Midtown South

Symphony House at 235 West 56 Street,

Manhattan, NY 10019

482 Units

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Built in 1987

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45 Floors

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4.2(14)
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    Hey smart renter!
    In the past three years, this building had:
    115 complaints
    See all 311 complaints about this building in a rental report

    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 1 violations which is less than 0.01 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
    That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
    Non-hazardous
    0Class A
    Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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    Hazardous
    1Class B
    Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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    Immediately-hazardous
    0Class C
    Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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    Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
    There is no record of violation for class A

    Property Owners and Associates

    430-36 E. 72 Associates, L.p
    Corporate Owner
    4.2(14)

    2 Properties

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    521 Units

    430-36 E.72 Associates, L.p
    Corporate Owner
    4.3(15)

    2 Properties

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    521 Units

    80 81 & First Associates
    Corporate Owner
    4.2(14)

    2 Properties

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    501 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

    Cool place good
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Gym pool doormen space and (c) openigloo views
    Cons:
    Ongking renovatikn works on weekdays, (c) openi...
    Living in the center of universe
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    - friendly doormen - supers are (c) openigloo v...
    Cons:
    - noisy surroundings in midtown - (c) openigloo...
    Simple but amazing midtown stay
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Staff is very friendly, laundry (c) openigloo i...
    Cons:
    Some problems with the shower (c) openigloo dra...
    Do not recommend, old building and bad management
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Apartments are spacious enough
    Cons:
    The insulation is absolutely terrible. (c) open...
    Advice to owner:
    Be responsive, don’t lie, actually fix problems...
    Good and bad
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Its clean and has good (c) openigloo amenities ...
    Cons:
    They don't let delivery guys (c) openigloo come...
    Advice to owner:
    Its a great building itself but they really nee...
    Lots of amenities, unpleasant staff
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    So many amenities, pool, jacuzzi, (c) openigloo...
    Cons:
    Doormen are rude, unprofessional at (c) openigl...
    Advice to owner:
    Don’t raise rent, you’re building has not gone ...
    Really well managed building!
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Clean, safe, good location, management (c) open...
    Cons:
    Not much really. The apartment (c) openigloo pr...
    Advice to owner:
    I would keep doing what you're doing. I have ne...
    3 Month Stay
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Staff in the lobby was (c) openigloo always hel...
    Cons:
    Hours on the amenities (pool (c) openigloo / gy...
    Overall great building
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    New window reduce noise, great (c) openigloo ma...
    Cons:
    The common area lounge close (c) openigloo to e...
    Symphony house you need to know
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Nothing - this is a (c) openigloo nice building...
    Cons:
    The staff of this building (c) openigloo “lost”...
    Advice to owner:
    Get a clue.
    Well kept, nice apartments
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great views, good location for (c) openigloo tr...
    Cons:
    Not a lot of character (c) openigloo in the nei...
    Nice luxury building in busy area
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    -has nice views of Hudson (c) openigloo River a...
    Cons:
    -I personally didn’t like that (c) openigloo th...
    Best building south of 59th street
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great lobby attendance, clean and (c) openigloo...
    Cons:
    Could have more amenities
    Advice to owner:
    Create more amenities
    Indoor pool? 👍🏼
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Loved the indoor pool
    Cons:
    This building is for temporary (c) openigloo pe...