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Lenox Hill
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1270 1 Avenue
Lenox Hill

1270 1 Avenue,
Manhattan, NY 10065

29 Units

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Built in 1910

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6 Floors

4(4)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 1270 1 Avenue
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent reviews for 1270 1 AVENUE highlight its excellent cleanliness, strong water pressure, and effective pest control. Tenants praise the convenient location and friendly neighbors, though noise levels and neighbor disturbances are concerns. Suggestions include aesthetic updates like paint and lobby renovations. Residents generally approve of the owner but vary in recommending the building due to noise disturbances. Overall, it's perceived as a solid option with potential for improvements in noise management and building aesthetics to enhance the living experience.

    Reviews (4)

    Over 2 years ago
    Solid walkup apartment
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great location, standard walk up building.
    Cons:
    No laundry in building, apartment on first avenue - quite loud. I was on the 5th floor of the walk up.
    Over 3 years ago
    Nice building, needs some aesthetic maintenance
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    I love the location, overall great building and neighbors. Very rare pest sighting, none inside apartment. Heating pipes are WAY loud
    Cons:
    would love if the lobby area and stairs looked a little more updated and clean sometimes
    Advice to owner:
    Paint over the blue walls haha

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    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 3 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 1270 1 Avenue is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.62 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    2
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Apr 21, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall and ceiling at 1st sty intermediate landing at public hall, 1st story
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    Hazardous
    5
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Apr 21, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall and ceiling at 1st sty intermediate landing at public hall, 1st story
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    Immediately hazardous
    11
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Apr 13, 2025: § 27-2033 adm code provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
    A
    68 Associates
    3.9(7)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•60 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    M
    Moshe Katzenstein
    3.7(8)
    Head Officer•
    4 Properties•176 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 4
    J
    Jacob Elsenstein
    4(4)
    Agent•
    1 Property•29 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    E
    Ek Realty, LLC
    3.7(32)
    Corporate Owner•
    26 Properties•808 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 20

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