What do tenants say about Frederick Rufrano?

Frederick Rufrano has an average tenant rating of 4.5 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Frederick Rufrano?

100% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Frederick Rufrano would recommend living there.

Has Frederick Rufrano had any litigation cases?

Frederick Rufrano has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Has Frederick Rufrano had any evictions?

Frederick Rufrano has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Frederick Rufrano responsive to tenants?

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

Is Frederick Rufrano on the worst landlords list?

Frederick Rufrano has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

How many buildings does Frederick Rufrano own or manage?

Frederick Rufrano owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 12 units.

Frederick Rufrano

Head Officer·2 buildings·12 units

4.5

3 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Frederick Rufrano

Frederick Rufrano is a well-regarded and reliable head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.5/5 across 3 reviews, with 100% recommending their buildings and 100% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 0 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated August 28, 2026. Across Greenpoint in Brooklyn and Ridgewood in Queens, Frederick Rufrano is a head officer associated with 2 buildings and 12 units. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Brooklyn and Queens. The buildings were built primarily in the 1920s and are mostly low-rise. About half of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on the associated building pages.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Tenants consistently praise Frederick Rufrano for his attentiveness, timely responsiveness, and genuine care for his buildings. Properties under his management are noted for cleanliness, well-maintained apartments, and strong garbage and pest control. Renters appreciate spacious units with updated appliances and amenities like storage spaces. While some older buildings may have minor issues such as thin walls causing noise or intense radiator heat, these are often attributed to the age of the building rather than management. Overall, tenants regard Rufrano as a kind and responsible landlord, making his buildings desirable despite occasional quirks tied to the properties themselves.

Reviews

Former tenant·11 hours ago

Great building + landlord

Pros

- Apartments are spacious and well taken care of - beautiful new appliances - landlord is kind, helpful, always available - Most units get free storage unit in basement

Cons

- walls and floors are thin, so you can hear inconsiderate neighbors often

Advice to the owners

Nothing, you’re great!

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Fred is a Caring, Meticulous and Awesome Landlord

Pros

Very clean and well maintained.

Cons

It’s an older building but Fred really cares.

Advice to the owners

Rent here if you have the opportunity!

Buildings associated with FREDERICK RUFRANO

Good cause

187 Engert Avenue

4.9(2)

Greenpoint

Rent-stabilized

2019 Palmetto Street

4.0(1)

Ridgewood

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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