What do tenants say about David Farhi?

David Farhi has an average tenant rating of 3.8 out of 5 across 18 reviews.

How many violations does David Farhi have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by David Farhi average 0.03 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by David Farhi?

56% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by David Farhi would recommend living there.

How many buildings does David Farhi own or manage?

David Farhi owns or manages 4 buildings totalling 56 units.

Is David Farhi responsive to tenants?

39% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by David Farhi approve of how it is run.

Has David Farhi had any evictions?

David Farhi has 2 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is David Farhi on the worst landlords list?

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

Has David Farhi had any litigation cases?

David Farhi has 1 housing court litigation case across their portfolio.

David Farhi

Shareholder·4 buildings·56 units

3.8

18 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About David Farhi

David Farhi is a mixed-profile shareholder. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.8/5 across 18 reviews, with 56% recommending their buildings and 39% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 2 evictions, 2 open violations, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated September 12, 2026. David Farhi is a shareholder associated with a portfolio of 4 buildings and 56 units built primarily from the late 1980s to the mid-2010s. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Brooklyn, specifically in Bushwick and Stuyvesant Heights. The buildings are primarily mid-rise. All 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 reviews of properties managed by David Farhi reveal a mixed experience among tenants. While some buildings offer spacious layouts, strong amenities, and excellent garbage management, issues like cleanliness, pests, and owner responsiveness stand out as significant concerns. Tenants frequently report that management can be unresponsive or dismissive, leading to frustration over maintenance and pest control challenges. Moreover, noise levels from nearby trains and rowdy neighbors are common complaints. Prospective renters may find attractive features, but should be prepared for potential difficulties with management and building maintenance. Overall, a cautious approach is advisable when considering these properties.

Reviews

Former tenant·just now

885 Willoughby Ave

Pros

- Extremely spacious - Separate living room, dining room, kitchen, in-unit laundry room - Each room is also spacious - Great lighting in the bedrooms - Strong central AC - 2 blocks from train - Great nightlife and restaurants around