570 West 156 Street,Manhattan, NY 10032
54 Units
•Built in 1911
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
177 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 101 violations which is 1.87 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
31Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
33Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
37Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Feb 01, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 67, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Feb 01, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 67, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Feb 01, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the cieling in the bathroom located at apt 67, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Dec 15, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northCiv14 mailed
Mar 25, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 26, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 26, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 26, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from north at east wall door in the private hallway located at apt 43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 26, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 26, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from west at north wall door, 2nd door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, baseboard at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 24, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jun 26, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east and south walls in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Jan 08, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code refit doors to upper cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly secure the loose the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at bottom of steam riser in the 4th room from north located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub area in the bathroom located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ...... in the bathroom located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2026 adm code replace the broken or defective mechanical bathtub stopper in the bathroom located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser in the bathroom located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Oct 17, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 68, 6th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Sep 02, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 27, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at eastNov sent out
Jan 04, 2019Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration walls erected floor to ceiling creating illegal class ''a'' apartment located at bsmt-apt b2, bsmt-apt at south , section at westNov sent out
May 01, 2018Section 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove device preventing door from being self-closing fire door to west section at public hall, 5th storyNot complied with
May 01, 2018Section 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove device preventing door from being self-closing fire door to east section at public hall, 5th storyNot complied with
May 01, 2018Section 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove device preventing door from being self-closing fire door to east section at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
May 01, 2018Section 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove device preventing door from being self-closing fire door to west section at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Aug 07, 2014Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 8, 1st story, 3rd apartment from west at north , section at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
3.75 stars
Nice place to live
Former Tenant
Pros:
Neighborhood is great, rent is (c) openigloo re...
Cons:
New broker system, maintenance takes (c) openig...
2.25 stars
Things to take into consideration before moving in
Former Tenant
Pros:
It is very close to (c) openigloo two different...
Cons:
Mail theft is unbearable. At (c) openigloo leas...
Advice to owner:
Pay attention to what is happening in your buil...
1.75 stars
Don’t live here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Large and underpriced apartments
Cons:
Unresponsive management.
Unresponsive super.
...
Advice to owner:
N/A
3.5 stars
Lovely Space with Some Hiccups
Former Tenant
Pros:
The units are very big (c) openigloo and spacio...
Cons:
We had a mouse problem (c) openigloo in our 5th...
Advice to owner:
I love this space so much, but upon move in the...
4 stars
Nice Apartment, Friendly Neighbors
Former Tenant
Pros:
- friendly neighbors
- management usually (c) o...
Cons:
- front door to building (c) openigloo often br...
Advice to owner:
Do something about the hallway smoking!
1.625 stars
Way too loud
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice amount of space
Cons:
Horrible mouse problem. Management does (c) ope...
Advice to owner:
N/a
4.25 stars
570 W 156th
Former Tenant
Pros:
Friendly neighbors, washer/dryers are usually (...
Cons:
Noisy at times.
3.125 stars
Bare minimum apartment.
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good neighbors living here !
Cons:
Seems dirty and super is (c) openigloo hard to ...
1.25 stars
Horrible building, horrible owner
Former Tenant
Pros:
The super is nice. That's (c) openigloo about it.
Cons:
This building is horrible, they (c) openigloo n...
Advice to owner:
Fire that "building manager" or whoever you sen...