What do tenants say about Richard Grellier?

Richard Grellier has an average tenant rating of 2.2 out of 5 across 6 reviews.

How many violations does Richard Grellier have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Richard Grellier average 0.36 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Richard Grellier?

34% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Richard Grellier would recommend living there.

Is Richard Grellier on the worst landlords list?

Richard Grellier has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

How many buildings does Richard Grellier own or manage?

Richard Grellier owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 52 units.

Has Richard Grellier had any evictions?

Richard Grellier has 2 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Richard Grellier responsive to tenants?

50% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Richard Grellier approve of how it is run.

Richard Grellier

Head Officer·2 buildings·52 units

2.2

6 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Richard Grellier

Richard Grellier is a modestly rated but responsible head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.2/5 across 6 reviews, with 34% recommending their buildings and 50% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 2 evictions, 19 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated September 11, 2026. Associated with 2 buildings and 52 units across Manhattan, Richard Grellier is a Head Officer responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1900s. The portfolio is concentrated in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. The buildings are mostly mid-rise and do not have rent-stabilized apartments. Individual building ratings, tenant reviews, and public records are on the associated building pages.

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Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Falling apart building and management

Pros

Location, friendly neighbors

Cons

Incredibly unresponsive landlord, moldy walls, rotting door frames, bathrooms need to be updated, cracks in ceilings, lots of rats in trash room, very poor energy rating

Advice to the owners

Get a new landlord, treat your tenants like human beings with rights

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

great location but falling apart

Pros

location and neighborhood. decent price and didn't experience price gouging during the pandemic. garbage maintained well.

Cons

6th floor walk-up. doorbell and intercom constantly not working. water pressure in shower is horrible. shower barely drained even with snaking and draino. could not fit full-sized fridge in the studio apartment. was unreasonably hot whenever the heat turned on. walls were very thin.

Buildings associated with RICHARD GRELLIER

Good cause

177 Thompson St

2.2(4)

Greenwich Village

Good cause

181 Thompson St

2.3(2)

Greenwich 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 average0.36Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

3Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

11Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

5Class 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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