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Yida Stern

Site Manager·1 building·60 units
2.5

10 reviews

Highlights

1
Evictions
23
Litigation cases

About Yida Stern

Yida Stern is a poorly regarded site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.5/5 across 10 reviews, with 30% recommending their buildings and 20% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 51 open violations, and 23 litigation cases. Data last updated August 27, 2026. Across Flatbush in Brooklyn, Yida Stern is a site manager associated with 1 building and 60 units. The portfolio is concentrated in Flatbush in Brooklyn. The building was built in the late 1920s and is primarily 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.

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant feedback for buildings managed by Yida Stern reveals ongoing challenges with responsiveness and maintenance. Many tenants report poor pest control, inadequate heating, and insufficient cleanliness, with repeated rodent and insect issues. Management is often described as unresponsive or difficult to reach, contributing to frustration over unresolved repairs and security concerns. While some appreciate the spacious apartments and proximity to transit and parks, there is a consistent call for improved communication, better upkeep of common areas, and more proactive management. Overall, renters should expect unaddressed maintenance issues and slow owner intervention despite some positives like location and apartment size.

Reviews

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

good apartment for the price but not a great experience

Pros

price, area, proximity to trains, the super is nice

Cons

management is very unresponsive, dealt with mice, cockroaches, ants, package theft, water leakage, lack of heat

Advice to the owners

be more responsive, deal with the issues of the building

Former tenant·5 months ago

Building heating system is on a timer. No good heat during winter months

Pros

Rent stabilized unit

Cons

Building hardly ever gets cleaned.

Advice to the owners

Stop being cheap

Buildings associated with YIDA STERN

  • 18 East 21 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    18 East 21 Street

    2.5(10)

    Flatbush

18 East 21 Street
Rent-stabilized

18 East 21 Street

2.5(10)

Flatbush

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 average0.85Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
10Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

35Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

6Class 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

FAQs

Yida Stern has an average tenant rating of 2.5 out of 5 across 10 reviews.

Buildings managed by Yida Stern average 0.85 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

30% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Yida Stern would recommend living there.

20% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Yida Stern approve of how it is run.

Yida Stern owns or manages 1 building totalling 60 units.

Yida Stern has 23 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Yida Stern has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

Yida Stern has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

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Yida Stern

Site Manager·1 building·60 units
2.5

10 reviews

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