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Open Violations
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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 1 violations which is 0.01 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
1Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 26, 2020Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Property Owners and Associates
42/43 Realty LLC
Corporate Owner
4.5(19)
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320 Units
Bernard Friedman
Officer
3.8(38)
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28 Properties
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938 Units
Friedman Management Co.
Agent
4.5(25)
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220 Units
Luis Garcia
Site Manager
4.5(19)
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Robert Friedman
Head Officer
4.1(35)
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
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
4.75 stars
Ivy tower is nice but the area is a dump
Former Tenant
Pros:
Management is solid. Supers are (c) openigloo g...
Cons:
Amenities are pretty non-existent. The (c) open...
3 stars
Not bad for the area
Former Tenant
Pros:
Doormen were great. felt safe
Cons:
Didn’t love my neighbors. Not (c) openigloo a g...
4.875 stars
great apartment & management
Former Tenant
Pros:
responsive management, great doormen, spacious ...
Cons:
very close to times square (c) openigloo and po...
4.75 stars
great building and management
Former Tenant
Pros:
very central location right next (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
area is very busy and (c) openigloo loud, lots ...
4.875 stars
Overall good experience
Former Tenant
Pros:
Doormen are very friendly and (c) openigloo hel...
Cons:
If you live in the (c) openigloo lower tower, y...
4 stars
Luxury building next to times sq and port authority
Former Tenant
Pros:
Ivy Tower is split into (c) openigloo two build...
Cons:
I lived in a corner (c) openigloo unit on the 1...
4.75 stars
Great luxury building for price
Former Tenant
Pros:
Really friendly doorman, helpful team (c) openi...
Cons:
You have to pay an (c) openigloo annual fee for...
Advice to owner:
Keep your doormen because youre amazing and eas...
4.875 stars
fantastic place to live
Former Tenant
Pros:
* front desk security people (c) openigloo know...
Cons:
* when all 3 elevators (c) openigloo are workin...
Advice to owner:
you should live here!
4.125 stars
Lived here for 3 years
Former Tenant
Pros:
Awesome doormen and staff
Highly accessible (c)...
Cons:
Laundry got stolen
Super was unhelpful/said (c)...
4.25 stars
Good value for money
Former Tenant
Pros:
Very kind and attentive doormen (c) openigloo (...
Cons:
Cockroaches (even on the 40th (c) openigloo flo...
Advice to owner:
Please do something about cockroaches
4.25 stars
Amazing staff
Former Tenant
Pros:
Lovely doormen, attentive handymen, the (c) ope...
Cons:
Paying extra for the amenities (c) openigloo wh...
4.875 stars
Favorite home in my 9 years in NYC
Former Tenant
Pros:
The staff is terrific. I (c) openigloo have my ...
Cons:
Sometimes the noise carries through (c) openigl...
4.375 stars
Overall pretty pleased
Former Tenant
Pros:
The doormen are fantastic! Very (c) openigloo h...
Cons:
Washer or Dryer - there (c) openigloo always se...
Advice to owner:
Upgrade washer dryer to get rid of laundry card...
4.75 stars
Great spot in midtown
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good amenities and friendly doormen
Cons:
Street kinda smells. Wall paper (c) openigloo i...
4.5 stars
Happy Tenant of 3 years
Former Tenant
Pros:
Rooftop lounge, great doormen, great (c) openig...
Cons:
Beware of cockroaches roaming the (c) openigloo...
4.625 stars
Great first apartment
Former Tenant
Pros:
Amenities are inexpensive and extensive
Large (...
Cons:
Had cockroaches for most of (c) openigloo our l...
4.75 stars
Great place to live!
Former Tenant
Pros:
Doormen were incredible! Lounge was (c) openigl...
Cons:
Leasing office was difficult at (c) openigloo t...
4 stars
Just “okay” luxury
Former Tenant
Pros:
High rise central location. Decent (c) openiglo...
Cons:
Outdated. Carpets are worn out (c) openigloo st...
Advice to owner:
Update common areas remodel and make more strea...
4.666666666666667 stars
In the middle of Times Square
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good security, responsive management, next (c) ...
Cons:
Very noisy, elevator takes a (c) openigloo long...