Upper West Side

491 Columbus Avenue,Manhattan, NY 10024

17 Units

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Built in 1892

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5 Floors

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2.3(4)
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In the past three years, this building had:
55 complaints
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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 0 violations which is 0 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
0Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
0Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
0Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
There is no record of violation for class A

Property Owners and Associates

491 Columbus Ave LLC
Corporate Owner
2.3(4)

2 Properties

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27 Units

5 West 95th Street
Corporate Owner
3.1(156)

140 Properties

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1791 Units

John Brusco
Head Officer
3.1(87)

66 Properties

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871 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

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Former Tenant
Pros:
-Location -Nothing else
Cons:
-Very dirty and poor garbage (c) openigloo main...
Advice to owner:
Take a hard look in the mirror and reflect on t...
reviewing this building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Management is responsive to requests (c) openig...
Cons:
Should mop hallways more frequently.
Cute apt, great location, but horrible maintenance
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location is perfect
Cons:
Roaches, water leak, unresponsive landlord
Advice to owner:
Get a super who is responsive and knows how to ...
Do not rent from Brusco Management
Former Tenant
Pros:
The best thing I can (c) openigloo say about th...
Cons:
This is going to get (c) openigloo long, but if...
Advice to owner:
My advice is to look at the way you manage thes...