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225 East 149 Street
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225 East 149 Street,
The Bronx, NY 10451

233 Units

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Built in 1974

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27 Floors

3.5(1)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 4
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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    Renters Recommendations

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    Reviews (1)

    5 months ago
    Decent Afforrdable Accomodations
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Maintenance responds within 24 hours.
    Cons:
    Some of the tenants are questionable.
    Advice to owner:
    Improve applicant screening.

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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 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 225 East 149 Street is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.26 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    15
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Apr 30, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet at south in the kitchen located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west , 1st section from west at northwest
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    Hazardous
    32
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 02, 2025: § 27-2024 adm code provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bath tub (low volume) in the bathroom located at apt 27b, 27th story, 1st apartment from south at west
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    Immediately hazardous
    15
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    May 25, 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 latch at stair ''a'' door at public hall, 9th story
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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
    Bsr Management Corp
    3.5(1)
    Corporate Owner•
    4 Properties•394 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 8
    M
    Michelangelo Preservation, LLC
    3.5(1)
    Corporate Owner•
    3 Properties•406 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 11
    M
    Michael Leconte
    3.5(1)
    Head Officer•
    5 Properties•494 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 10
    L
    Loretta Gillens
    3.5(1)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•233 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 4

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