31 Union Square West,
Manhattan, NY 10003

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 31 Union Square West
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Recent reviews of 31 Union Square West emphasize its well-maintained historical charm with high ceilings and spacious layouts. Tenants appreciate the building's cleanliness, excellent garbage management, and quiet environment complemented by friendly neighbors. The management team and doormen receive consistent praise for responsiveness and professionalism. Residents enjoy in-unit amenities like washers and dryers and value the unbeatable location near Union Square. Minor drawbacks include occasional construction scaffolding and concerns about seasonal lobby comfort. Despite some rent increase remarks, the overall sentiment highlights the building's superb upkeep, thoughtful renovations, and inviting community atmosphere, making it a desirable and comfortable Manhattan residence.

Reviews (4)

2 weeks ago
Loft Living without the pretentiousness
Former Tenant
Pros:
Historical building with units that have high ceilings and open floor plans. My favorite NYC apt ever.
Cons:
Scaffolding and construction for a few years, but, still the best.
8 months ago
Great subtle luxury in Union Square
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location; WD in unit; charm; price for doorman
Cons:
Price increases for what you get

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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 5 hours ago.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
-- violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
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class A
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Hazardous
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class B
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Immediately hazardous
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class C
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class I
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Property Owners and Associates
C
Carmen Martinez
4.7(4)
Officer
Agent
2 Properties76 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
D
David Ellis Real Estate, L.p.
4.7(4)
Owner
Corporate Owner
Agent
2 Properties76 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
A
Ari Ellis
4.7(4)
Head Officer
2 Properties76 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
F
Fausto Jara
4.7(4)
Site Manager
1 Property0 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0

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