What does “low open violations” mean on Openigloo?

It’s an open-record signal intended to help you screen for buildings with fewer currently open violation items. Because conditions change, you should still ask the building directly about the latest status and any recent complaint history.

How should I use this page’s “near the M train” filter?

Use it to focus your search by commute convenience, but verify the routing and walk time from the building’s address to the M line entrances you’ll use most.

Do low open-violation rates guarantee there won’t be issues?

No. Open-record data can lag real-world conditions and may not capture everything tenants experience. Treat it as a screening tool, then validate with building staff and tenant feedback.

Where does the violation signal come from, and can it be outdated?

The signal is based on NYC open records. Open cases may change after the dataset snapshot, so it’s possible for the current situation to differ from what you see here.

How many Midtown buildings match this filter scope right now?

Openigloo currently shows 81+ buildings in this Midtown + low-open-violations + M-train filter scope.

Which neighborhoods are trending 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.

What should I ask during a tour before applying?

Ask about recent repairs and timelines for common issues, how they handle new complaints, and what the process is if maintenance isn’t resolved. If relevant, ask how quickly work orders are logged and completed after you report concerns.

Buildings with low open violation rates near the M train in Midtown

Midtown is a dense area where transit access shapes everyday routines, especially around major lines like the M. On Openigloo, you can filter buildings using low-open-violation signals and then cross-check what tenants report before you commit. In Midtown, rated buildings average 3.8/5 across 43 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings in Midtown, Manhattan with low open-violation rates near the M train. This Openigloo filter scope includes 81+ buildings so you can narrow the search before you tour. Openigloo combines building-level signals and tenant-first context to help you compare options. Use the page’s reviews and Q&A to spot recurring issues, then treat open-record violation data as a starting point and confirm the current status directly with the building or super.

Showing 73–81 of 81 buildings with low open violation rates near the M train in Midtown.

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

43 West 54 Street

4.6(1)

Midtown

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

129 West 56 Street

Midtown

25 West 54 Street

4.1(1)

Midtown

No evictions

8 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

28 West 48 Street

Midtown

5 East 44 Street

5.0(1)

Midtown

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

252 West 51 Street

Midtown

8 East 48 Street

Midtown

111 East 56 Street

Midtown

250 West 47 Street

4.5(1)

Midtown

No evictions

3 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a building with low open violation rates near the M train in Midtown

Confirm the exact “near the M train” match: check the walk time to the specific M platforms during your usual hours.
Use “low open violations” as a risk-reduction filter, not a guarantee. Ask for the most recent maintenance/complaint history and whether any new issues were opened after the dataset date.
Read tenant Q&A for patterns (noise, pests, repairs, responsiveness). Don’t rely on one review—look for consistency across multiple rated buildings.
Before applying, confirm fees and practical terms (move-in requirements, deposits, any recurring charges) and ask how repairs are handled when you report an issue.
If you have any constraints (pets, work-from-home needs, accessibility), filter by your priorities too, then verify policy details with the building. Your eligibility can depend on unit-by-unit terms.

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