What do tenants say about Simon Johnson?

Simon Johnson has an average tenant rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 2 reviews.

How many violations does Simon Johnson have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Simon Johnson average 0.66 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Simon Johnson?

100% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Simon Johnson would recommend living there.

How many buildings does Simon Johnson own or manage?

Simon Johnson owns or manages 1 building totalling 24 units.

Is Simon Johnson responsive to tenants?

100% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Simon Johnson approve of how it is run.

Has Simon Johnson had any evictions?

Simon Johnson has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

Has Simon Johnson had any litigation cases?

Simon Johnson has 4 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Is Simon Johnson on the worst landlords list?

Simon Johnson has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Simon Johnson

Joint Owner·1 building·24 units

4.3

2 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Simon Johnson

Simon Johnson is a mixed-profile joint owner. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.3/5 across 2 reviews, with 100% recommending their buildings and 100% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 16 open violations, and 4 litigation cases. Data last updated August 26, 2026. Simon Johnson is a joint owner associated with a portfolio of 1 building containing 24 units located in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The portfolio is concentrated in the Crown Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn. The building was constructed in 1931, representing a singular construction era. The building is primarily low-rise and, notably, all of the associated units are rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on the associated building pages.

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Reviews

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Great landlord, great location!

Pros

-Location - next door to Franklin Ave shuttle train, close to Brooklyn museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Prospect Park -Nicely renovated units -Very responsive and cooperative landlord -Actual handyman employed by landlord is responsive and skilled -Responsive and friendly live-in super -Quiet building -Monthly pest control

Cons

-Water pressure could be better -My particular unit doesn’t get good airflow -Loud block party a couple doors down once every ~3 months

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Great Building & Landlord

Pros

Nice appliances and finishes in apartments. Responsive landlord.

Cons

Heat causes apt to either be too hot or too cold.

Buildings associated with SIMON JOHNSON

Good cause
601 Park Place
4.3(2)
Crown Heights

Good cause

601 Park Place

4.3(2)

Crown 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 better than the city average.

Owner average0.66Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

8Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

7Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

1Class 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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Simon Johnson

Joint Owner·1 building·24 units

4.3

2 reviews