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Ryan Zar

Head Officer·3 buildings·44 units
2.4

10 reviews

Highlights

5
Evictions
28
Litigation cases

About Ryan Zar

Ryan Zar is a poorly regarded head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.4/5 across 10 reviews, with 38% recommending their buildings and 63% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 5 evictions, 98 open violations, and 28 litigation cases. Data last updated August 21, 2026. Ryan Zar is a Head Officer associated with a portfolio of 3 buildings and 44 units built primarily in the 1900s. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across The Bronx and Manhattan, specifically University Heights, Fordham, and Morningside Heights. The buildings are primarily mid-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Prospective renters can find building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records on the associated building pages.

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 tenant reviews highlight buildings managed by RYAN ZAR as having mixed feedback. While some appreciate the proximity to universities, amenities like in-unit laundry, and responsive management, others have raised concerns about pests, noise levels, and maintenance issues. Several renters reported pest problems, including roaches and mice, while others mentioned difficulties with garbage management and cleanliness. Suggestions include improving pest control and addressing renovation quality. Despite some positive aspects, the overall consensus leans towards dissatisfaction, with renters urging for better upkeep and management practices to enhance the living experience.

Reviews

Former tenant·7 hours ago

Ok I guess

Pros

The super was great but everything else was very mid.

Cons

Super mid experience. They only care about money

Former tenant·8 months ago

lived for 1.5 years

Pros

close to campus, cheap

Cons

had pest issues as did others i knew. to the building’s credit, they were responsive and worked with us when we communicated.

Buildings associated with RYAN ZAR

  • 3155 Broadway
    Rent-stabilized

    3155 Broadway

    3.5(7)

    Morningside Heights

  • 311 East 188 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    311 East 188 Street

    Fordham

  • 2348 University Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    2348 University Avenue

    1.0(1)

    University Heights

3155 Broadway
Rent-stabilized

3155 Broadway

3.5(7)

Morningside Heights

311 East 188 Street
Rent-stabilized

311 East 188 Street

Fordham

2348 University Avenue
Rent-stabilized

2348 University Avenue

1.0(1)

University Heights

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 average2.22Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
29Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

41Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

27Class A
Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

1Class I
Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

FAQs

Ryan Zar has an average tenant rating of 2.4 out of 5 across 10 reviews.

Buildings managed by Ryan Zar average 2.22 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

38% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Ryan Zar would recommend living there.

63% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Ryan Zar approve of how it is run.

Ryan Zar has 28 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Ryan Zar has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Ryan Zar has 5 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Ryan Zar owns or manages 3 buildings totalling 44 units.

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Ryan Zar

Head Officer·3 buildings·44 units
2.4

10 reviews

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