236 West 135 Street,Manhattan, NY 10030

29 Units

Built in 1910

5 Floors

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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 158 violations which is 5.44 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
17Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
55Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
86Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 02, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Mar 18, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th storyNov sent out
Jan 24, 2024§ 27-2010, 2011, 2012 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the household items at east yardNot complied with
Nov 27, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 5a, 5th storyNot complied with
Nov 27, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th storyNot complied with
Nov 27, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 5a, 5th storyNot complied with
Oct 30, 2023§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom from building entrance to south wall in the private hallway located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 30, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5a, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at northNot complied with
Mar 24, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 16, 2023(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.First no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 16, 2022§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration storage room created under public hall stairs at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Mar 01, 2022Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at westViolation will be reinspected
Mar 01, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing eschutcheon plate at riser at ceiling and floor in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at westViolation will be reinspected
Dec 01, 2021§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westNot complied with
Nov 22, 2021Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at westViolation will be reinspected
Nov 22, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at westViolation will be reinspected
Mar 06, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall, south wall, west wall, ceiling in the 2nd room from north at center located at apt 5d, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at westViolation will be reinspected

Property Owners and Associates

2162-68 8th Avenue Realty, LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
3.1(64)

38 Properties

1198 Units

Chris Ulloa
Site Manager
2.3(7)

1 Property

29 Units

David Tennenbaum
Agent, Officer
2.3(7)

2 Properties

55 Units

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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

Avoid This Location At All Costs
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nothing at all.
Cons:
The owners are unresponsive to (c) openigloo ur...
Advice to owner:
Do better and be more responsive.
Don’t live here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Many apartments do have fairly (c) openigloo up...
Cons:
We had ongoing leaks in (c) openigloo our apart...
Random no hot water mornings
Former Tenant
Pros:
Building is quiet and you (c) openigloo hardly ...
Cons:
Super is like Santa Claus, (c) openigloo you se...
Advice to owner:
Get us a full time Super!
Don’t Live Here
Former Tenant
Pros:
The rent is fine, but (c) openigloo it should b...
Cons:
Building management is impossible to (c) openig...
Advice to owner:
Read the law and renters rights, and don’t be c...
Don't move here
Former Tenant
Pros:
The rent is okay
Cons:
Nothing else about this building (c) openigloo ...
Advice to owner:
Fire the super.
Don’t Live Here.
Former Tenant
Pros:
Washer and dryer in unit. (c) openigloo Bedroom...
Cons:
Absolutely horrendous property management. I (c...
Advice to owner:
Actually pay attention to your building. It mig...