Astoria-cute but at what cost
Pros
Quiet Close to train Walkable neighborhood Spacious Rent stabilized
Cons
Roaches in building Carpet beetles Poor maintenance Repairs are quick fixes at low quality Landlord does not prioritize upkeep of building Elderly long-term tenant in need of APS, refusing pest control and repairs Stairwell always dirty Windows in halls broken
Rent stabilized but roaches
Pros
Rent stabilized; well maintained building and units
Cons
Cockroaches are in the building, difficult to maintain
Advice to the owners
Take care of the roaches
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