Pros: Relatively spacious bedroom. Nice building staff. Elevator. Furnished room. Cons: Loud noise from the street. Water leakage. Dryers were broken for nearly 1 year. Roaches.
2881 BROADWAY is a prewar 1902 building, 7 floors, 43 units in Upper West Side, NYC. Owned by TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. Public records show 17 open violations, 3 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 33 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.
Manhattan · March 2026
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§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CENTER HAND RAIL AT STOOP
(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.
(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.
(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.
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 6C, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Pros: Relatively spacious bedroom. Nice building staff. Elevator. Furnished room. Cons: Loud noise from the street. Water leakage. Dryers were broken for nearly 1 year. Roaches.
Pros: Maintenance staff is very friendly and responsive Cons: Very picky about guests
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ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings
Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CENTER HAND RAIL AT STOOP
OUTSIDE BUILDING — PORCH/BALCONY
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
Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
Rodent — Signs of Rodents
Rodent — Rat Sighting