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242 West 109 Street
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242 West 109 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10025

20 Units

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Built in 1920

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5 Floors

3.3(4)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
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    Open Violations
    A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 1 week ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
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    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Hazardous
    0
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
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    Immediately hazardous
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    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
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    Missing information/filings
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    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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    Property Owners and Associates
    G
    Gregory Bucks
    3.3(53)
    Head Officer•
    22 Properties•429 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 8
    M
    Morningside Portfolio Management LLC
    3.5(26)
    Agent•
    6 Properties•149 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    Z
    Zanun Katona
    3.3(4)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•20 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    T
    Tobias Sahl
    3.3(4)
    Officer•
    1 Property•20 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
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    Building Ratings

    Cleanliness
    1 (unmanaged) to 5 (well managed)
    Garbage Management
    1 (poorly managed) to 5 (well organized)
    Heat
    1 (faulty) to 5 (working)
    Neighbors
    1 (loud / disrespectful) to 5 (friendly and considerate)
    Noise Levels
    1 (loud) to 5 (quiet)
    Owner Responsiveness
    1 (slow) to 5 (timely)
    Pest Control
    1 (lots of pests) to 5 (no pests)
    Water Pressure
    1 (weak) to 5 (strong)
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    Renter Recommendations

    --% of renters recommend this building

    --% of renters approve of this owner

    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

    Reviews (4)

    3 months ago
    Overpriced, but nothing wrong with apartment
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    - Apartment was newly renovated
    - walls brushed
    - looks modern,
    - maintenance is really quick and friendly
    Cons:
    - Overpriced
    - Dirty common area (barely mopped)
    - Not much light coming into the building
    - Last month rent is free if rent for a year
    Over 1 year ago
    No major problems
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Not loud, responsive super, nice lease renewal offer
    Cons:
    Trash situation wasn’t great, landlords were very non responsive it was hard to get the security deposit back
    Over 1 year ago
    Typical Pre War in Upper West
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Cheap, next to the subway, Columbia campus
    Cons:
    Rat-infested street, building is in poor condition, some windows are constantly covered by scaffolding.
    Over 2 years ago
    good first apartment
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    clean, updated appliances
    Cons:
    not a lot of natural light