2159 5 Avenue,Manhattan, NY 10037
14 Units
•Built in 1910
•5 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
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Renters Recommendations
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-- of renters approve of this owner
Reviews (2)
2.5 stars
Over 3 years ago
Too much crime and drugs
Former Tenant
Pros:
Beautiful apartments, close to subway lines/metro north
Cons:
Cracked out ppl will pass out/people deal drugs on the stoop, neighbors blast music at all hours on the stoop or in their apt, heat never worked
2.62 stars
Over 4 years ago
Could’ve been better
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to trains
In Harlem!
Grocery store walking distance
Many restaurants and shops in walking distance
In Harlem!
Grocery store walking distance
Many restaurants and shops in walking distance
Cons:
Walking distance from Harlem Hospital, thus very noisy with ambulances going by
Mouse when I first moved in
Roaches appeared off and on
Management took a while to respond to requests
Management tried to charge/withhold funds for normal wear and tear
Mouse when I first moved in
Roaches appeared off and on
Management took a while to respond to requests
Management tried to charge/withhold funds for normal wear and tear
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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 6 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 2159 5 Avenue is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
3.42 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
6
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Dec 03, 2023: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective connection at intercom system from building entrance to intercom station at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Hazardous
28
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Jan 17, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17282718 issued 18-sep-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
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Immediately hazardous
14
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Sep 18, 2024: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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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
M
Malka Assets LLC
2.4(4)
Corporate Owner•
3 Properties•14 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
M
Moris Yer
2.6(16)
Head Officer•
8 Properties•79 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 5
H
Henry Ventura
2.6(2)
Agent•
1 Property•14 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
M
Medo Durakiovic
2.6(2)
Site Manager•
1 Property•14 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
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