2259 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard,Manhattan, NY 10027
10 Units
•Built in 1910
•5 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Renters Recommendations
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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 2259 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
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Recent reviews of 2259 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard in Manhattan highlight spacious, well-laid-out apartments with updated interiors and convenient amenities such as in-unit washers and dryers. Tenants appreciate the responsive superintendent and good water pressure. However, cleanliness and garbage management receive mixed feedback, with some reports of pest issues and a dirty building environment. Noise is a significant concern, especially due to nearby sirens and loud neighbors at night. While some renters recommend the building for its value and location, others caution against it due to noise and street-level disturbances, along with occasional safety worries on the stoop.
Reviews (4)
4.25 stars
Over 2 years ago
Great building for roommates
Former Tenant
Pros:
Spacious, updated, responsive super
Cons:
Mice, stoop loitering
3.88 stars
Over 2 years ago
My harlem place
Former Tenant
Pros:
I like the layout, windows and lighting, convenient location, appliances and maintenance, spacious bedrooms
Cons:
Fire dept. on the block - not enough sound proofness to wake up to the sirens in the middle of the night. walk up is a bit rough. packages get stolen constantly
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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 2259 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.2 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
1
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Aug 26, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 5th story
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Hazardous
1
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Aug 26, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
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Immediately hazardous
0
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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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
J
Jay Newhouse
3.5(17)
Head Officer•
14 Properties•149 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 7
H
Hph Clayton, LLC
3.1(5)
Corporate Owner•
3 Properties•34 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
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