Review Summary for Betty King Corp.
Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
Recent reviews for buildings managed by BETTY KING CORP. highlight generally responsive management, with many tenants appreciating quick attention to maintenance and effective garbage handling. Cleanliness and pest control are commonly rated well, and apartments typically offer strong heating and water pressure. However, noise levels within the buildings, especially from street-facing units and thin walls, are frequently noted as a downside. Some tenants mention the lack of modern amenities like elevators and in-unit laundry, reflecting the dated nature of the buildings. Overall, management is seen as attentive, though occasional delays in responsiveness have been reported, suggesting room for improvement in communication and unit upgrades.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated a day ago.
The average number of violations per unit for this owner/associates across their portfolio is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.16 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
0
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Hazardous
1
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Aug 10, 2020: § 27-2005, 2007 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 4th story balcony, front stack
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Immediately hazardous
4
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Apr 23, 2024: § 27-2031 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 30, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
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Missing information/filings
0
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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All Properties Associated with Betty King Corp.
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Lower East Side
123 Ludlow Street, Manhattan, NY 10002
31 Units • 6 Floors
3.9(4)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Reviews (4)
4.38 stars
3 months ago
Great location. Good landlord. Noisy neighborhood
Former Tenant
Pros:
Landlord & super are very responsive to issues. Garbage handled daily. Super hot apartment which is common in NYC. Very good location right around the corner to the F, M, J
Cons:
Very noisy neighborhood. Don't live here facing the street if you're a light sleeper
Advice to owner:
Great owner. Keep up the good work. We really appreciate you
3.38 stars
Over 1 year ago
It was just ok
Former Tenant
Pros:
Not much honestly
Cons:
Landlord was extremely unresponsive, one of our main appliances was broken the entire time I lived here
3.62 stars
Over 2 years ago
Classic Manhattan Building
Former Tenant
Pros:
- Garbage management is done well. It really rarely smells—even in the summer
- Landlord is pretty good—will look to help you if there is an issue.
- Landlord is pretty good—will look to help you if there is an issue.
Cons:
- The walls are MUCH too thin—you can hear EVERYTHING from your next door neighbours.
- No elevator or in-building washer/dryer
- Poor mailroom management—I’ve had a couple packages stolen.
- No elevator or in-building washer/dryer
- Poor mailroom management—I’ve had a couple packages stolen.
4.12 stars
Over 3 years ago
Nice starter apt
Former Tenant
Pros:
Charming, convenient location
Cons:
Walk up, heater is loud, very old building
Advice to owner:
Renovate some units