622 West 137 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10031

25 Units

Built in 1915

6 Floors

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

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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 622 West 137 Street
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Recent tenant reviews for 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 highlight issues with poor cleanliness, maintenance neglect, and unresponsive management. Residents mention a lack of repairs, infestations, and safety concerns. While some appreciate the spacious rooms and community, others point out persistent dirtiness, drug-related activities, and security issues. Suggestions include regular cleaning, renovations, and addressing tenant concerns promptly. Despite some positives like room size, the building's overall condition and management responsiveness need improvement. Renters caution about inconsistent living conditions and advise on enhancing building upkeep and security measures.

Reviews (5)

5 months ago
Poor Management, slumlords
Former Tenant
Pros:
the neighbor are family
Cons:
lack of repairs, dirty building, neglected building, poor landlord and tenant relationship. super cant fix anything. Neglected Rodent infestation. mold
Advice to owner:
properly tend to the services needed by your tenants. Proper fix the repairs needed, not just cover it up with plaster and paint. listen to them..communicate with them. dont lie to them. make sure your tenants all live in a safe and inhabitable environment. Safe from air borne pathogens
Over 2 years ago
Nice area and good people
Former Tenant
Pros:
Very large rooms
Cons:
A bit dirty
Available Listings In 622 West 137 Street
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1 BED:
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2+ BEDS:
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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 12 hours ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 622 West 137 Street is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
1.36 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
5
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 all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the bathroom , the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 21, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
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Hazardous
20
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Oct 02, 2025: § 27-2045(b)(1)(b) hmc, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 rcny repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 62, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south
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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 17, 2025: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
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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
D
Daniel Schwartz
2.3(5)
Head Officer
1 Property25 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
A
Alex Alvarado
2.3(5)
Site Manager
1 Property25 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
L
620 LLC
2.3(5)
Corporate Owner
1 Property25 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1

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