What do tenants say about Christopher Alker?

Christopher Alker has an average tenant rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 58 reviews.

How many violations does Christopher Alker have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Christopher Alker average 0.04 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Christopher Alker?

78% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Christopher Alker would recommend living there.

Is Christopher Alker on the worst landlords list?

Christopher Alker has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

How many buildings does Christopher Alker own or manage?

Christopher Alker owns or manages 81 buildings totalling 5779 units.

Has Christopher Alker had any evictions?

Christopher Alker has 22 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Christopher Alker responsive to tenants?

82% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Christopher Alker approve of how it is run.

Has Christopher Alker had any litigation cases?

Christopher Alker has 22 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Christopher Alker

Officer·81 buildings·5779 units

4.3

58 reviews

Top rated owner or associate

Associated buildings are highly reviewed and rated 4+ stars by past and current renters.

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Christopher Alker

Christopher Alker is a well-regarded and reliable officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.3/5 across 58 reviews, with 78% recommending their buildings and 82% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 22 evictions, 246 open violations, and 22 litigation cases. Data last updated August 20, 2026. Associated with 81 buildings and 5,779 units across Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn, Christopher Alker is an officer responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1890s to the 2010s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn, with buildings located in the West Village, Lenox Hill, Morningside Heights, the Upper West Side, Sutton Place, Hunters Point, Murray Hill, and Soho. The buildings are primarily mid-rise. About a quarter of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on the associated building pages.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Reviews reveal that Christopher Alker's buildings are generally well-maintained with clean lobbies, friendly doormen, and responsive maintenance staff, contributing to a safe and pleasant living environment. Tenants appreciate the convenient locations, often near transit and amenities. However, noise is a frequent issue, especially in midtown areas near Times Square, with poorly soundproofed windows being a common complaint. Pest problems like bed bugs and occasional rodents have occurred but are usually addressed promptly. While some buildings feature modernized apartments and good amenities, other older ones show signs of wear. Overall, management is approachable but occasionally inconsistent in responsiveness and board interactions.

Reviews

Former tenant·3 hours ago

good amenities, pest issue

Pros

very nice amenities, gym, roof, doormen very friendly and nice lobby.

Cons

recurring bed bug problem

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

Clean, Well Maintained, & Location!

Pros

Staff is fantastic, building is well maintained and very clean, and very strict. Unbeatable location and views.

Cons

No amenities, no pets, no washer dryer

Buildings associated with CHRISTOPHER ALKER

Rent-stabilized

322 East 66 Street

Lenox Hill

Rent-stabilized

872 9 Avenue

Hell's Kitchen

646 Washington Street

West Village

42-06 Crescent Street

Hunters Point

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 better than the city average.

Owner average0.04Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

35Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

88Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

122Class A

Non-hazardous

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

1Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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