205 West 109 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10025

16 Units

Built in 1900

5 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: Yes
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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Renters Recommendations

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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 205 West 109 Street
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Recent tenant reviews for 205 WEST 109 STREET highlight concerns about cleanliness, pest control, and unresponsive management. Despite some positive aspects like good water pressure and quiet neighbors, issues with heat, garbage management, and noise from laundry activities were prominent. Rat infestations in the area were a recurring problem. Tenants have suggested more proactive pest control measures and better responsiveness from the management to improve the overall living experience. While some approve of the owner, the consensus leans towards not recommending the building due to its drawbacks.

Reviews (4)

Over 2 years ago
Does the job
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great natural lighting in one of the rooms
Cons:
It was so gross, the walls and floors had years of gunk. Many rats on the street.
Over 2 years ago
Roach infested and it’s on “rat ave”
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice neighborhood and close to the parks
Cons:
Unit was beat up when we moved in and whenever someone is doing laundry the walls shake and you can hear everything.

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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 3 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 205 West 109 Street is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
1 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
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class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Hazardous
7
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Nov 28, 2025: § 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
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Immediately hazardous
9
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Nov 28, 2025: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd 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
T
109TH Affordable Housing LLC
2.8(85)
Corporate Owner
22 Properties381 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 24
J
Joshua Gotlib
2.8(77)
Head Officer
21 Properties356 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 22
G
Gabe Stone
2.9(4)
Site Manager
1 Property16 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
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Nieuw Amsterdam Property Management
2.9(256)
Corporate Owner
218 Properties3886 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 527

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