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Charles Vella

Site Manager·1 building·24 units
3.8

7 reviews

Highlights

No
Evictions
4
Litigation cases

Renter recommendations

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Tenants renting buildings managed by Charles Vella generally find them clean, well-located, and quiet, with many praising management responsiveness and overall upkeep. Positive aspects include good heat, strong water pressure, and friendly neighbors, especially appealing to young renters. However, some residents have encountered pest issues developing over time and concerns about garbage management and occasional noise from construction. Package theft and maintenance response speed have been noted as areas needing improvement. Overall, renters approve of Charles Vella’s management style, recommending the buildings for those seeking a pleasant urban living experience with responsive ownership despite minor challenges.

Reviews

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Good place for a first apartment

Pros

great area, lots of food options and easy to get around, quiet street

Cons

kinda annoying about the trash, 3 years into living there we started seeing pests (mice, roaches)

Former tenant·1 month ago

332 e 18th

Pros

beautiful building and street, generally quiet at night. heat is great and controllable. heat and gas included in rent.

Cons

can hear upstairs neighbors, terrible construction noise starting at 7am going until 6pm since july

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3.8(7)

Gramercy Park

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

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Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

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

-

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 average0.08Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
2Class 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

0Class 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

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Charles Vella

Site Manager·1 building·24 units
3.8

7 reviews

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