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Harold Schertz

Head Officer·2 buildings·38 units
3.1

19 reviews

Highlights

No
Evictions
3
Litigation cases

About Harold Schertz

Harold Schertz is a modestly rated but responsible head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.1/5 across 19 reviews, with 27% recommending their buildings and 32% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 3 open violations, and 3 litigation cases. Data last updated October 24, 2026. Across All Upper West Side and Bedford-Stuyvesant in Manhattan and Brooklyn, Harold Schertz is a Head Officer associated with 2 buildings and 38 units. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Manhattan and Brooklyn. The buildings were built primarily in the 1910s and 1920s, reflecting early 20th-century development. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Renters can review each building's ratings, reviews, and public records on its own page.

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews of buildings managed by Harold Schertz indicate a mix of positive and negative experiences among tenants. Many appreciate the apartment features and building locations, while issues like poor heating, inadequate owner responsiveness, and pest problems are prevalent. Cleanliness varies, with some noting dirty common areas, and garbage management is often cited as needing improvement. Although some residents highlight friendly neighbors, the lack of timely maintenance responses is a recurring concern. Overall, potential renters should expect mixed management quality, with significant room for improvement in maintenance and responsiveness to tenant needs.

Reviews

Former tenant·20 seconds ago

3.5 year renter

Pros

The location was amazing. The high ceilings (former 6th floor tenant) and natural light, we had in-unit w/d and a half dishwasher. Love the apartment

Cons

The 6th floor is no joke,and heating was terrible

Former tenant·1 month ago

very unresponsive management

Pros

next to subway stops

Cons

Management and super are completely unresponsive, ovens block fire escapes (so dangerous), management will refuse at all costs to fix anything. Neighbors in apartment are lovely-- we're all in it together ig

Advice to the owners

respond to a text, respond to an email, you are not a slum lord, you're charging 3k+ for these apartments.

Buildings associated with HAROLD SCHERTZ

  • 354 West 110 Street
    Good cause

    354 West 110 Street

    2.8(16)

    All Upper West Side

  • 72 Herkimer Street

    72 Herkimer Street

    3.5(3)

    Bedford-Stuyvesant

354 West 110 Street
Good cause

354 West 110 Street

2.8(16)

All Upper West Side

72 Herkimer Street

72 Herkimer Street

3.5(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

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Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Rents and deposits

-

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 better than the city average.

Owner average0.07Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
0Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

2Class 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

FAQs

Harold Schertz has an average tenant rating of 3.1 out of 5 across 19 reviews.

Buildings managed by Harold Schertz average 0.07 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

27% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Harold Schertz would recommend living there.

Harold Schertz has 3 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Harold Schertz has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

32% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Harold Schertz approve of how it is run.

Harold Schertz has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Harold Schertz owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 38 units.

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Harold Schertz

Head Officer·2 buildings·38 units
3.1

19 reviews

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