205 West 103 Street,Manhattan, NY 10025
36 Units
•Built in 1920
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
22 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 29 violations which is 0.8 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
3Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
25Class 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 26, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code refit upper and lower window sashes in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Sep 26, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 30, 2017Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at west fire escape located in front of buildingNov sent out
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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
5 stars
Good building near Columbia
Former Tenant
Pros:
Elevator building next to the (c) openigloo sub...
Cons:
Super is often drunk and (c) openigloo always d...
Advice to owner:
Change the super
3.5 stars
Slow super, not well maintained building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Generally pretty quiet, if you (c) openigloo li...
Cons:
Building doesn't seem well maintained (c) openi...
4.625 stars
Great building, great apartment, great people
Former Tenant
Pros:
The building was cleaned regularly (c) openiglo...
Cons:
No complaints, the building is (c) openigloo gr...
4.625 stars
Great location with affordable price
Former Tenant
Pros:
-Right in front of 103rd (c) openigloo station
...
Cons:
-No doorman
-Old building
-Not (c) openigloo ...
4.75 stars
Great value building with the majority of tenants Columbia university students
Former Tenant
Pros:
Convenient proximity to Columbia university (c)...
Cons:
Lobby and hallways are the (c) openigloo buildi...
4.875 stars
Great building perfect location for Colombia University
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great location
Good tenants
Each apartment (c)...
Cons:
Sometimes there’s noise, but nothing (c) openig...
2.875 stars
Class B experience
Former Tenant
Pros:
Cheap, below the average in (c) openigloo NYC.
Cons:
Small room, noisy
4 stars
Good starter apartment
Former Tenant
Pros:
The landlord in 1B is (c) openigloo very nice a...
Cons:
The rooms are small. Some (c) openigloo of them...
Advice to owner:
I don't know who owns the whole complex but for...
4.25 stars
Lovely building in a very convenient location
Former Tenant
Pros:
The apartment is lovely. Has (c) openigloo laun...
Cons:
They closed the access to (c) openigloo rooftop...
3.875 stars
Cheap but okay
Former Tenant
Pros:
affordable, by subway
Cons:
Very rude and unresponsive super, (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Renovate units and be more responsive
4.25 stars
Accessible building in a strategic location
Former Tenant
Pros:
Elevator
Very good location, close to (c) openi...
Cons:
Centralized heater is often problematic (c) ope...
Advice to owner:
Fix the heater problem
Fix the security cameras
4.875 stars
Pretty satisfied with this apartment
Former Tenant
Pros:
Quiet (considering the location), great (c) ope...
Cons:
No cons that I can (c) openigloo think of, I sa...
3.25 stars
Good experience overall
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice area, subway is super (c) openigloo close,...
Cons:
One cockroach seen and super (c) openigloo isn'...
4.125 stars
Better for students/first apartment situations
Former Tenant
Pros:
Very clean, elevator in building, (c) openigloo...
Cons:
Noisy neighbors (Columbia students) liked (c) o...
Advice to owner:
The door should be locked more often, signs in ...
4.125 stars
Apartments owned by different landlords, overall a good building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Apartments are owned by different (c) openigloo...
Cons:
Some issues with mail theft, (c) openigloo supe...
Advice to owner:
Overall a good building, would be great to have...
4.875 stars
Decent place and very conveniently location
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location, restaurants nearby, stores
Cons:
Elevator is slow and small
Advice to owner:
Key fobs for the gate and front door would be s...
4.75 stars
Management varies!
Former Tenant
Pros:
This building is a co-op (c) openigloo and each...
Cons:
See comment above about how (c) openigloo the l...
Advice to owner:
The super is fine but doesn’t speak much Englis...
4.875 stars
Great building and location
Former Tenant
Pros:
This is a very nice (c) openigloo building, eac...
Cons:
Super sometimes can be hard (c) openigloo to un...
Advice to owner:
Irina should manage all the units
2.25 stars
Live Literally Anywhere Else
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good location, close to 1 (c) openigloo train.
Cons:
Literally the worst place I’ve (c) openigloo ev...
Advice to owner:
Get a new property manager. I can’t wait for my...