189 Claremont Avenue,
Manhattan, NY 10027

31 Units

Built in 1905

6 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Renters Recommendations

-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 189 Claremont Avenue
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Recent reviews for 189 Claremont Avenue in Manhattan highlight mixed experiences. Tenants appreciate the location convenience, quiet surroundings, and friendly superintendent. However, recurring issues include poor heat control, pest problems, and management responsiveness. Challenges mentioned consist of mice infestations, maintenance delays, and outdated facilities. Recommendations focus on improved communication, better maintenance, and addressing pest issues promptly. While some suggest the building's charm and spaciousness, others emphasize the need for renovations and enhanced upkeep to elevate residents' overall living experience.

Reviews (11)

4 months ago
Charm is a good and bad thing
Former Tenant
Pros:
Cute and mostly spacious
Cons:
Really cute and charming but some of the stuff that's painted over is done poorly
6 months ago
Decent Apartment, Not Amazing
Former Tenant
Pros:
Has elevator and laundry in building
Cons:
Build quality of the unit was poor, especially bathroom

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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 5 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 189 Claremont Avenue is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.16 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
1
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Aug 17, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code provide heavey duty latch set and assembly at building entrance door
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Immediately hazardous
3
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Aug 17, 2024: § 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove the illegal fastening consisting of electromagnetic lock at building entrance door
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Missing information/filings
1
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
Nov 17, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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Property Owners and Associates
M
Michael Felice
3.5(11)
Head Officer
1 Property31 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
C
Christopher Fanelli
3.5(11)
Agent
1 Property31 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
M
Metropolitan Equities LLC
3.7(44)
Corporate Owner
15 Properties389 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 7
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189-191 LLC
3.6(18)
Corporate Owner
2 Properties62 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2

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