Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.
Tenants consistently praise Jay Wartski's buildings for their cleanliness, well-maintained common areas, and responsive management. Residents appreciate the attentive superintendents and doormen, quick maintenance handling, and safety features like 24-hour concierge and secure access. However, the apartments are often noted as small with quirky layouts, and some express concerns about inconsistent heating, water pressure, and occasional pest issues in certain buildings. Laundry facilities tend to be coin-operated and sometimes busy. Noise levels vary depending on neighbors. Rent increases have caused dissatisfaction in some cases. Overall, management is viewed as communicative and proactive, creating a generally positive living experience despite some drawbacks.
Reviews
Former tenant·30 minutes ago
Great first nyc apa
Pros
Doorman
Elevator
Laundry
Utilities included
Cons
Laundry can get busy
Former tenant·1 month ago
Great small building
Pros
The super cares deeply about the building and keeps it immaculately clean, and very responsive
Cons
The units are small and quirky shaped given pre war, and it’s very old school with quarters for laundry and paper checks for rent