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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 2 violations which is 0.22 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
1Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 29, 2023(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 hpd's website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Property Owners and Associates
159 5 Ave LLC
Corporate Owner
2.8(5)
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3 Properties
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18 Units
Bogdan May
Site Manager
2.8(5)
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3 Properties
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18 Units
Freestone Property Group LLC
Agent
3(98)
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167 Properties
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997 Units
Gregory Fournier
Head Officer
2.8(5)
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4 Properties
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24 Units
Gregory Fournier
Head Officer
2.8(5)
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3 Properties
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18 Units
John Nastasi
Head Officer
2.8(5)
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4 Properties
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24 Units
Marci Soifer
Site Manager
2.8(5)
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3 Properties
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18 Units
Mcnam Management
Agent
3(8)
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5 Properties
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28 Units
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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
3.25 stars
Some great apartments, awful management and owners
Former Tenant
Pros:
Some apartments renovated and in (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
They do not keep up (c) openigloo with building...
Advice to owner:
Clean the floors frequently, manage the space b...
2.25 stars
New owner and it is all down hill from there!
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great location, nice apartment, great (c) openi...
Cons:
Ownership changed and the building (c) openiglo...
Advice to owner:
Treat people better, treat the apartments like ...
2.25 stars
Terrible landlords, be careful. Building is filthy and full of rodents.
Former Tenant
Pros:
The people who live here (c) openigloo are grea...
Cons:
The management company is made (c) openigloo up...
Advice to owner:
Be human beings for once.
3.125 stars
We love the apartment but the new management is disappointing
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location! Great location on 5th (c) openigloo A...
Cons:
Management is sketchy. They are (c) openigloo u...
Advice to owner:
Be present and do better with the upkeep of the...
3.125 stars
Amazing Location, Sub Par Management
Former Tenant
Pros:
The location of 1 Lincoln (c) openigloo is incr...
Cons:
The new management (as of (c) openigloo 2019/20...
Advice to owner:
Find someplace else to rent. This place is expe...