20 Magaw Place,Manhattan, NY 10033
42 Units
•Built in 1924
•6 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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Renters Recommendations
-- of renters recommend this building
-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 20 Magaw Place
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Recent reviews indicate mixed experiences at 20 Magaw Place. Tenants appreciate the spacious units, quiet environment, good garbage management, and strong water pressure. However, common issues include unresponsive landlords, pest problems, inconsistent cleanliness in common areas, and management's lack of timely responses to emergencies. Some advise installing security measures like cameras for package safety. Overall, while the building boasts friendly neighbors and a great location, there are notable concerns regarding maintenance, communication, and certain disruptive behaviors among residents that impact the living experience.
Reviews (5)
2.88 stars
Over 2 years ago
poorly maintained building
Former Tenant
Pros:
decent price. nice neighbors. quiet.
Cons:
unresponsive landlord, mice in unit and rats in basement, leaky roof.
2.5 stars
Over 3 years ago
Needs some work
Former Tenant
Pros:
Spacious. Nice neighbors.
Cons:
Common areas not kept nice. Packages stolen. Laundry room needs help. Rodents and roaches.
Advice to owner:
Install cameras and a package lock box in the lobby
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Rents and Deposits
-- of renters received their security deposits back
It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated a day ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 20 Magaw Place is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.07 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
1
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Oct 05, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Hazardous
2
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Sep 29, 2025: § 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
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Immediately hazardous
0
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Missing information/filings
0
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Property Owners and Associates
Alert:
One of owners and associates from this building was on the Worst Landlord Watchlist
D
Dio Delrosario
3.3(5)
Site Manager•
1 Property•42 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
M
20 Magaw Apts Inc
3.3(5)
Corporate Owner•
1 Property•42 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2
M
Mark Scharfman
3.3(275)
Worst Landlord•
Head Officer•
133 Properties•3780 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 206
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