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Arik Lifshitz

Head Officer·2 buildings·125 units
3.5

20 reviews

Highlights

5
Evictions
8
Litigation cases

About Arik Lifshitz

Arik Lifshitz is a mixed-profile head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.5/5 across 20 reviews, with 50% recommending their buildings and 45% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 5 evictions, 31 open violations, and 8 litigation cases. Data last updated October 21, 2026. Across the East Village in Manhattan and Long Island City in Queens, Arik Lifshitz is a Head Officer associated with 2 buildings and 125 units. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Manhattan and Queens. The buildings were constructed primarily in the 1920s and are mostly mid-rise. About half of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments.

Renter recommendations

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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.

Recent reviews for buildings managed by Arik Lifshitz indicate a mixed experience among tenants. While cleanliness and garbage management receive high praise, issues with heating efficiency, noise levels, and management responsiveness are significant concerns. Many residents appreciate the friendly staff and spacious units but express frustration over frequent rent increases and ineffective communication from management. The presence of well-maintained amenities is noted, though some buildings face challenges like construction noise and inadequate heating solutions. Overall, prospective renters should expect a mix of positive experiences and potential management-related challenges.

Reviews

Former tenant·3 minutes ago

a great place

Pros

clean, quick to fix

Cons

finishing inside apartment are flimsy

Former tenant·19 hours ago

Nice staff greedy landlords

Pros

Lovely front desk + super

Cons

Landlords only care about money and don’t permit tenant swap at the end of the lease

Buildings associated with ARIK LIFSHITZ

  • 29-28 41 Avenue
    Good cause

    29-28 41 Avenue

    3.7(17)

    Long Island City

  • 324 E 13 St
    Rent-stabilized

    324 E 13 St

    3.3(3)

    East Village

29-28 41 Avenue
Good cause

29-28 41 Avenue

3.7(17)

Long Island City

324 E 13 St
Rent-stabilized

324 E 13 St

3.3(3)

East Village

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 average0.24Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
3Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

16Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

12Class 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

Arik Lifshitz has an average tenant rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 20 reviews.

Buildings managed by Arik Lifshitz average 0.24 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

50% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Arik Lifshitz would recommend living there.

Arik Lifshitz owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 125 units.

Arik Lifshitz has 8 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Arik Lifshitz has 5 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Arik Lifshitz has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

45% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Arik Lifshitz approve of how it is run.

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Arik Lifshitz

Head Officer·2 buildings·125 units
3.5

20 reviews

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Available apartments associated with ARIK LIFSHITZ

    • 324 E 13 St #8, Manhattan, NY 10003 apartment_bedroom_room 1
    Future
    Rent-stabilized
    East Village·2 beds, 1 bath
    3.3(3)

    324 E 13 St #8

  • 324 E 13 St #8, Manhattan, NY 10003 apartment_bedroom_room 1
Future
Rent-stabilized
East Village·2 beds, 1 bath
3.3(3)

324 E 13 St #8