Washington Heights

36 Ellwood Street,Manhattan, NY 10040

62 Units

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Built in 1935

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6 Floors

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3.3(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 39 violations which is 0.62 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
4Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
17Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
18Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 01, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Jul 29, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at riser in the bathroom located at apt c6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jul 18, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt c9, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at westNot complied with
May 02, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code refit door in the bathroom located at apt e6, 6th story, 3rd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation

Property Owners and Associates

Alfredo Alvarez
Site Manager
3.3(4)

1 Property

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62 Units

Ellwood Realty LLC
Corporate Owner
3.3(4)

2 Properties

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134 Units

Sherman-nagle Realty Corp.
Corporate Owner
3.3(21)

11 Properties

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507 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

Old building with roaches
Former Tenant
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Trash are well cared for (c) openigloo and clea...
Cons:
Roaches in all the cracks, (c) openigloo a coup...
Advice to owner:
Be more reactive when tenants contact you.
Decent but in disrepair
Former Tenant
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It’s a cute building and (c) openigloo has the ...
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The management does not take (c) openigloo care...
Advice to owner:
Invest more in your buildings and they’ll pay o...
Depends on what you’re looking for
Former Tenant
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Super is friendly and does (c) openigloo what h...
Cons:
Tenants are lead to believe (c) openigloo there...
My First Apartment
Former Tenant
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Garbage chutes on every floor, (c) openigloo li...
Cons:
People smoke in the hallways, (c) openigloo Nei...
Advice to owner:
Answer your phone