What does “low open violation rates” mean on Openigloo?

It means the building has fewer active open violations based on open-record signals. You can use the filter to narrow options, then verify current conditions with the building directly.

How does the “near the R train” part work?

The scope limits results to buildings in Hell’s Kitchen that are close to the R line, so your search stays aligned with your commute. Exact walking time can vary by door-to-door route.

Do low open-violation buildings guarantee there are no problems?

No. The filter reflects open-record signals and may not capture everything happening in real time. You should still tour, ask detailed questions, and request documentation where relevant.

Where does the violation information come from?

Openigloo uses open-data signals tied to NYC open records. Availability and updates can lag real-world conditions, so treat it as a starting point and confirm directly with management.

What should I ask the building before signing a lease?

Ask about current maintenance processes, recent repair history for common issues you see during the tour, pest-control practices, and how violations or complaints are addressed when they arise.

How should I use the ratings and tenant Q&A on Openigloo with this filter?

Use them to check consistency with what you’re seeing: responsiveness, building upkeep, and whether issues are resolved. The low-violation filter helps narrow the pool, but it shouldn’t replace due diligence.

Which neighborhoods are trending right now in this scope?

East Village with 11,857+ buildings; Yorkville with 9,328+ buildings; Lenox Hill with 8,357+ buildings; Kips Bay with 4,472+ buildings; Fulton/Seaport with 1,758+ buildings.

Buildings with low open violation rates near the R train in Hell's Kitchen

Hell’s Kitchen is a Manhattan neighborhood focused around Midtown access, with a large inventory of rated buildings. On Openigloo, this page’s Hell’s Kitchen results are based on 320+ buildings in scope for your commute and open-violation filters. In Hell’s Kitchen, rated buildings have an average building rating of 3.5/5 (across 193 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers buildings with low open violation rates near the R train in Hell’s Kitchen. Openigloo currently finds 320+ eligible buildings in this scope so you can focus on properties with fewer active open-record issues. Use Openigloo to compare buildings side-by-side using rated-building signals, plus the underlying open-data signals tied to violation activity. You can also read renter experiences and tenant Q&A to sanity-check what you see in person before you commit.

Showing 91–108 of 320 buildings with low open violation rates near the R train in Hell's Kitchen.