What do tenants say about Robert Spitalnick?

Robert Spitalnick has an average tenant rating of 2.9 out of 5 across 8 reviews.

How many violations does Robert Spitalnick have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Robert Spitalnick average 2.56 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Robert Spitalnick?

25% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Robert Spitalnick would recommend living there.

How many buildings does Robert Spitalnick own or manage?

Robert Spitalnick owns or manages 1 building totalling 30 units.

Is Robert Spitalnick on the worst landlords list?

Robert Spitalnick has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Has Robert Spitalnick had any evictions?

Robert Spitalnick has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

Has Robert Spitalnick had any litigation cases?

Robert Spitalnick has 13 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Is Robert Spitalnick responsive to tenants?

38% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Robert Spitalnick approve of how it is run.

Robert Spitalnick

Head Officer·1 building·30 units

2.9

8 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Robert Spitalnick

Robert Spitalnick is a poorly regarded head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.9/5 across 8 reviews, with 25% recommending their buildings and 38% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 77 open violations, and 13 litigation cases. Data last updated September 10, 2026. Robert Spitalnick is a Head Officer associated with a portfolio of 1 building containing 30 units in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in the East Village in Manhattan. The building was built in the 1920s and is classified as a mid-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Individual building ratings, tenant reviews, and public records are on the associated building pages.

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Reviews

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Classic Building that’s okay to live in

Pros

Great Location and manageable rent

Cons

The stairs are very steep and old; there clearly is not very regular upkeep on them. It can be loud if street facing because of sirens

Advice to the owners

Do not be assholes when rent negotiations come up

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Not clean do not live here

Pros

-affordable rent -nice neighbors

Cons

-pests in apartment. cockroaches, mice, bugs, you name it. -not clean. Kitchen is disgusting, bathroom has so many cracks and gross areas -unrenovated. Walls are gross. Toliets old. Appliances bad.

Advice to the owners

Clean the apartment and communicate with your tenets.

Buildings associated with ROBERT SPITALNICK

Rent-stabilized
114 East 1 Street
2.9(8)
East Village

Rent-stabilized

114 East 1 Street

2.9(8)

East Village

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 5 days ago

Average violations per unit for this owner or associate is worse than the city average.

Owner average2.56Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

14Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

51Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

12Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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