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Ben Soleimani

Site Manager·1 building·52 units
3.5

5 reviews

Highlights

1
Evictions
10
Litigation cases

About Ben Soleimani

Ben Soleimani is a mixed-profile site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.5/5 across 5 reviews, with 80% recommending their buildings and 40% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 77 open violations, and 10 litigation cases. Data last updated August 21, 2026. Associated with 1 building and 52 units across Brooklyn, Ben Soleimani is a site manager responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1900s. The portfolio is concentrated in Crown Heights in Brooklyn. The building is mostly low-rise, reflecting early 20th-century development. All of the associated units 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

Reviews

Former tenant·10 minutes ago

Mixed bag here

Pros

Spacious units and very good location

Cons

Roach issue, inconsistent heat in winter, dryers dont always fully dry, unresponsive management

Former tenant·1 month ago

Can only hope that new ownership is better

Pros

- Under new ownership - No amenity fee - High ceilings

Cons

- Supers, despite being live-in, range from unresponsive to openly hostile to service requests - Gaslit tenants for months about roach infestation - Hallways are dingy and rarely cleaned - Charges fees to pay rent - even through ACH - Water pressure is mid - Atypical window size makes it difficult to install A/C - Laundry requires walking outside to access

Advice to the owners

Invest in pest management, fire the supers, and restore common spaces

Buildings associated with Ben Soleimani

  • 597 Grand Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    597 Grand Avenue

    3.5(5)

    Crown Heights

597 Grand Avenue
Rent-stabilized

597 Grand Avenue

3.5(5)

Crown Heights

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

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Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

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Pest control

-

Water pressure

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Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

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 worse than the city average.

Owner average1.48Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
21Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

45Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

11Class 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

Ben Soleimani has an average tenant rating of 3.5 out of 5 across 5 reviews.

Buildings managed by Ben Soleimani average 1.48 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

80% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Ben Soleimani would recommend living there.

Ben Soleimani owns or manages 1 building totalling 52 units.

40% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Ben Soleimani approve of how it is run.

Ben Soleimani has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Ben Soleimani has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

Ben Soleimani has 10 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

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Ben Soleimani

Site Manager·1 building·52 units
3.5

5 reviews

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