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Jay Gelb

Site Manager·1 building·4 units
1.9

1 reviews

Highlights

No
Evictions
No
Litigation cases

About Jay Gelb

Jay Gelb is a modestly rated but responsible site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 1.9/5 across 1 review, with 0% recommending their buildings and 0% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 2 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated July 30, 2026. Jay Gelb is a site manager associated with 1 building and 4 units located in the West Village in Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in the West Village in Manhattan. The building was constructed in 1818, making it a historic example from that era. It is categorized as a low-rise building. None of the associated apartments are rent-stabilized. Prospective renters can find building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records on the associated building pages.

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

I wish i didn’t sign a lease

Pros

Location and John’s across the street

Cons

The landlords never answered us when we lived there. We had legit issues with the apartment that needed help and they ignored us. We had to spend money out of our pockets in order to live.

Advice to the owners

Do better. Honor code.

Buildings associated with JAY GELB

  • 275 Bleecker Street
    Good cause

    275 Bleecker Street

    1.9(1)

    West Village

275 Bleecker Street
Good cause

275 Bleecker Street

1.9(1)

West Village

Building ratings

Cleanliness

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Trash management

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Pest control

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Water pressure

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Heat

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Neighbors

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Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

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Cleanliness

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Trash management

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Pest control

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Water pressure

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Heat

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Neighbors

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Noise levels

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Owner responsiveness

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Rents and deposits

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Renters received their security deposits back

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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 average0.50Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
0Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

0Class 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

1Class I
Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

FAQs

Jay Gelb has an average tenant rating of 1.9 out of 5 across 1 reviews.

Buildings managed by Jay Gelb average 0.5 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

0% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Jay Gelb would recommend living there.

Jay Gelb has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Jay Gelb has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Jay Gelb owns or manages 1 building totalling 4 units.

Jay Gelb has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

0% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Jay Gelb approve of how it is run.

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Jay Gelb

Site Manager·1 building·4 units
1.9

1 reviews

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