Washington Heights

515 West 156 Street,Manhattan, NY 10032

30 Units

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Built in 1925

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5 Floors

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3.9(4)
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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 77 violations which is 2.56 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
11Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
40Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
26Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 11, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling intermedate landing at public hall stairs, 5th storyNov sent out
Apr 05, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator at west at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Apr 03, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinal floor tiles in the entire apartment located at apt 42, 4th storyNov sent out
Oct 03, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 41, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNot complied with
Aug 19, 2020§ 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold on grout around the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 19, 2020§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the 2nd closet from west at north wall door in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 19, 2020§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 5th room from north, the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 12, 2017§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a stop at top of guide rods so as to prevent removal of dropladder at front fire escapes.Not complied with
Nov 15, 2015§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings & walls throughout located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Nov 15, 2015§ 27-2005 adm code refit door in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 12, 2015§ 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing cover plate for electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation

Property Owners and Associates

Exclusive Management LLC
Agent
3.4(8)

7 Properties

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174 Units

Isaac Schwed
Site Manager, Officer, Head Officer
3.7(5)

3 Properties

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71 Units

Joel Schapira
Site Manager, Officer, Head Officer
3.7(5)

2 Properties

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51 Units

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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

Pretty great apartment
Former Tenant
Pros:
Big, updated apartment. Good trash (c) openiglo...
Cons:
Lack of laundry lol
Good space and nice
Former Tenant
Pros:
Apartment has good space. Short (c) openigloo h...
Cons:
No elevator and the door (c) openigloo some tim...
Advice to owner:
Quicker response to maintenance request
Decent place, horrible management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice, Renovated apartments
Cons:
Terrible, unresponsive management
Advice to owner:
Answer the phone
Not bad for location
Former Tenant
Pros:
Cleanliness. The supers are pretty (c) openiglo...
Cons:
The tenants are not always (c) openigloo self a...