Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.
Tenants of buildings managed by Donald Ainscow appreciate the attentive doormen, overall cleanliness, and prime Manhattan locations with convenient subway access and pleasant views. However, common complaints include thin walls causing noise disturbances, inconsistent heating, occasional water pressure issues, and intermittent pest control. While some find owner responsiveness timely and helpful, others experience slow repairs and lack of urgency, especially regarding amenities and maintenance. Residents suggest better noise insulation and improved staff communication. Despite some frustrations, many recommend these buildings for their location and building staff, although prospective renters should consider variable management responsiveness and noise concerns.
Reviews
Former tenant·1 hour ago
Stay at Centria
Pros
Great doors men
Clean apartment
Cons
Gym is lackluster
Expensive for the offering
Former tenant·7 months ago
My first NY apartment - overall very happy
Pros
Right opposite to Rockefeller, 3 mins from the subway. doormen are quite nice. quiet neighbours. Overall very pleasant experience