511 West 179 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10033
20 Units
•Built in 1906
•5 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
165 complaints
See all 311 complaints about this building in a rental report
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 15 violations which is 0.75 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
5Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
6Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
4Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Nov 05, 2021Section 27-2053 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Nov 05, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor near water pipe at public hall, 1st storyInvalid certification
Aug 29, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 14, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Aug 29, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the kitchen located at apt 14, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
May 01, 2018Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
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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
2.75 stars
Dirtiest bldg I ever lived in
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice neighbors, Close to train (c) openigloo st...
Cons:
Dirty, Noisy, You have to (c) openigloo go down...
Advice to owner:
Fix the damn bldg