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238 West 71st Street

Manhattan · Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, NY 10023

238 West 71st Street is a 10-apartment building in Upper West Side-Lincoln Square, built in 1892, managed by Equity Residential Management LLC. The City has 2 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 0.20 per apartment, about double the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Equity Residential Management LLC

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Units
10
Year built
1892
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.

3.7/5Better than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Complaints are down from 2 to 0 year on year.

0tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 2 the year before

2open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 0.2 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
1
Hazardous
0
Non-hazardous
1

What the open repairs are about

  • Electrical1
  • Heat or hot water1

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

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Equity Residential Management LLC manages 20 other buildings we cover, holding 4,591 apartments.

open violations
171open violations
immediately hazardous
35immediately hazardous
311 complaints
565311 complaints

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 238 West 71st Street yet.

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