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131 2nd Avenue

Manhattan · East Village, NY 10003

131 2nd Avenue is a 19-apartment building in East Village, built in 1900, managed by Ryco NYC LLC. The City has 70 open housing-code violations on file for it, 6 of them immediately hazardous, about 3.7 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 36 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 4 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Ryco NYC LLC

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Units
19
Year built
1900
Neighborhood
East Village
Borough
Manhattan

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

1.4/5Among the worst on record nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 4 days from complaint to close.

36tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 26 the year before

70open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 3.7 per apartment

2 newly opened since our last check

Immediately hazardous
6
Hazardous
53
Non-hazardous
11

What the open repairs are about

  • Other repairs32
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings16
  • Paint and plaster5
  • Smoke and CO alarms4
  • Doors, windows and locks4
  • Leaks, damp or mould4

Housing Court

The City took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Ryco NYC LLC manages 19 other buildings we cover, holding 295 apartments.

open violations
84open violations
immediately hazardous
17immediately hazardous
311 complaints
33311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.3per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 131 2nd Avenue yet.

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