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M

Mike Generoso

Site Manager·2 buildings·28 units
3.2

3 reviews

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No
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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant feedback on buildings managed by Mike Generoso reveals a mixed experience. While some residents note convenient locations and responsive management, others report serious maintenance issues such as poor water quality, pest infestations, outdated facilities, and fire safety concerns. Garbage management and cleanliness ratings vary significantly across reviews, highlighting inconsistency. Heating is generally effective but can be overly warm, and water pressure quality fluctuates. Responsiveness from management is sometimes praised, though not consistently. Tenants recommend addressing structural upkeep and fire hazard improvements to enhance safety and comfort. Prospective renters should weigh the benefits of location against potential maintenance challenges.

Reviews

Former tenant·16 minutes ago

Overall cheap & great building w/ Bad Water

Pros

Convenient Location in Chinatown with lots of cheap food nearby

Cons

The water is very funky and you should NOT drink it. It tastes almost lemony and has carbonation.

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Needing serious updates landlord owns the ground floor always empty restaurant

Pros

Location is great Used to be affordable (not anymore)

Cons

Trash cans blocking the exit-fire hasard Mouse infested Entry floors not structurally stable Hallways last painted in the 90´s Electrical panels outdated Windows do not close No fire alarm

Advice to the owners

All of the above needs serious attention.

Buildings associated with MIKE GENEROSO

  • 119 Mott Street
    Good cause

    119 Mott Street

    3.2(3)

    Chinatown

  • 172 Hester Street
    Rent-stabilized

    172 Hester Street

    Chinatown

119 Mott Street
Good cause

119 Mott Street

3.2(3)

Chinatown

172 Hester Street
Rent-stabilized

172 Hester Street

Chinatown

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 average0.17Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
1Class 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

M

Mike Generoso

Site Manager·2 buildings·28 units
3.2

3 reviews

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