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Shaul Koplowitz

Head Officer·30 buildings·979 units
3.0

63 reviews

Worst landlord

This owner or associate is ranked in the top 100 worst landlords in NYC.

Highlights

56
Evictions
279
Litigation cases

About Shaul Koplowitz

Shaul Koplowitz is a mixed-profile head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.0/5 across 63 reviews, with 43% recommending their buildings and 54% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 56 evictions, 673 open violations, and 279 litigation cases. Data last updated September 9, 2026. Across Inwood, Washington Heights, Weeksville, Central Harlem, Crotona Park East, Hamilton Heights, Crown Heights, and Fort George in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and The Bronx, Shaul Koplowitz is a head officer associated with 30 buildings and 979 units. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and The Bronx. The buildings were constructed from 1900 to 1972 and primarily consist of mid-rise structures. About half of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Renters can review each building's ratings, reviews, and public records on its own page.

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Tenant feedback for buildings managed by Shaul Koplowitz indicates a mixed experience. While some residents appreciate the proximity to public transport, decent heating, and responsive pest control, many express dissatisfaction with cleanliness, noise, and management issues. Concerns of unresponsive property management are prevalent, alongside complaints about pest infestations and loud neighbors. Several reviews mention theft of packages and safety concerns within the building and neighborhood. Despite some positive tenant relationships and maintenance responsiveness, the overall impression suggests that potential renters should consider these factors carefully and seek further information about management practices before committing.

Reviews

Former tenant·5 minutes ago

Not safe for single women

Pros

Accessible transportation, responsive to pest control

Cons

Inconsistent monthly pest control treatment, super hides how dangerous the building and area actually is, water comes out brown, packages get routinely stolen, anyone can access the building

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

148 W 142 St

Pros

Good neighbors and I like the area

Cons

None, the apartment is fine

Buildings associated with SHAUL KOPLOWITZ

  • 148 West 142 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    148 West 142 Street

    3.5(6)

    Central Harlem

  • 570 West 156 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    570 West 156 Street

    2.8(10)

    Washington Heights

  • 610 West 163 Street
    Good cause

    610 West 163 Street

    Washington Heights

  • 119 Post Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    119 Post Avenue

    2.8(3)

    Inwood

148 West 142 Street
Rent-stabilized

148 West 142 Street

3.5(6)

Central Harlem

570 West 156 Street
Rent-stabilized

570 West 156 Street

2.8(10)

Washington Heights

610 West 163 Street
Good cause

610 West 163 Street

Washington Heights

119 Post Avenue
Rent-stabilized

119 Post Avenue

2.8(3)

Inwood

Building ratings

Cleanliness

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Trash management

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Pest control

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Water pressure

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Heat

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Neighbors

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Noise levels

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Owner responsiveness

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Cleanliness

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Trash management

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Pest control

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Water pressure

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Heat

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Neighbors

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Noise levels

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Owner responsiveness

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Rents and deposits

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Renters received their security deposits back

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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 average0.68Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
230Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

300Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

143Class 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

Shaul Koplowitz has an average tenant rating of 3.0 out of 5 across 63 reviews.

Buildings managed by Shaul Koplowitz average 0.68 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

43% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Shaul Koplowitz would recommend living there.

54% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Shaul Koplowitz approve of how it is run.

Shaul Koplowitz owns or manages 30 buildings totalling 979 units.

Shaul Koplowitz has 279 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Shaul Koplowitz has 56 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Shaul Koplowitz was ranked #27 on the NYC worst landlords list in 2022.

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Shaul Koplowitz

Head Officer·30 buildings·979 units
3.0

63 reviews

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