Review Summary for Eli Zikry
Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
Recent tenant feedback for buildings managed by Eli Zikry highlights significant management challenges. Residents frequently report pest infestations including bed bugs, mice, and roaches, alongside persistent leaks and poor heating systems. Noise levels are a common complaint due to thin walls and lack of privacy between units. The cleanliness and garbage management are often rated poorly, contributing to unpleasant odors and an unkempt environment. While some occupants appreciate location and affordability, most find owner responsiveness slow or combative, further diminishing tenant satisfaction. Overall, renters advise substantial hygiene and maintenance improvements, signaling a need for more attentive and effective property management.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 7 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit for this owner/associates across their portfolio is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
4.23 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
7
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Apr 13, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code properly secure the loose mechanical ventilation exhaust cover at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Hazardous
62
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Dec 01, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchenette located at apt 8a, 8th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
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Immediately hazardous
20
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Nov 18, 2024: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door hinge in the entrance located at apt 8b, 8th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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Missing information/filings
0
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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All Properties Associated with Eli Zikry
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Flatbush
850 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
21 Units • 8 Floors
2.3(3)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Reviews (3)
2 stars
5 months ago
Bed bugs, leaks, horrible management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Units seem nice at first glance
Cons:
Riddled with pests (mice, roaches, bed bugs)
Major leaks
AC units leak & don’t work
Irresponsible management, not responsive, combative
Major leaks
AC units leak & don’t work
Irresponsible management, not responsive, combative
2.25 stars
6 months ago
Worse building ever. Cheaply made, can hear when neighbors use microwave etc
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nothing really comes to mind
Cons:
Heat is included in the electricity and makes electricity bill 150+ every month. Thin walls, can head upstairs neighbor and next door neighbors. Can hear when microwaves from other apartments start/end, can hear when next door neighbor turns showed, no privacy at all and feels like I’m in a room with the other apartments on the same floor as different rooms with the lack
Of privacy. Ants and roaches are frequent in this building
Of privacy. Ants and roaches are frequent in this building
Advice to owner:
Nothing at this point building was made this way
2.5 stars
8 months ago
You get what you pay for
Former Tenant
Pros:
The views from the balcony. The price and location.
Cons:
Building is smelly, it’s always stinky in the elevator. Feels unkempt
Advice to owner:
Improve building’s hygiene