2340 2 AVENUE is a mid-century 1957 building, 16 floors, 995 units in East Harlem, NYC. Owned by NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY. Public records show 26 open violations, 4 311 complaints on file. Tenant-impact history includes 6 evictions. Lucid Rents has 3 verified tenant reviews on this building.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~12% by timing your move to June.
Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.
Pros: Pet friendly Elevator Cons: Lots of loitering
Pros: Neighbors on my floor are respectful. No noise complaints on my end. Cons: Elevators are constantly out. I’m worried about the winter months and the common water and heating issues. The smell of the staircases. Pl…
Pros: The heat is good Cons: Pipes bust in my building and traveled down my house was flooded and my clothes got damaged
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The eastern edge of Harlem along the river is rapidly changing — new waterfront development along the Harlem River is bringing luxury towers next to public housing projects. The Randall's Island connector gives easy park access, and 125th Street's commercial strip is nearby.
Eviction Executed — Apt 9E — Possession
Eviction Executed — Apt 08F — Eviction
Eviction Executed — Apt 13A — Eviction
Eviction Executed — Apt 15A — Eviction
Eviction Executed — Apt 04C — Eviction
Eviction Executed — Apt 16H — Eviction
Illegal Fireworks — N/A
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking