What do tenants say about Yossel Lichtman?

Yossel Lichtman has an average tenant rating of 3.3 out of 5 across 11 reviews.

How many violations does Yossel Lichtman have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Yossel Lichtman average 0.27 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Yossel Lichtman?

55% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Yossel Lichtman would recommend living there.

Is Yossel Lichtman on the worst landlords list?

Yossel Lichtman has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Is Yossel Lichtman responsive to tenants?

46% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Yossel Lichtman approve of how it is run.

How many buildings does Yossel Lichtman own or manage?

Yossel Lichtman owns or manages 14 buildings totalling 94 units.

Has Yossel Lichtman had any evictions?

Yossel Lichtman has 8 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Has Yossel Lichtman had any litigation cases?

Yossel Lichtman has 15 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Yossel Lichtman

Site Manager·14 buildings·94 units

3.3

11 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Yossel Lichtman

Yossel Lichtman is a mixed-profile site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.3/5 across 11 reviews, with 55% recommending their buildings and 46% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 8 evictions, 26 open violations, and 15 litigation cases. Data last updated September 9, 2026. Yossel Lichtman is a site manager associated with 14 buildings and 94 units across Brooklyn. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods including Flatbush, Stuyvesant Heights, Bushwick, Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant, and Weeksville. The buildings were built primarily in the 1900s, reflecting over a century of development. The portfolio consists mostly of low-rise buildings. About half of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend associated buildings

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for buildings managed by Yossel Lichtman indicate a mixed to negative experience among tenants. While some residents enjoy responsive management and clean environments, many cite significant issues such as pest infestations, poor maintenance, and unaddressed complaints, particularly regarding water pressure and heat. A lack of accessibility from management has also been a frequent concern. Noise levels vary, but problems with neighbors persist in some buildings. Overall, expect a diverse range of experiences; cleanliness and good neighborly relations can be found, but challenges related to management responsiveness and building upkeep are prevalent.

Reviews

Former tenant·15 minutes ago

Great neighbors, bad management

Pros

I love the space and location. The layout of the apartment is great along with the building.

Cons

Building has pest issues and ongoing leaks that do not get fixed. Water pressure will go so low you cannot shower or wash your hands regularly

Former tenant·3 hours ago

easy to live

Pros

easy to communicate to management any problems

Cons

some hardware poor quality, squeaky doors

Buildings associated with YOSSEL LICHTMAN

Good cause

484 Gates Avenue

3.0(1)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Good cause

1354 Jefferson Avenue

Bushwick

Good cause

772 Jefferson Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights

Rent-stabilized

1117 St Marks Avenue

Weeksville

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 average0.27Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

4Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

16Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

6Class 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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Yossel Lichtman

Site Manager·14 buildings·94 units

3.3

11 reviews