Washington Heights

87 Ellwood Street,Manhattan, NY 10040

51 Units

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Built in 1929

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5 Floors

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2(5)
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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 1.5 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
18Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
44Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
15Class 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 all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4i, 5th story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Feb 07, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Feb 05, 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 east at north located at apt 3g, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at northNov sent out
Jan 18, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 18, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 18, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 18, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 18, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 18, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 11, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Dec 30, 2023§ 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the caulking ang grout in between marble tile at north and at east walls in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 6th story, 2nd apartment from south at westCiv14 mailed
Dec 22, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen located at apt 3f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at eastCiv14 mailed
Dec 18, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4i, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at westCiv14 mailed
Mar 14, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Mar 14, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing door knob at entrance door in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Mar 14, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing lower escutcheon plate at heat riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Mar 14, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at floor in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Mar 14, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective door at sink based cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

3657 Realty Co., LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
2.9(64)

46 Properties

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2781 Units

87 Realty NY LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
2(5)

2 Properties

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130 Units

Rasim Toskic
Site Manager, Agent, Head Officer
2.8(43)

21 Properties

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1319 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

A day and 87 Elwood
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to trains
Cons:
Nosy at night
Advice to owner:
A lot of maintenance and plumber work
Overall Dreadful Apt
Former Tenant
Pros:
Rent control apt opportunities. Neighborhood (...
Cons:
Management is the absolute worst. (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Be more responsive and fix your building!! Pipe...
The property manager is a slumlord
Former Tenant
Pros:
The neighbors on my floor (c) openigloo are won...
Cons:
Little to no response to (c) openigloo maintena...
Awful place to live
Former Tenant
Pros:
I liked almost nothing about (c) openigloo the ...
Cons:
Roach infested, with nothing ever (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Quit your job.
I pay too much for this
Former Tenant
Pros:
Large living space and storage, (c) openigloo c...
Cons:
-The super is unresponsive most (c) openigloo o...
Advice to owner:
Check in on what your super is doing/hire someo...