8 West 108 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10025
24 Units
•Built in 1929
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
237 complaints
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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 27 violations which is 1.12 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse 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
22Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
1Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Sep 11, 2023§ 27-2005 hmc: refit the entrance door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 33, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at eastViolation will be reinspected
Jun 30, 2023§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 40, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at northViolation will be reinspected
Apr 02, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at westNot complied with
Apr 02, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor tiles in the foyer located at apt 40, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at westViolation will be reinspected
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
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
3.25 stars
Alright as long as no maintenance needs come up
Former Tenant
Pros:
- Pretty new and renovated (c) openigloo finish...
Cons:
- Small living/common areas, probably (c) openi...
Advice to owner:
Would be a good apartment if the management was...
2.75 stars
Okay starter apt
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great location, close to park (c) openigloo and...
Cons:
Pests spotted quite often
2.75 stars
Just fine - needs improvements
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good location by the park
Cons:
Cleanliness, pest control
3.25 stars
Overall normal building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Quiet, great location
Cons:
Bad pipes so the water (c) openigloo does not g...
2.125 stars
Okay building but incompetent management
Former Tenant
Pros:
- Extremely well-located, at the (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
- We had cockroaches several (c) openigloo time...
1.5 stars
Do not move here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to park
Cons:
Rats. Garbage.. Manager and landlord (c) openig...
Advice to owner:
Clean up. Hire a porter. Maybe start caring ab...
1.375 stars
Horrible unresponsive management
Former Tenant
Pros:
SONETIMES the water pressure was (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
The heat didn’t work, the (c) openigloo common ...
Advice to owner:
Douglas Elliman, if you just responded to your ...
2.375 stars
Unresponsive Management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Rent was affordable and the (c) openigloo locat...
Cons:
There is a persistent mouse (c) openigloo infes...
Advice to owner:
We would have appreciated quick responses to se...