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Mervin Russell

Site Manager·1 building·4 units
1.5

1 reviews

Highlights

No
Evictions
2
Litigation cases

About Mervin Russell

Mervin Russell is a poorly regarded site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 1.5/5 across 1 review, with 0% recommending their buildings and 0% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 7 open violations, and 2 litigation cases. Data last updated July 31, 2026. Mervin Russell is a site manager associated with 1 building and 4 units in Weeksville, Brooklyn. The portfolio is concentrated in Weeksville in Brooklyn. The building was constructed in the 1910s and is primarily low-rise. None of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Individual building ratings, tenant reviews, and public records are on the associated building pages.

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Horrible experience

Pros

None, unfortunately there are no redeeming qualities at all.

Cons

Walls are super thin, floorboards creak consistently, and no hot water or heat. Landlord harassment

Advice to the owners

Be a better person, take care of and update the building and stop harassing your tenants

Buildings associated with MERVIN RUSSELL

  • 1150 St Marks Avenue

    1150 St Marks Avenue

    1.5(1)

    Weeksville

1150 St Marks Avenue

1150 St Marks Avenue

1.5(1)

Weeksville

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 worse than the city average.

Owner average1.75Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
4Class 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

Mervin Russell has an average tenant rating of 1.5 out of 5 across 1 reviews.

Buildings managed by Mervin Russell average 1.75 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

0% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Mervin Russell would recommend living there.

0% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Mervin Russell approve of how it is run.

Mervin Russell has 2 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Mervin Russell has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Mervin Russell owns or manages 1 building totalling 4 units.

Mervin Russell has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

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Mervin Russell

Site Manager·1 building·4 units
1.5

1 reviews

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