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Richard Birrer

Shareholder·5 buildings·23 units
1.8

1 reviews

Highlights

No
Evictions
5
Litigation cases

About Richard Birrer

Richard Birrer is a mixed-profile shareholder. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 1.8/5 across 1 review, with 0% recommending their buildings and 0% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 7 open violations, and 5 litigation cases. Data last updated August 24, 2026. Associated with 5 buildings and 23 units across Queens, Richard Birrer is a shareholder responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1920s to the 1930s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Queens, primarily located in Sunnyside. The buildings are mostly low-rise and approximately 60 percent of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Prospective renters can find building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records on the associated building pages.

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Unlivable

Pros

Close to transportation.

Cons

Dirty. Stinky. Runned down. Cracks all over the building. Roach infestations. Mice. No lighting. Almost no heat. Items left unfixed and so on....

Advice to the owners

Get someone who really knows how to fix a toilet or a broken pipe, the owner has no clue. Clean the building more often. Do background checks on your new tenants.

Buildings associated with RICHARD BIRRER

  • 48-29 Rear 45 Street
    Good cause

    48-29 Rear 45 Street

    Sunnyside

  • 45-45 41 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    45-45 41 Street

    Sunnyside

  • 45-11 40 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    45-11 40 Street

    1.8(1)

    Sunnyside

  • 47-12 41 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    47-12 41 Street

    Sunnyside

48-29 Rear 45 Street
Good cause

48-29 Rear 45 Street

Sunnyside

45-45 41 Street
Rent-stabilized

45-45 41 Street

Sunnyside

45-11 40 Street
Rent-stabilized

45-11 40 Street

1.8(1)

Sunnyside

47-12 41 Street
Rent-stabilized

47-12 41 Street

Sunnyside

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

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Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

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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 average0.30Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
0Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

3Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

4Class 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

Richard Birrer has an average tenant rating of 1.8 out of 5 across 1 reviews.

Buildings managed by Richard Birrer average 0.3 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

0% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Richard Birrer would recommend living there.

Richard Birrer owns or manages 5 buildings totalling 23 units.

Richard Birrer has 5 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

0% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Richard Birrer approve of how it is run.

Richard Birrer has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

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Richard Birrer

Shareholder·5 buildings·23 units
1.8

1 reviews

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