Would renters recommend 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128?

86% of tenants who reviewed 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128?

86% of tenants who reviewed 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 have any open violations?

This building has 3 open violations.

Which neighborhood does 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 fall under?

In the neighborhood Carnegie Hill, New York.

How noisy is 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128?

Tenants rated noise levels above average at this building.

Is 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 pet friendly?

Tenants report that 165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 is pet friendly.

165 East 89 Street

Carnegie Hill, Manhattan, NY 10128

56 units·8 floors·Built in 1975

4.0

7 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

Building ratings

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

Photos of 165 East 89 Street

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 3 hours ago

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

Building average

0.05Violations per unit

NYC average

0.81Violations per unit

Renter Q&A

Be the first to ask a question!

FAQs

Review 165 East 89 Street

Reviews are anonymous and could truly help the next renter that considers this building.

Review 165 East 89 Street

Reviews are anonymous and could truly help the next renter that considers this building.

1Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

Pet friendly

About 165 East 89 Street

165 East 89 Street is a mixed-profile building. Tenants rate it 4.0/5 across 7 reviews, with 86% recommending it and 86% approving of the owner. It records 1 eviction, 3 open violations, and 3 litigation cases. Data last updated November 9, 2026. Managed by 165 Emmut Properties LLC, the building at 165 East 89 Street in Carnegie Hill, Manhattan has 8 floors and 56 units. Built in 1975, 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. It is pet-friendly, and renters should confirm size, breed, and count limits with the building before signing. The 4, 5, and 6 subway lines, along with the Q line, are nearby, providing convenient transit options for residents. Carnegie Hill is a residential area of Manhattan. Building ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on this page.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews of 165 East 89 Street emphasize a clean, quiet building with responsive management and friendly neighbors, contributing to a positive living environment. Tenants appreciate amenities like laundry facilities, strong water pressure, and good heat during colder months. However, some concerns include occasional package theft, creaky floorboards, occasional maintenance issues, and security of entrance doors. Several renters noted communal areas could benefit from cosmetic updates. Pest control is generally effective, though a few reports describe a less satisfactory experience. Despite some noise and heating variability, most residents recommend the building for its location and community atmosphere.

Reviews of 165 East 89 Street

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Safe, quiet building. Not sure about secure entrance

Pros

Very clean, quiet, good laundry facilities and trash taken out regularly.

Cons

One instance, every package in the lobby was stolen. Which was odd because there are two doors and both require a fop.

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Lovely neighbours here

Pros

Lovely neighbours Quiet building Warm

Cons

Not a lot of sunlight Creaky floorboards

Do you own or manage 165 East 89 Street?

Respond to tenant reviews

1Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

2Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

2Class 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

165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 is owned or managed by 165 Emmut Properties LLC.

This building has 3 housing court litigation cases.

This building has 1 recorded eviction.

165 East 89 Street, Manhattan, NY 10128 has an elevator and a laundry room.

2Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

165 East 89 Street

Highlights

Building ratings

Rents and deposits

Photos of 165 East 89 Street

Open violations

Renter Q&A

FAQs

Review 165 East 89 Street

Review 165 East 89 Street