Which neighborhood does 1557 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10029 fall under?

In the neighborhood East Harlem, New York

Does 1557 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10029 have any open violations?

This building has 1 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 1557 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10029 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations

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1557 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem, Manhattan, NY 10029

7 units·5 floors·Built in 1910

4.1

3 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

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenants appreciate the generally quiet environment and reliable building access at 1557 Lexington Avenue. However, some express concerns about unresponsiveness to issues and confusing information provided. On the other hand, residents praise the cleanliness, friendly management, and amenities like in-unit washer dryers. Minor issues include a door that does not lock properly. Despite mixed feedback, the building offers spacious apartments with central air, making it a desirable but slightly pricey option in the area.

Reviews

Former tenant·6 minutes ago

It's fine for the time being

Pros

Generally quiet, navigable portal, reliable building access

Cons

Unresponsiveness to issues, confusing information, garbage maintenance

Former tenant·11 months ago

nice apartment building

Pros

Clean, friendly management, washer dryer in unit

Cons

second door into the building does not lock.

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

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 15 hours 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

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