34 Hillside Avenue,Manhattan, NY 10040

185 Units

Built in 1928

6 Floors

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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 242 violations which is 1.3 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
26Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
149Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
67Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 12, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Apr 10, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling at public hall at east , 5th story, section ''east''Nov sent out
Apr 04, 2024§ 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the all ceramic-tiles walls around the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6hh, 6th story, 7th apartment from east at southNov sent out
Apr 04, 2024§ 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic wall tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 10th apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Apr 04, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and at the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story, section ''west''Nov sent out
Apr 04, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at public hall, 1st story, section ''west''Nov sent out
Apr 04, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section ''west''Nov sent out
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: refit door in the entrance located at apt 3h, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north'', 4th from west at northNov sent out
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: refit door in the entrance located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north'', 4th from west at northCiv14 mailed
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: refit door in bulkhead in the public hall stairs located at public parts, 6th story, section ''north'', 2nd from west at northNov certified on time
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: refit fire door in the public hall located at public parts, 3rd story, section ''north'', 4th from west at northNov certified on time
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: refit fire door in the public hall located at public parts, 5th story, section ''north'', 4th from west at northNov certified on time
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: refit fire door in the public hall located at public parts, 4th story, section ''north'', 5th from west at northNov certified on time
Mar 13, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: refit door in the public hall located at public parts, 3rd story, section ''north'', 2nd from west at northNov certified on time
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 6u, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2026 adm code replace the broken or defective base of cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the bathroom , the 1st room from east located at apt 6u, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 1st room from north, the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2026 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6u, 6th story, 3rd apartment from north at eastCiv14 mailed
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Sep 01, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''center''Nov sent out
Aug 22, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''Nov sent out
Aug 22, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''west''Nov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

2 Ellwood Street, LLC
Corporate Owner
2.8(16)

2 Properties

338 Units

34 Hillside Avenue, LLC
Corporate Owner
2.8(16)

2 Properties

338 Units

Brian Garland
Agent
2.8(8)

1 Property

185 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

Oh the things I saw in the basement
Former Tenant
Pros:
Staff is okay.. they work (c) openigloo hard.. ...
Cons:
Except the super does not (c) openigloo do anyt...
Advice to owner:
Actually fix the problem in the basement before...
Great location but management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Proximity to Ft Tryon Park (c) openigloo and 1 ...
Cons:
Very bad management and super. (c) openigloo No...
Advice to owner:
Make repairs when needed, get a new super, and...
Great apt, not happy with neighborhood
Former Tenant
Pros:
Spacious, well-lit, bright apt
Cons:
Loud neighborhood, not a lot (c) openigloo of a...
Advice to owner:
None
Very Happy Here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Glorious kitchen comfortably hosts 5 (c) openig...
Cons:
Shower constantly backs up. Noisy (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Basement is horrendous! Fix washer dryers. Need...
Not ok building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Works are ok
Cons:
Super is horrible
Advice to owner:
Stop being cheap
Country Living
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location near 2 train lines (c) openigloo and a...
Cons:
Super is not very good. (c) openigloo He is no...
Advice to owner:
Replace Super. Solve the rat in the basement p...
Loud and ghetto
Former Tenant
Pros:
Neighbors are friendly, some adhere (c) openigl...
Cons:
Building management has no control (c) openiglo...
Advice to owner:
Stop taking advantage of these people!!! Clean ...
Keep on looking
Former Tenant
Pros:
Some Big apartments
Cons:
There is rampant drug dealing (c) openigloo in ...
Advice to owner:
Get rid of the coke dealers in front of the bui...