What does “low open violations” mean on Openigloo?

It’s based on open violation signals from NYC open records. The goal is to help you start with buildings that show fewer open issues, but you should still verify current conditions with the building directly.

How does the SIM33 bus filter work with “nearby” buildings?

It narrows the search to Chelsea buildings associated with the SIM33 corridor. You should still check the exact address and do a quick route test for your commute.

Are low-violation rates a guarantee that nothing will go wrong?

No. Even if a building has fewer open issues in the data, problems can be intermittent and repairs can take time. Use the filter as a starting point, then confirm details with the building.

What should I ask the super or property manager before applying?

Ask about maintenance timelines for common issues, how requests are tracked, and whether there are any active plans that could affect move-in (repairs, renovations, service disruptions).

Does Openigloo include tenant Q&A for these buildings?

Yes—Openigloo can show renter perspectives and building context on each building page. Use it alongside open-data signals, not instead of them.

Do these filters consider rent stabilization or other regulatory status?

This page is focused on low open violations and the SIM33 corridor. Regulatory categories (like rent stabilization) depend on the specific building and should be confirmed on the building details page and with the landlord.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

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

Buildings with low open violation rates near the SIM33 bus in Chelsea

Chelsea is a dense, transit-heavy neighborhood where renters often compare buildings by day-to-day management, not just rent price. This page targets buildings in Chelsea that align with the low-open-violation signal and the SIM33 bus corridor. In Chelsea, avg_building_rating is 3.7/5 across 111 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings in Chelsea, Manhattan with low open violation rates, filtered to the SIM33 bus corridor. This page currently covers 68+ buildings that match the combined criteria. Openigloo pulls together building-level signals and renter-first context so you can narrow your search, then verify what matters directly with the building or super. Use the rated buildings summary and any tenant Q&A to sanity-check what you see in open records before you commit to a lease.

Showing 1–18 of 68 buildings with low open violation rates near the SIM33 bus in Chelsea.

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220 West 16 Street

Chelsea

Buildings with low open violation rates near the SIM33 bus in Chelsea

Buildings with low open violation rates near the SIM33 bus in Chelsea

220 West 16 Street

585 Avenue Of The Americas

229 West 15 Street

100 8 Ave

89 7 Avenue

208 West 15 Street

105 West 17 Street

130 West 16 Street

217 West 16 Street

313 West 14 Street

200 West 16 Street

213 Rear West 16 Street

70 7 Avenue

52 9 Avenue

218 Rear West 17 Street

148 West 15 Street

112 West 18 Street

333 West 14 Street

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