Which neighborhood does 690 Ft Washington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10040 fall under?

In the neighborhood Hudson Heights, New York

Does 690 Ft Washington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10040 have any open violations?

This building has 13 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 690 Ft Washington Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10040 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had 12 reports of bedbug infestations

NYC buildings Manhattan Washington Heights Hudson Heights690 Ft Washington Avenue

690 Ft Washington Avenue

Hudson Heights, Manhattan, NY 10040

100 units·6 floors·Built in 1940

3.4

5 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant feedback for 690 Ft Washington Avenue reveals a mixed living experience. Many appreciate the building’s spacious units, quiet atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and proximity to transit, highlighting features like natural light and on-site laundry. The superintendents are often praised for their presence and assistance. However, chronic issues persist, including pest infestations, poor cleanliness, inconsistent maintenance, and unresponsive management. Problems with elevators, outdated kitchens, heating irregularities, and outdated laundry facilities also diminish resident satisfaction. Renters urge management to improve pest control, communication, and building upkeep to enhance living conditions. Despite challenges, some still find value in the location and apartment size.

Reviews

Former tenant·4 hours ago

Moving in with partner

Pros

Responsive super who you always see around, kind neighbors, package room, natural light

Cons

Small, outdated kitchens, small closets, seemingly unnecessary fees ($10 to pay rent online, $500 roommate switch fee)

Advice to the owners

Update kitchens, be more responsive via email

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

690 Fort W

Pros

Good neighborhood and area.

Cons

The apartment is infected with bed bugs, no heat or overheat sometimes. Elevator are out of service every week. No response from management company.

Advice to the owners

Change management and invest in your assets

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 4 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is better than the city average.

Building average0.13Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

3Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

8Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

2Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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Moving in with partner

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Advice to the owners

690 Fort W

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