Upper East Side

221 East 85 Street,Manhattan, NY 10028

28 Units

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Built in 1901

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7 Floors

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3.7(5)
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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 17 violations which is 0.6 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
4Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
8Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
5Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 01, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Mar 15, 2023(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd's website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Dec 16, 2015Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency''s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.Nov sent out
Oct 20, 2015Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency''s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

Citi-urban Mgmt
Agent
3.2(13)

3 Properties

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86 Units

East 85th Street Ass
Owner
3.7(5)

1 Property

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28 Units

East 85th Street Associates, LLC
Corporate Owner
3.6(12)

4 Properties

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64 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

the super teddy is a hero
Former Tenant
Pros:
Teddy was my favorite part (c) openigloo of the...
Cons:
Old af. Our pipe burst (c) openigloo in the bat...
Good place to live
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great super. Very quiet overall. (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
Scaffolding up forever.
Chill but overpriced
Former Tenant
Pros:
Safe area, close to trains. (c) openigloo Build...
Cons:
Bad plumbing, there was a (c) openigloo hole in...
Advice to owner:
Needs to respond to emails/issues quicker
Great location, mid apartment, awful company
Former Tenant
Pros:
Pre-war building so well Insulated, (c) openigl...
Cons:
Apartments are also pre-war so (c) openigloo no...
Advice to owner:
Don’t be greedy.
Honest Complaint and Review
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good location, near subways.
Cons:
Walls are really thin and (c) openigloo combine...