171 Thompson St,
Manhattan, NY 10012

30 Units

Built in 1900

6 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Review Summary for 171 Thompson St
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Recent tenants praise the building at 171 Thompson Street for its cleanliness, attentive supers, and ideal location in the heart of the Village. Positive aspects include responsive maintenance staff, modern appliances, and pest control efforts. However, issues with noise levels, package security, and building management responsiveness have been mentioned. Some renters find the walk-up inconvenience, while others appreciate the quiet atmosphere despite the central location. Recommendations for improvement include enhancing communication with management and addressing package delivery security concerns. Despite mixed reviews, the consensus leans towards recommending this building for its location and overall experience.

Reviews (7)

8 months ago
Loved living here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Well maintained
Great/responsive/helpful super
Nice roof
Cons:
Bar on the corner can get very loud at night
A bit janky- like many buildings in the area apartments have been split up into more units over time so a few aspects are uneven/off
Over 2 years ago
Excellent building and location
Former Tenant
Pros:
Very clean, attentive super, nice units and great location
Cons:
Walk up building and no laundry. Packages are just left in the lobby
Advice to owner:
Provide a more secure place to receive packages

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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 2 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 171 Thompson St is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.7 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
5
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Apr 23, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
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Hazardous
14
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Apr 23, 2025: § 27-2046.1 hmc: repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
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Immediately hazardous
1
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Mar 05, 2024: § 27-2029 adm code provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 10, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Missing information/filings
1
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
Nov 17, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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Property Owners and Associates
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175 Thompson St Assoc LP
4.1(7)
Corporate Owner
1 Property30 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
J
Jesmond Portelli
4.1(11)
Site Manager
2 Properties60 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
C
Citi Urban Mgmt Corp
3(41)
Corporate Owner
15 Properties217 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 9
E
Eric Borkowski
3.2(60)
Agent
31 Properties355 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 10

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