Unit APT 3 Pros: Cheap. Good responsiveness from landlords. Spacious rooms. Central air. Cons: Had a huge bug problem for awhile. Eventually, landlord got exterminator to deal with it after like 3 months and 3-4 attemp…
2128 FREDRICK DOUGLASS BL is a prewar 1910 building, 5 floors, 6 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by AH FDB LLC. Public records show 5 311 complaints, 4 active litigation matters on file. Lucid Rents has 3 verified tenant reviews on this building.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~16% by timing your move to November.
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Unit APT 3 Pros: Cheap. Good responsiveness from landlords. Spacious rooms. Central air. Cons: Had a huge bug problem for awhile. Eventually, landlord got exterminator to deal with it after like 3 months and 3-4 attemp…
Pros: These are some of the best buildings to rent from. the units span the entire floor so your only neighbors are below or above you. There are only 5 units (from what I remember) and we never had noisy/obnoxious neigh…
Unit 3 Pros: Great area Close to transit Responsive landlords Cons: Central Air system frequently has issues, but landlords are always quick to send in repair
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Central Harlem is experiencing a renaissance without losing its soul — Marcus Garvey Park anchors the community, brownstone blocks rival Park Slope's beauty, and restaurants like Red Rooster and Sylvia's draw visitors from across the city. The history here is palpable.
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HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
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