What do tenants say about Shana Sakow?

Shana Sakow has an average tenant rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

How many violations does Shana Sakow have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Shana Sakow average 0.21 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Shana Sakow?

100% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Shana Sakow would recommend living there.

Is Shana Sakow responsive to tenants?

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

Has Shana Sakow had any litigation cases?

Shana Sakow has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Has Shana Sakow had any evictions?

Shana Sakow has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Shana Sakow on the worst landlords list?

Shana Sakow has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

How many buildings does Shana Sakow own or manage?

Shana Sakow owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 78 units.

Shana Sakow

Head Officer·2 buildings·78 units

4.4

3 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Shana Sakow

Shana Sakow is a well-regarded and reliable head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.4/5 across 3 reviews, with 100% recommending their buildings and 100% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 17 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated September 15, 2026. Shana Sakow is a Head Officer associated with 2 buildings and 78 units across Kips Bay in Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in Kips Bay in Manhattan. The buildings were built primarily in the 1950s and are mostly mid-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Individual building ratings, tenant reviews, and public records are on the associated building pages.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant feedback for buildings managed by Shana Sakow highlights well-maintained and clean apartments with updated fixtures and good sound insulation, offering a quiet and pleasant living environment. Management is praised for being responsive and attentive, contributing to overall tenant satisfaction. However, some residents note ongoing construction phases and suggest improvements such as better laundry facilities and enhancing common areas like lobbies and courtyards. Despite the apartments being on the smaller and older side in some cases, renters generally appreciate the location and upkeep. Expect a management team focused on responsiveness and maintaining livable, well-kept spaces.

Reviews

Former tenant·5 minutes ago

Very livable starter apartment

Pros

I lived here for a few years in my 20s and it was a clean and renovated apartment. Good noise insulation and modern fixtures.

Cons

There was a lot of construction in the building for a long time but I think a lot of that is probably done now

Former tenant·10 months ago

Great place to live, could use some updating

Pros

very responsive property managers, renovated apartment

Cons

only 2 washers and dryers, lobby could use updating, advertise courtyard but not useable

Buildings associated with SHANA SAKOW

Rent-stabilized

216 East 29 Street

4.4(3)

Kips Bay

Rent-stabilized

235 E 24 St

Kips Bay

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Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

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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 average0.21Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

10Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

7Class 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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Shana Sakow

Head Officer·2 buildings·78 units

4.4

3 reviews