What do tenants say about Rick Serrapica?

Rick Serrapica has an average tenant rating of 3.9 out of 5 across 13 reviews.

How many violations does Rick Serrapica have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Rick Serrapica average 0.36 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Rick Serrapica?

92% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Rick Serrapica would recommend living there.

How many buildings does Rick Serrapica own or manage?

Rick Serrapica owns or manages 12 buildings totalling 141 units.

Has Rick Serrapica had any evictions?

Rick Serrapica has 11 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Rick Serrapica responsive to tenants?

75% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Rick Serrapica approve of how it is run.

Is Rick Serrapica on the worst landlords list?

Rick Serrapica has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Has Rick Serrapica had any litigation cases?

Rick Serrapica has 45 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Rick Serrapica

Head Officer·12 buildings·141 units

3.9

13 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Rick Serrapica

Rick Serrapica is a mixed-profile head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.9/5 across 13 reviews, with 92% recommending their buildings and 75% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 11 evictions, 51 open violations, and 45 litigation cases. Data last updated August 25, 2026. Rick Serrapica is the Head Officer associated with 12 buildings and 141 units across Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods including South Harlem, Rego Park, the Lower East Side, Hamilton Heights, Tribeca, Sunnyside, Morningside Heights, and Flatbush. The buildings were constructed during a wide range of years, spanning from the 1900s to the 2010s, which reflects multiple generations of development. The portfolio is primarily mid-rise. A majority 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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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Tenants of buildings managed by Rick Serrapica report generally well-maintained and clean common areas with responsive supers who address repairs promptly. Heating and water pressure are usually reliable, though occasional pest problems, such as cockroaches and bed bugs, have been noted, with varying success in extermination efforts. Residents appreciate quiet, kind neighbors in some locations but warn of noise and disruptive tenants in others. Management responsiveness ranges from timely to slow, with some renters citing issues with communication and follow-up, especially in Brooklyn properties. Security concerns, such as broken locks and package theft, have also been mentioned. Overall, tenants find some buildings pleasant but advise improved pest control and management consistency.

Reviews

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Decent bare-bones apt

Pros

Kind neighbors, hallways cleaned regularly, no issues with heat or hot water.

Cons

Occasional cockroach and mouse

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Amazing building to live in for the area

Pros

Fantastic super - very responsive and nice. Landlord very quick to respond to issues or requests. Pleasure to live there for many yesrs

Cons

Across the street from a bar that goes late into the night (expected in this area).

Advice to the owners

None

Buildings associated with RICK SERRAPICA

Rent-stabilized

545 West 148 Street

Hamilton Heights

Rent-stabilized

515 West 111 Street

4.5(6)

Morningside Heights

Rent-stabilized

1469 5 Avenue

2.9(1)

South Harlem

Rent-stabilized

309 West 111 Street

4.3(4)

South Harlem

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 average0.36Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

20Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

20Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

11Class 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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Rick Serrapica

Head Officer·12 buildings·141 units

3.9

13 reviews