What do tenants say about Christopher Alker?

Christopher Alker has an average tenant rating of 3.7 out of 5 across 6 reviews.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Christopher Alker?

34% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Christopher Alker would recommend living there.

Has Christopher Alker had any evictions?

Christopher Alker has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Christopher Alker on the worst landlords list?

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

Is Christopher Alker responsive to tenants?

67% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Christopher Alker approve of how it is run.

How many buildings does Christopher Alker own or manage?

Christopher Alker owns or manages 4 buildings totalling 305 units.

Has Christopher Alker had any litigation cases?

Christopher Alker has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Christopher Alker

Officer·4 buildings·305 units

3.7

6 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Christopher Alker

Christopher Alker is a modestly rated but responsible officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.7/5 across 6 reviews, with 34% recommending their buildings and 67% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 0 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated September 28, 2026. Associated with 4 buildings and 305 units across Manhattan, Christopher Alker is an officer responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1910s to the 1960s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Manhattan. 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.

Recent tenant reviews for buildings managed by Christopher Alker indicate a mixed experience. Many residents appreciate the cleanliness, effective garbage management, and friendly building staff. However, noise levels are a significant concern, especially due to street noise and disruptive neighbors. Heat and water pressure generally receive favorable remarks, but responses from management can be inconsistent. While some tenants recommend the buildings for their amenities and community feel, issues like ongoing construction, maintenance delays, and insufficient soundproofing are notable drawbacks. Overall, renters can expect a well-maintained environment but should be prepared for potential noise disturbances.

Reviews

Former tenant·just now

noisy but is ok

Pros

heat worked, water worked, quiet neighbors

Cons

right by fdr, super noisy

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

240 E 35th Review

Pros

Incredible doormen and building staff

Cons

Difficult to get things properly fixed

Buildings associated with CHRISTOPHER ALKER

137 West 70 Street

All Upper West Side

401 East 65 Street

3.5(1)

Lenox Hill

Rent-stabilized

240 East 35 Street

3.8(4)

Murray Hill

146 East 36 Street

3.8(1)

Murray Hill

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 averageLess than 0.01Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class 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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