240 West 149 Street,Manhattan, NY 10039
18 Units
•Built in 1910
•6 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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Reviews (1)
1.5 stars
Over 3 years ago
Large space is only Pro
Former Tenant
Pros:
Apartment is large by New York City standards…
WD Combo would be nice if it worked.
WD Combo would be nice if it worked.
Cons:
Building is 120 years old. Very outdated.
Old lobby not painted in years.
Apartments are old, kitchen is tiny - no dishwasher.
Bathroom is small, has not been updated in years. Bathroom floor needs to be re-grouted, tiles are completely lose. There is no ventilation in the bathroom other than the window; mildew and mold on ceiling because of it.
Old lobby not painted in years.
Apartments are old, kitchen is tiny - no dishwasher.
Bathroom is small, has not been updated in years. Bathroom floor needs to be re-grouted, tiles are completely lose. There is no ventilation in the bathroom other than the window; mildew and mold on ceiling because of it.
Advice to owner:
Answer your tenants needs or you will lose all your tenants.
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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 4 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 240 West 149 Street is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
1.38 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
3
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Sep 08, 2025: § 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the grout in between ceramic wall tiles at north wall, west wall, and south wall at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Hazardous
18
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Sep 08, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Immediately hazardous
4
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Sep 08, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hardwood floors in the 1st room from north located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west
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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
Alert:
One of owners and associates from this building was on the Worst Landlord Watchlist
M
Martin Kirzner
2.4(26)
Worst Landlord•
Head Officer•
105 Properties•1672 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 182
B
Ben Schwadel
1.5(1)
Site Manager•
1 Property•18 UnitsLitigation History: No
Evictions: 2
V
Vision 149 L.p.
2.8(2)
Corporate Owner•
5 Properties•87 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 12
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