Pros: Friendly staff. Nice people in the building Cons: Apartment gets very hot
24 5 AVENUE is a prewar 1926 building, 21 floors, 426 units in Chelsea, NYC. Owned by 24 FIFTH OWNERS, INC. Public records show 5 open violations, 6 311 complaints, 5 active litigation matters on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Rent stabilization on file covers 37 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 10 verified tenant reviews on this building.
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Manhattan · March 2026
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§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 201, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE INOPERABLE HINGES AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1502, 15th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1502, 15th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Pros: Friendly staff. Nice people in the building Cons: Apartment gets very hot
Pros: Well maintained building Cons: NYU students starting to fill up building One elevator is always broken
Pros: Great lobby and staff attendants, location is amazing, Cons: Bathroom and kitchen were incredibly small
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ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR