What do tenants say about Derek Hsiang?

Derek Hsiang has an average tenant rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 4 reviews.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Derek Hsiang?

75% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Derek Hsiang would recommend living there.

How many buildings does Derek Hsiang own or manage?

Derek Hsiang owns or manages 1 building totalling 19 units.

Has Derek Hsiang had any litigation cases?

Derek Hsiang has 1 housing court litigation case across their portfolio.

Is Derek Hsiang on the worst landlords list?

Derek Hsiang has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Has Derek Hsiang had any evictions?

Derek Hsiang has 2 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Derek Hsiang responsive to tenants?

75% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Derek Hsiang approve of how it is run.

Derek Hsiang

Head Officer·1 building·19 units

4.3

4 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Derek Hsiang

Derek Hsiang is a mixed-profile head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.3/5 across 4 reviews, with 75% recommending their buildings and 75% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 2 evictions, 0 open violations, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated September 3, 2026. Across Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan, Derek Hsiang is a Head Officer associated with 1 building and 19 units. The portfolio is concentrated in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The building was built in 1910 and is primarily mid-rise. None of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on the associated building pages.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend associated buildings

Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant feedback for buildings managed by Derek Hsiang suggests a generally well-maintained and clean environment with strong garbage management and effective pest control. Tenants appreciate the convenient locations, peaceful atmosphere, and friendly community vibe, making these buildings appealing for students and young professionals. However, some concerns have been raised about management responsiveness, with reports of delayed repairs and communications perceived as passive-aggressive. Issues like low water pressure and occasional noise also appear, along with the absence of elevators in certain buildings. Overall, residents value cleanliness and amenities but recommend improvements in owner responsiveness and maintenance timeliness.

Reviews

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Great Setup for Student Life

Pros

The commute was a breeze, and the apartment was beautiful. The mix of shared and private spaces felt balanced, and the amenities were top-notch. It’s an ideal option for students.

Cons

I haven’t noticed any major downsides so far.

Former tenant·2 months ago

eaceful, Comfortable Stay

Pros

he building was easy to locate and the amenities provided are great. I'm glad I chose this as my long-term rental option! One unexpected bonus is how well I sleep here — in my previous place, I had trouble falling asleep most nights, but here it's been peaceful and comfortable.

Cons

Would be nice to have more frequent cleanings

Buildings associated with DEREK HSIANG

Good cause
424 West 47 Street
4.3(4)
Hell's Kitchen

Good cause

424 West 47 Street

4.3(4)

Hell's Kitchen

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 averageLess than 0.01Violations 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

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Derek Hsiang

Head Officer·1 building·19 units

4.3

4 reviews