121 West 104 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10025

16 Units

Built in 1950

5 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
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Renters Recommendations

-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 121 West 104 Street
Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
Recent tenant reviews indicate mixed feedback for 121 West 104 Street. The building boasts a safe neighborhood and spacious units, yet issues persist with heating, noise levels, and responsiveness to maintenance. Pest control seems effective, while water pressure is strong. Suggestions include improving heating systems and security measures. Some tenants approve of the owner and recommend the building due to affordable rent and nice appliances, although concerns are raised about existing problems such as laundry room maintenance and noise disturbances. Overall, a balanced assessment highlighting both positives and areas for improvement.

Reviews (3)

7 months ago
short review for 121w 104th
Former Tenant
Pros:
big street, safe neighborhood, no package stolen
Cons:
dryer in the basement having issues for long time, not really good noise cancellation, not really enegergy efficiency ( heat doesnt work probably )
Over 3 years ago
Typical New York walk up
Former Tenant
Pros:
Low rent prices with nice appliances
Cons:
Laundry room was often out of order and hard to get management to respond to issues

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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 a day ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 121 West 104 Street is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.62 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
2
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Jun 06, 2022: § 27-2005 adm code refit cabinet door at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Hazardous
3
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Nov 18, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom bell buzzer system from biilding front to celler apartment. in the entrance located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from south at west
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Immediately hazardous
5
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Nov 18, 2025: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt baseme, 1st apartment from south at west
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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
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Alert:
One of owners and associates from this building was on the Worst Landlord Watchlist
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Reda Bouzid
3.7(3)
Site Manager
1 Property16 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
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Mark Scharfman
3.3(275)
Worst Landlord
Head Officer
133 Properties3780 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 206
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119 & 121 W 104TH Street LLC
3.7(3)
Corporate Owner
1 Property16 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0

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