Pros: Great location & comedy club Cons: Covid prices are creeping back up Rats and disgusting backyard
174 EAST 2 STREET, Manhattan, NY, 10009 is a 10-unit rental building in East Village, NYC. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.
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Pros: Great location & comedy club Cons: Covid prices are creeping back up Rats and disgusting backyard
Pros: newer units, good heat Cons: No replies from owners/ property managers, super changed multiple times throughout the course of one year. Times when there was urgent situations and couldn’t get ahold of anyone Advi…
Pros: Barber downstairs is great Cons: Landlord doesn’t take care of trash properly, so lots of rats out back Advice to landlord: Store trash inside or in proper-rat proof bins
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§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5F, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
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PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5F, 5th STORY,
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
Manhattan · February 2026
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Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to January.
Alphabet City — Avenues A through D — is the East Village's grittier, more residential sibling. Community gardens dot the blocks, Tompkins Square Park anchors the social scene, and the Dominican and Puerto Rican roots run deep alongside newer craft cocktail spots.