What do tenants say about Lionel Folger?

Lionel Folger has an average tenant rating of 2.1 out of 5 across 4 reviews.

How many violations does Lionel Folger have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Lionel Folger average 5.72 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Lionel Folger?

25% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Lionel Folger would recommend living there.

Is Lionel Folger responsive to tenants?

25% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Lionel Folger approve of how it is run.

How many buildings does Lionel Folger own or manage?

Lionel Folger owns or manages 1 building totalling 11 units.

Has Lionel Folger had any litigation cases?

Lionel Folger has 7 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Has Lionel Folger had any evictions?

Lionel Folger has 2 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Lionel Folger on the worst landlords list?

Lionel Folger has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Lionel Folger

Head Officer·1 building·11 units

2.1

4 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Lionel Folger

Lionel Folger is a poorly regarded head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.1/5 across 4 reviews, with 25% recommending their buildings and 25% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 2 evictions, 63 open violations, and 7 litigation cases. Data last updated August 29, 2026. Associated with 1 building and 11 units across The Bronx, Lionel Folger is a Head Officer responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1900s, reflecting a historical point of development. The portfolio is concentrated in Crotona Park East in The Bronx. The building is primarily mid-rise and all of the associated building has rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on the associated building pages.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend associated buildings

Renters approve of this owner or associate

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

They don’t clean clean the bld it’s rats and they don’t fix nothing at all

Pros

It’s nothing I like about this bld I don’t no why I move here the apartment is so small rats coming out the wall if I can post pictures I will to show I don’t understand how they didn’t close this down it’s no good the super don’t fix nothing right in the bld

Cons

They don’t fix nothing

Advice to the owners

Simon

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Don’t live here

Pros

Nothing I move out the super got 2 apartment in the bld he don’t do nothing he very disrespectful please don’t move to this bld it’s no good and it’s nothing but rats and it’s cold no heat

Cons

They don’t fix nothing and the super is disrespectful and the apartment is small

Advice to the owners

You never see him at all all he do is call you are email you talking about rent money I had cry so many nights in that apartment I wish I can post pictures I still have about the bld

Buildings associated with Lionel FOLGER

Rent-stabilized
1226 Prospect Avenue
2.1(4)
Crotona Park East

Rent-stabilized

1226 Prospect Avenue

2.1(4)

Crotona Park East

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 worse than the city average.

Owner average5.72Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

28Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

21Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

14Class 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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Lionel Folger

Head Officer·1 building·11 units

2.1

4 reviews