521 1 Avenue,
Manhattan, NY 10016

556 Units

Built in 1962

20 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
Building Overview
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Renters Recommendations

-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner

Reviews (6)

Over 1 year ago
Favorite building I’ve ever lived in
Former Tenant
Pros:
Clean, responsive management and building staff, location
Cons:
Elevators can take a while
Over 1 year ago
Kips bay towers condominium
Former Tenant
Pros:
Incredible outdoor space
Cons:
Currently undergoing construction

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Rents and Deposits

-- of renters received their security deposits back
It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 7 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 521 1 Avenue is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.13 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
24
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Jun 15, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 19m, 18th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''333'', at west
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Hazardous
45
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Jun 15, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling, north, south and east walls in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 19m, 18th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''333'', at west
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Immediately hazardous
8
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Aug 14, 2023: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 11a, 11th story, 4th 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
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Richard Aguirre
4.4(11)
Top Rated
Site Manager
0 Property0 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
C
Calynne Oyolokor
3.6(47)
Officer
0 Property0 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
K
Kips Bay Towers Condominium
4.4(11)
Top Rated
Corporate Owner
0 Property0 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0
K
Keith Werny
3.3(15)
Officer
0 Property0 Units
Litigation History: No
Evictions: 0

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