Pros: Quiet and Clean Cons: Bad water pressure
57 EAST 97 STREET is a prewar 1920 building, 6 floors, 24 units in East Harlem, NYC. Owned by 53-57 EAST 97TH LLC. Public records show 21 open violations, 2 active litigation matters on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 2 units (registered 2024). Lucid Rents has 4 verified tenant reviews on this building.
Manhattan · March 2026
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§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 19, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF RODENTS AT BUILDING FRONT AREAWAY , 1st STORY
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Pros: Quiet and Clean Cons: Bad water pressure
Unit 10 Pros: Good rent price! No crazy noise Cons: No amenities, super is hard to reach, will not fix things unless it’s really needed.
Pros: Location is great, apartments are a decent size. Having laundry in unit is a HUGE plus and the kitchen island was a nice feature as well Cons: The halls and stairwells are filthy. Someone left a half eaten candy b…
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HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
Rodent — Rat Sighting
SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
SAFETY — CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 19, 5th STORY, 1st
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HPD Class C Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12A, 4th ST