What do tenants say about Ruth Anne Blankenheim?

Ruth Anne Blankenheim has an average tenant rating of 3.9 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

How many violations does Ruth Anne Blankenheim have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Ruth Anne Blankenheim average 0.33 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Ruth Anne Blankenheim?

67% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Ruth Anne Blankenheim would recommend living there.

Has Ruth Anne Blankenheim had any evictions?

Ruth Anne Blankenheim has 2 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Has Ruth Anne Blankenheim had any litigation cases?

Ruth Anne Blankenheim has 1 housing court litigation case across their portfolio.

Is Ruth Anne Blankenheim responsive to tenants?

34% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Ruth Anne Blankenheim approve of how it is run.

How many buildings does Ruth Anne Blankenheim own or manage?

Ruth Anne Blankenheim owns or manages 3 buildings totalling 18 units.

Is Ruth Anne Blankenheim on the worst landlords list?

Ruth Anne Blankenheim has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Ruth Anne Blankenheim

Officer·3 buildings·18 units

3.9

3 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Ruth Anne Blankenheim

Ruth Anne Blankenheim is a mixed-profile officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.9/5 across 3 reviews, with 67% recommending their buildings and 34% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 2 evictions, 6 open violations, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated July 28, 2026. Across Ridgewood and Bushwick in Queens and Brooklyn, Ruth Anne Blankenheim is an officer associated with 3 buildings and 18 units. The portfolio is concentrated in Ridgewood and Bushwick. The buildings were built primarily in the 1930s and are mostly low-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant feedback on buildings managed by Ruth Anne Blankenheim reflects a mixed but largely positive picture regarding management responsiveness, with many praising prompt issue resolution and good communication during business hours. Cleanliness and garbage management are generally rated well, although occasional problems with trash and pests have been noted and addressed. Heating and water pressure performance vary, sometimes requiring multiple requests to resolve heating issues. Some tenants express dissatisfaction with rent increases and delays in maintenance due to the lack of on-site superintendents. Overall, tenants appreciate the management’s efforts but suggest improving maintenance timeliness and reconsidering rent policies to enhance tenant satisfaction.

Reviews

Former tenant·8 minutes ago

Very valid management

Pros

responsive to any issues, always pick up the phone during business hours and will send a workman within the week

Cons

definitely had some issues with trash that were eventually resolved

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

landlords will raise the rent as much as possible

Pros

great location, shared backyard that you can make your own, good trash management, pest services every month, good water pressure

Cons

corporate landlord--they don't care about you and will raise the rent as much as possible every year. roof leaks when it rains, sometimes superintendent doesn't show up, seen a rat in the building

Buildings associated with RUTH ANNE BLANKENHEIM

Rent-stabilized

1680 Woodbine Street

3.9(2)

Ridgewood

Rent-stabilized

1727 Harman Street

4.0(1)

Ridgewood

Rent-stabilized

298 Suydam Street

Bushwick

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

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Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

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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 average0.33Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

1Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

3Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

2Class 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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