135 West 96 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10025

112 Units

Built in 1968

14 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 135 West 96 Street
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Recent reviews for 135 West 96 Street indicate varying experiences. Positive aspects include great tenants, convenient location, and responsive maintenance. However, concerns revolve around inconsistent management, ongoing construction causing noise disturbances, and delayed amenities like balconies. Some tenants mention issues with pests and inadequate communication from the management company. Despite these drawbacks, the building offers amenities like a gym and 24-hour doorman services. Consider the building’s current state and management responsiveness for a decision on living here.

Reviews (7)

7 months ago
Good not great
Former Tenant
Pros:
I had a great period of life here
Cons:
Management not good
Over 2 years ago
Lovely Upper West Side home
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great tenants, location, units. Loved my time here
Cons:
Courtyard is noisy during the day bc there's a daycare. Patios always get very very dirty and you're eye level with neighbors so hard to have natural light and privacy at the same time

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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 a day ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 135 West 96 Street is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.17 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
2
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Oct 17, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, north and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south
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Hazardous
12
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Oct 20, 2025: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 10f, 10th story, 4th apartment from east at south
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Immediately hazardous
6
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Oct 20, 2025: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 14a, 14th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
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Missing information/filings
0
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Property Owners and Associates
B
Brian Garland
3.8(15)
Agent
4 Properties426 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 5
U
Uws Ventures Iii, LLC
3.8(15)
Corporate Owner
4 Properties426 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 5
M
Margaret Brunn
3.8(7)
Head Officer
1 Property112 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 2

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