Which neighborhood does 218 West 16 Street, Manhattan, NY 10011 fall under?

In the neighborhood Chelsea, New York

Does 218 West 16 Street, Manhattan, NY 10011 have any open violations?

This building has no open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 218 West 16 Street, Manhattan, NY 10011 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations

NYC buildings Manhattan All Downtown Chelsea218 West 16 Street

218 West 16 Street

Chelsea, Manhattan, NY 10011

16 units·5 floors·Built in 1910

3.3

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

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews highlight mixed aspects of living at 218 West 16 Street in Manhattan. Positive feedback emphasizes the convenient location, responsive super, and effective garbage management. However, negative experiences include significant pest issues (mice and roaches), poor cleanliness in some units, unhelpful management during infestations, and occasional rent increases. Advice given includes showing more care for tenants, especially regarding pest control and owner responsiveness. Despite some advantages like water pressure and location, the consensus leans towards not recommending the building due to unresolved pest problems and management issues.

Reviews

Former tenant·7 months ago

It's been ok

Pros

Great location, quick responsiveness about issues like a new fridge, heat and hot water have worked, water pressure is good, reasonably priced, laundry and dishwashwers in unit

Cons

lots of bugs (roaches, gnats, flies, gross crawly looking ones, etc), the building itself is not the cleanest

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Loved living here

Pros

No noise problems, I never could hear the neighbors. Heat was usually the right temperature. Super was responsive and very helpful.

Cons

Not a lot of natural light

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 5 days ago

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

Building average0Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class 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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