140 Benchley Place,Bronx, NY 10475
384 Units
•Built in 1969
•33 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
1000 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 77 violations which is 0.2 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
20Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
47Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
10Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 16, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Jan 09, 2023Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 11kbui, 11th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Feb 20, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 11k, 11th story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Nov 14, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5g, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Oct 17, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 27l, 27th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Oct 17, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 27l, 27th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Oct 17, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south in the kitchen located at apt 27l, 27th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Oct 17, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 27l, 27th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Aug 17, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective bell/ buzzer system from building entrance to apt. located at apt 31g, 31st story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Aug 17, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east and west walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 11k, 11th story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jul 18, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 14m, 14th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jul 18, 2020Section 27-2026 adm code repair the broken or defective connection pipe at radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 14m, 14th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jul 18, 2020Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 14m, 14th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jul 18, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 14m, 14th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jun 27, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings through-out in the entire apartment located at apt 20f, 20th story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Jan 29, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective regrout ceramic wall tile at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 33m, 33rd storyNov sent out
Jan 29, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 33m, 33rd storyNov sent out
Jan 22, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 33m, 33rd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Mar 23, 2015Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.Invalid certification
Sep 10, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code refit closet doors in the foyer located at apt 26c, 26th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
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
4.875 stars
Quiet building based in community
Former Tenant
Pros:
Split side elevators to service (c) openigloo d...
Cons:
Lots of dog poop around (c) openigloo the building
Advice to owner:
People should pick up after their dogs