Would renters recommend 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031?

17% of tenants who reviewed 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031?

17% of tenants who reviewed 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 have any open violations?

This building has 23 open violations.

Who owns or manages 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031?

622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 is owned or managed by 620 LLC.

Is 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 pet friendly?

Tenants report that 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 is not pet friendly.

Does 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 have a doorman, elevator or laundry?

622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 has an elevator and a laundry room.

How noisy is 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031?

Tenants rated noise levels below average at this building.

Is 622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 rent-stabilized?

622 West 137 Street, Manhattan, NY 10031 has rent-stabilized units.

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622 West 137 Street

Hamilton Heights, Manhattan, NY 10031

25 units·6 floors·Built in 1915

2.2

6 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

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Bedbug history

About 622 West 137 Street

622 West 137 Street is a poorly reviewed and troubled building. Tenants rate it 2.2/5 across 6 reviews, with 17% recommending it and 17% approving of the owner. It records 2 evictions, 23 open violations, and 14 litigation cases. Data last updated September 3, 2026. Built in 1915, this 6-floor building at 622 West 137 Street in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan has 25 units and is managed by 620 LLC. Hamilton Heights is a residential area of Manhattan. As a pre-war building, it reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Manhattan. This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases. This regulatory status limits how much the rent can increase from year to year and gives tenants a right to renew their lease. The 1 subway line is close by, providing service along the West Side of Manhattan.

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Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 622 West 137 Street indicate a troubling living environment, marked by severe management issues and cleanliness concerns. Tenants have reported poor garbage management, unresponsive ownership, and ongoing pest problems. While some residents appreciate the spacious apartments and friendly neighbors, others highlight drug-related activity affecting safety. The building's overall maintenance is lacking, with frequent elevator malfunctions and neglected repairs causing frustration. Despite a few positive aspects, the prevalent sentiment points towards a hazardous and poorly managed living situation, making it less favorable for potential renters. Prospective tenants should consider these serious drawbacks before deciding.

Reviews of 622 West 137 Street

Former tenant·1 hour ago

Avoid at all costs

Pros

Absolutely nothing, do not live here

Cons

Horrible management, tried to scam us, pests

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Poor Management, slumlords

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 the owners

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

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 3 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is worse than the city average.

Building average0.92Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

7Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

11Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

5Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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Avoid at all costs

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Poor Management, slumlords

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