1494 1st Avenue
Manhattan · Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, NY 10075
1494 1st Avenue is a 9-apartment building in Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island, built in 1910, managed by Reliable Property Management LLC. The City has 3 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 0.33 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 2 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 6 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 Reliable Property Management LLC
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- Units
- 9
- Year built
- 1910
- Neighborhood
- Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island
- 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.
2tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year
Typically closed in 6 days · neighborhood median is 4
3open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 0.3 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 1
- Hazardous
- 2
- Non-hazardous
- 0
What the open repairs are about
- Rubbish and cleanliness2
- Pests1
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
The company that manages it, elsewhere
Reliable Property Management LLC manages 8 other buildings we cover, holding 125 apartments.
- open violations
- 28open violations
- immediately hazardous
- 1immediately hazardous
- 311 complaints
- 19311 complaints
- per apartment
- 0.2per apartment
in the past year
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 1494 1st Avenue yet.
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