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Russell Heigel

Head Officer·2 buildings
4.7

8 reviews

Highlights

No
Evictions
No
Litigation cases

About Russell Heigel

Russell Heigel is a Head Officer associated with a portfolio of 2 buildings in Manhattan, specifically in the Midtown South and Murray Hill neighborhoods. The portfolio spans construction from 1986, representing a specific period of development within the borough. Currently, the associated buildings do not contain any rent-stabilized apartments. Renters can review each building's ratings, reviews, and public records on its own page.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

The buildings managed by Russell Heigel generally receive praise for cleanliness, well-maintained amenities, and attentive, friendly staff, especially door personnel who engage personally with residents. Tenants appreciate the calm atmosphere, good water pressure, and pet-friendly policies. However, some renters report inconsistent owner responsiveness, particularly regarding maintenance requests and repairs. A few highlight issues with noise depending on location and occasional burdensome lease terms, including unexpected rent hikes and contract penalties. While the management team is often commended, some landlords’ communication style and maintenance delays create dissatisfaction. Overall, expect a clean, well-kept environment with mostly respectful management but prepare for occasional responsiveness challenges.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 day ago

Aalto 57 good home

Pros

calm, gym in building well maintained polite neighbours

Cons

dry heating and no ceiling lights in all rooms

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Good experience overall

Pros

Lived the amenities and convivence

Cons

Far from public transportation

Buildings associated with RUSSELL HEIGEL

  • 223 West   58 Street

    223 West 58 Street

    Midtown South

  • 240 Garage East 41 Street

    240 Garage East 41 Street

    Murray Hill

223 West   58 Street

223 West 58 Street

Midtown South

240 Garage East 41 Street

240 Garage East 41 Street

Murray Hill

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

Owner average--Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
0Class 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

0Class 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

Russell Heigel has an average tenant rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 8 reviews.

Russell Heigel has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Russell Heigel has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Russell Heigel has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Russell Heigel owns or manages 2 buildings.

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Russell Heigel

Head Officer·2 buildings
4.7

8 reviews

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