What do tenants say about David Nierenberg?

David Nierenberg has an average tenant rating of 1.8 out of 5 across 1 reviews.

How many violations does David Nierenberg have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by David Nierenberg average 0.91 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by David Nierenberg?

0% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by David Nierenberg would recommend living there.

Has David Nierenberg had any litigation cases?

David Nierenberg has 6 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

How many buildings does David Nierenberg own or manage?

David Nierenberg owns or manages 1 building totalling 36 units.

Has David Nierenberg had any evictions?

David Nierenberg has 9 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is David Nierenberg on the worst landlords list?

David Nierenberg has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Is David Nierenberg responsive to tenants?

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

David Nierenberg

Agent·1 building·36 units

1.8

1 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About David Nierenberg

David Nierenberg is a poorly regarded agent. 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 9 evictions, 33 open violations, and 6 litigation cases. Data last updated August 11, 2026. Associated with 1 building and 36 units across Brooklyn, David Nierenberg is an agent responsible for a portfolio that spans construction from the 1920s. The portfolio is concentrated in Brownsville within Brooklyn. The building is a low-rise structure, and all of the associated units have rent-stabilized apartments. Renters can review each building's ratings, reviews, and public records on its own page.

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Reviews

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Building needs a lot of attention

Pros

Price for what you get.

Cons

Pests, unclean, poor maintenance. No parking.

Advice to the owners

Renovate spaces, address pest issues.

Buildings associated with DAVID NIERENBERG

Rent-stabilized
459 East 92 Street
1.8(1)
Brownsville

Rent-stabilized

459 East 92 Street

1.8(1)

Brownsville

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 average0.91Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

21Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

9Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

3Class 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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