434 West 120 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10027

111 Units

Built in 1913

10 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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Review Summary for 434 West 120 Street
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Recent residents of 434 WEST 120 STREET appreciate the responsive management and proximity to Columbia University but note the dated units and occasional maintenance issues. The staff's attentiveness, cleanliness, and quick maintenance responses are highlighted. Suggestions include renovating bathrooms for better drainage, upgrading kitchens, and improving laundry facilities. Despite some noise from construction and pests, tenants overall find the building safe and recommend staying, with a request for better lighting and water quality. Overall, the building provides a comfortable living environment with room for improvement in modernization and upkeep.

Reviews (9)

Over 1 year ago
Good long term housing
Former Tenant
Pros:
Very responsive management
Cons:
Institutionally owned by Columbia University -- most units are relatively dated, even with periodic remodeling, and designed mostly for short term renters (on the scale of a few years)
Over 2 years ago
Columbia University residential
Former Tenant
Pros:
Managed by Columbia so a no brainer
Cons:
Apartments are really old and poorly maintained
Wish they would renovate the students deserve better housing than this
Advice to owner:
Update and renovate!

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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 7 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 434 West 120 Street is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
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class A
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Hazardous
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class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
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Immediately hazardous
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class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
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Missing information/filings
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class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Property Owners and Associates
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Diego Rivera
4.3(9)
Agent
1 Property111 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
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David Greenberg
4.4(193)
Top Rated
Head Officer
139 Properties5281 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 24
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Servicerep Hrmanservicectr
4.3(9)
Site Manager
1 Property111 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
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Trustees Of Columbia University
4.3(221)
Corporate Owner
158 Properties4852 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 24

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