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227 West 109th Street

Manhattan · Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley, NY 10025

227 West 109th Street is a 36-apartment building in Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley, built in 1912, managed by Kinsey Equities, LLC. The City has 25 open housing-code violations on file for it, 12 of them immediately hazardous, about 0.69 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 64 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 3 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 Kinsey Equities, LLC

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Units
36
Year built
1912
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.

2.4/5Worse than most 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 3 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

64tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 76 the year before

25open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.7 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
12
Hazardous
9
Non-hazardous
4

What the open repairs are about

  • Doors, windows and locks6
  • Electrical4
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings4
  • Heat or hot water4
  • Pests3
  • Leaks, damp or mould1

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

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Kinsey Equities, LLC manages 17 other buildings we cover, holding 220 apartments.

open violations
155open violations
immediately hazardous
49immediately hazardous
311 complaints
24311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
0.7per 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

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