Buildings with low open violation rates near the Q19 bus in Manhattan

It’s a filter based on open violation signals from NYC open records for the building. It helps you shortlist buildings that appear to have fewer open issues in the data, not a guarantee that there are no problems today.

It focuses the building search to Manhattan locations near the Q19 bus route. Use it to match your commute area, then still confirm the exact stop nearest your unit and typical walk times.

It can lag real-world conditions because it’s based on records. Treat it as a starting point, and ask the building directly about current status, recent repairs, and any ongoing complaints.

No. The best approach is to use both: the open-record signal to narrow options, and renter reviews/tenant Q&A to understand responsiveness, maintenance follow-through, and day-to-day issues.

Ask what’s currently open (if anything), expected timelines for repairs, how maintenance requests are tracked, and whether there are any recurring issues in categories relevant to you (heat, hot water, pests, common areas).

Yes. Even with a low-violation signal, you should confirm the full monthly cost and move-in requirements (deposits and fees), plus any lease terms that affect move-in timing and repairs.

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