Buildings highly rated for trash management near the M23-SBS bus in Chelsea

It’s a filter based on how buildings perform in Openigloo signals related to trash management. Use it to narrow your search, then confirm the exact on-site rules during a tour or by contacting the building.

It scopes results to buildings that match the M23-SBS bus proximity criteria within Chelsea, so you can focus on commute-friendly options while still evaluating trash-management practices.

No. A building can score well overall and still have day-to-day issues depending on resident behavior, maintenance timing, or bulky-item volume. Treat the filter as a shortlist and verify the current process directly with the super or management office.

Ask about where residents should take bins, how recycling is sorted, whether there are resident drop-off instructions, how bulky items are handled, and how violations are enforced. If there’s a waste room, ask who has access and cleaning frequency.

Sometimes. The cost can be built into rent or billed as part of the total monthly cost. Ask whether trash/recycling service is included and whether there are separate charges, deposits, or periodic fees.

Openigloo shows what rated buildings include in their notes and Q&A, plus the open-data signals available for the building. Use those clues, then ask follow-up questions to confirm the current policies.

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Hell's Kitchen with 6,943+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings.