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320 East 50 Street

Turtle Bay, Manhattan, NY 10022

36 units·6 floors·Built in 1960
4.2

5 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

No
Evictions
No
Open violations
No
Litigation cases
No
Bedbug history

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend this building

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Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 320 East 50 Street highlight a generally clean and well-maintained older building with spacious units and quiet surroundings. Tenants appreciate the responsive and friendly superintendent who promptly addresses issues, including pest control and maintenance. The building offers convenient amenities like laundry and elevator, though the limited machines can be busy. Some concerns include occasional insects, outdated decor, dingy basement areas, and dated infrastructure needing proactive repairs. Management's responsiveness receives mixed feedback, with calls for kinder, more timely communication. Overall, the building is favored for affordability and community feel but could improve updates and management practices for a better living experience.

Reviews

Former tenant·3 weeks ago

Great Older Building

Pros

Quiet place with friendly neighbors. Super is responsive, friendly and addresses any issues with the apartment

Cons

Occasional insects / water leaks since it's an old building but addressed promptly.

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Affordable and clean but outdated

Pros

Clean building, no issues with mice of cockroaches, relatively quiet, relatively cheap for the location, very spacious for NYC, laundry and elevator in the building

Cons

Poor management response to basic requests, poor response from the super who is always absent, poor windows, not renovated for a long time, high rent increases YoY

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Rents and deposits

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Renters received their security deposits back

-

Electronic rent payments

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
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

Building owners and associates

Change of ownership/management in 1999

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    320-50 Realty Co Llc

    4.2(5)
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    1 building

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    Trustu/wo Jacobson

    4.2(5)
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    1 building

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    Kalia Shalleck

    3.6(10)
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    2 buildings

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    Justin Finucane

    4.2(5)
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    1 building

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