Would renters recommend 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065?

75% of tenants who reviewed 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065?

78% of tenants who reviewed 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 have any open violations?

This building has 93 open violations.

Who owns or manages 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065?

245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 is owned or managed by Regency Towers LLC.

Has 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 had any evictions?

This building has 6 recorded evictions.

Has 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 had any litigation cases?

This building has 11 housing court litigation cases.

Regency Towers at 245 East 63 Street

Lenox Hill, Manhattan, NY 10065

532 units·34 floors·Built in 1963

4.0

44 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

Evictions

Open violations

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Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

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Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 3 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is better than the city average.

Building average0.17Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

Renter Q&A

Is the AC available year round, or is it like some of the older buildings where they shut it off between October and May?

5 months ago

Answer

Did they ever open the outdoor space?

Over 3 years ago

No, it's still unavailable to residents

Over 3 years ago

Answer

FAQs

Review 245 East 63 Street

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6Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

Pet friendly

About 245 East 63 Street

Regency Towers is a well-reviewed and well-maintained building. Tenants rate it 4.0/5 across 44 reviews, with 75% recommending it and 78% approving of the owner. It records 6 evictions, 93 open violations, and 11 litigation cases. Data last updated October 23, 2026. Managed by Regency Towers LLC, the building at 245 East 63 Street in Lenox Hill, Manhattan has 34 floors and 532 units. Built in 1963, it was constructed during the post-war era, when Manhattan saw large-scale residential development. This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases. This regulatory status limits how much the rent can increase from year to year and gives tenants a right to renew their lease. It is pet-friendly, and renters should confirm size, breed, and count limits with the building before signing. The M, Q, N, R, and W subway lines are nearby, providing service through various routes in Manhattan. Lenox Hill is a residential area of Manhattan. Renters can review this building's ratings, reviews, and public records here.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews for 245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, indicate a mixed experience primarily centered around management issues. While residents praise the building’s cleanliness, spacious apartments, and friendly doormen, persistent complaints highlight slow owner responsiveness and insufficient maintenance. Amenities like a gym and rooftop are valued, but concerns about air conditioning and water drainage remain. Noise levels can be problematic due to street traffic. The building offers a convenient location, but there are repeated calls for improved management and infrastructure upkeep. Overall, it presents a solid option for those seeking comfort amidst some operational challenges.

Reviews of 245 East 63 Street

Former tenant·just now

not bad, a good option

Pros

great doormen, location, views

Cons

management is terrible

Former tenant·1 month ago

Good Apt Builduing

Pros

Friendly people, clean, nice roof, nice doorman.

Cons

AC issues in summer.

6Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

58Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

58Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

29Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

29Class 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 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 has rent-stabilized units.

In the neighborhood Lenox Hill, New York.

245 East 63 Street, Manhattan, NY 10065 has a doorman, an elevator, a laundry room and a gym.

Built in 1963, this building has 532 units and 34 floors.

Building owners and associates

C
Carlyle Construction Corp
4.2(107)
·
7 buildings
R
Regency Towers Llc
4.0(44)
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2 buildings
M
Michael Francisco
4.2(107)
·
7 buildings
F
Frank Knispel
4.0(44)
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1 building

Carlyle Construction Corp

4.2(107)

7 buildings

Regency Towers Llc

4.0(44)

2 buildings

Michael Francisco

4.2(107)

7 buildings

Frank Knispel

4.0(44)

1 building

58Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

29Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

Regency Towers at 245 East 63 Street

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Reviews of 245 East 63 Street

not bad, a good option

Pros

Cons

Good Apt Builduing

Pros

Cons

Building owners and associates

Carlyle Construction Corp

Regency Towers Llc

Michael Francisco

Frank Knispel

Carlyle Construction Corp

Regency Towers Llc

Michael Francisco

Frank Knispel

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