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557 West 149 Street
Hamilton Heights

557 West 149 Street,
Manhattan, NY 10031

20 Units

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Built in 1910

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5 Floors

3(1)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
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    247 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 4 days ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    1.25 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    6
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Sep 30, 2024: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
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    Hazardous
    16
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Sep 30, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 5th story
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    Immediately hazardous
    3
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 10, 2024: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd 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
    W
    557-561 West 149 Holdings LLC
    2.3(2)
    Corporate Owner•
    4 Properties•71 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    J
    Joel Goldstein
    2.5(36)
    Agent•
    Head Officer•
    25 Properties•646 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 31
    D
    David Israel
    2(3)
    Agent•
    Head Officer•
    4 Properties•89 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    M
    161-171 Morningside LLC
    2.6(53)
    Corporate Owner•
    43 Properties•1549 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 156
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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 (1)

    Over 2 years ago
    DO NOT RENT HERE!
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Heat usually works, proximity to subway stations and riverside park, fun neighborhood.
    Cons:
    Completely unresponsive building management, unresolved water leak and pest issues in multiple apartments, unhelpful super
    Advice to owner:
    Please be better. People are paying you to live here and you do nothing to address issues that make this building unlivable.