279 West 117 Street,Manhattan, NY 10026

138 Units

Built in 2003

10 Floors

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In the past three years, this building had:
138 complaints
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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 0 violations which is 0 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
0Class 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

Eddie Ahmetaj
Site Manager
4.2(5)

1 Property

138 Units

Fred-doug 117 LLC
Corporate Owner
4.2(5)

1 Property

138 Units

Ibec Building Corp
Agent
3.8(21)

45 Properties

841 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

a roach motel
Former Tenant
Pros:
some great neighbors, thomas at (c) openigloo t...
Cons:
some terrible neighbors, trash room (c) openigl...
Advice to owner:
pleaaaaase fix the roach + trash problem. i kno...
Great affordable units
Former Tenant
Pros:
Rent stabilized so rent only (c) openigloo goes...
Cons:
Too cold in the winter. (c) openigloo The units...
Advice to owner:
The laundry room needs to be cleaned and common...
Great Family Building
Former Tenant
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I have lived here for (c) openigloo many years ...
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I with them upkeep of (c) openigloo the hallway...
Advice to owner:
Having someone walk the stairwells occasionally...
Loved living in this building
Former Tenant
Pros:
The elevators always work, neighbors (c) openig...
Cons:
This is so nitpicky, but (c) openigloo the gym ...
The Douglas in Harlem
Former Tenant
Pros:
The neighborhood is AMAZING The (c) openigloo...
Cons:
The landlords are hostile and (c) openigloo mea...
Advice to owner:
Fire Eddie. He’s a lazy, crooked, horrible man.