The Shelly And Donald Rubin Cultural Trust

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Creator: Openigloo

Corporate Owner·1 building·11 units

2.8

3 reviews

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews of buildings managed by THE SHELLY AND DONALD RUBIN CULTURAL TRUST reveal mixed experiences with management. While some tenants praise the responsiveness of staff and appreciate cleanliness and location, a significant number report poor maintenance, unresponsiveness, and security issues such as package theft and homeless trespassing. Garbage management and heating services receive particularly low marks, and pest control is often inadequate. Rent stabilization concerns and overcharging are also mentioned. Overall, management is seen as inconsistent, with improvements needed in timely repairs, security, and tenant communication to enhance resident satisfaction.

Reviews

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Old building, poor management and maintenance

Pros

The super is nice and the building is kept generally clean despite being old

Cons

The front door to this building was broken for months and management did little to fix it. Homeless people sleeping inside and packages stolen

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

chelsea unit rent stabilized

Pros

horrible management, unresponsive

Cons

unresponsive, overcharged on rent stabilization

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Buildings associated with THE SHELLY AND DONALD RUBIN CULTURAL TRUST

Rent-stabilized
142 West 17 Street
2.8(3)
Chelsea

Rent-stabilized

142 West 17 Street

2.8(3)

Chelsea

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 5 days ago

Average violations per unit for this owner or associate is better than the city average.

Owner average0.36Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

3Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

1Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings