Former Tenant
Pros:
i had a great experience (c) openigloo living h...
Cons:
can be loud given the (c) openigloo traffic
old yet friendly building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Doormen were nice
Cons:
oh no the noises across (c) openigloo the street