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522 West 147 Street
Hamilton Heights

522 West 147 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10031

21 Units

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Built in 1911

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5 Floors

3.1(2)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 3
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
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    64 complaints
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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:
    1.9 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    9
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 03, 2024: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 52, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Hazardous
    19
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 21, 2024: § 27-2046.1 hmc: repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 52, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Immediately hazardous
    12
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 21, 2024: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 52, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
    A
    Alan Shamah
    3.1(41)
    Head Officer•
    33 Properties•1170 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 70
    S
    Shamco Management Corp.
    3.1(34)
    Agent•
    8 Properties•239 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 25
    W
    West 147th Street Equities LLC
    3.2(16)
    Owner•
    Corporate Owner•
    5 Properties•137 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 10
    C
    Crystal Ridge Associates LLC
    3(36)
    Owner•
    Corporate Owner•
    31 Properties•1165 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 49
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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)
    Cleanliness
    Garbage Management
    Heat
    Neighbors
    Noise Levels
    Owner Responsiveness
    Pest Control
    Water Pressure

    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 (2)

    Over 2 years ago
    Great location, good value
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Multiple train lines within a few minute walk, good food in the area, close to multiple grocery stores
    Cons:
    People threw trash at bottom of the stairwell, no where to leave packages
    Over 2 years ago
    Management Company dont manage at all
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Close to public transportation.
    Cons:
    Neigbor are loud when is hot outside you would see everyone in the front of the building
    Advice to owner:
    Get a better management company. Shamco s*ck I think they never are working always is a problem to communicate with them.