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Joel Fried

Site Manager·11 buildings·79 units
4.1

16 reviews

Highlights

1
Evictions
2
Litigation cases

About Joel Fried

Joel Fried is a well-regarded and reliable site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.1/5 across 16 reviews, with 69% recommending their buildings and 69% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 3 open violations, and 2 litigation cases. Data last updated September 5, 2026. Joel Fried is a site manager associated with 11 buildings and 79 units across Brooklyn and Queens. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods, including Bedford-Stuyvesant, Flatbush, Greenpoint, Williamsburg, Ridgewood, Crown Heights, Bushwick, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. The buildings were constructed over a long period, spanning from the 1870s to the 2000s, reflecting multiple generations of development. These properties are mostly low-rise, which is characteristic of the neighborhoods they are located in. Approximately 45 percent of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Renters can review each building's ratings, reviews, and public records on its own page.

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for buildings managed by Joel Fried reveal a mix of tenant experiences. Many residents praised the responsive management and well-maintained amenities, such as clean common areas and good heating systems. However, concerns were frequently expressed about thin walls leading to noise disturbances, pest control issues, and delayed maintenance responses. While some buildings are noted for their great locations and neighborhood vibe, others suffer from severe cleanliness problems and lack of adequate attention from management. Overall, rentals managed by Joel Fried generally offer solid living conditions, but prospective tenants should be cautious of noise and maintenance issues.

Reviews

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

Tiny bedrooms but great neighborhood

Pros

Great location with multiple subway lines

Cons

Tiny bedrooms with very little natural sun light. Only contact with management is email or leave a voice mail. Basement flooded multiple times.

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

Fantastic Spot in Bed-Stuy

Pros

Modern Sturdy Appliances Responsive Management Easy Rental Portal

Cons

Street Facing Apartments can be a bit loud

Buildings associated with JOEL FRIED

  • 703 Rogers Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    703 Rogers Avenue

    4.1(6)

    Flatbush

  • 1048 Manhattan Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    1048 Manhattan Avenue

    3.4(1)

    Greenpoint

  • 774 Myrtle Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    774 Myrtle Avenue

    Bedford-Stuyvesant

  • 471 Tompkins Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    471 Tompkins Avenue

    4.6(1)

    Bedford-Stuyvesant

703 Rogers Avenue
Rent-stabilized

703 Rogers Avenue

4.1(6)

Flatbush

1048 Manhattan Avenue
Rent-stabilized

1048 Manhattan Avenue

3.4(1)

Greenpoint

774 Myrtle Avenue
Rent-stabilized

774 Myrtle Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant

471 Tompkins Avenue
Rent-stabilized

471 Tompkins Avenue

4.6(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Building ratings

Cleanliness

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Trash management

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Pest control

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Water pressure

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Heat

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Neighbors

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Noise levels

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Owner responsiveness

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Cleanliness

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Trash management

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Pest control

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Water pressure

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Heat

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Neighbors

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Noise levels

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Owner responsiveness

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Rents and deposits

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Renters received their security deposits back

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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 average0.03Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
2Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

0Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

1Class 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

Joel Fried has an average tenant rating of 4.1 out of 5 across 16 reviews.

Buildings managed by Joel Fried average 0.03 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

69% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Joel Fried would recommend living there.

Joel Fried owns or manages 11 buildings totalling 79 units.

Joel Fried has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Joel Fried has 2 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

69% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Joel Fried approve of how it is run.

Joel Fried has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

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Joel Fried

Site Manager·11 buildings·79 units
4.1

16 reviews

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