What do tenants say about Josephine Mazzola?

Josephine Mazzola has an average tenant rating of 3.6 out of 5 across 14 reviews.

How many violations does Josephine Mazzola have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Josephine Mazzola average 0.03 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Josephine Mazzola?

50% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Josephine Mazzola would recommend living there.

Has Josephine Mazzola had any litigation cases?

Josephine Mazzola has 17 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

How many buildings does Josephine Mazzola own or manage?

Josephine Mazzola owns or manages 13 buildings totalling 368 units.

Has Josephine Mazzola had any evictions?

Josephine Mazzola has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

Is Josephine Mazzola on the worst landlords list?

Josephine Mazzola has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Is Josephine Mazzola responsive to tenants?

43% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Josephine Mazzola approve of how it is run.

Josephine Mazzola

Shareholder·13 buildings·368 units

3.6

14 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Josephine Mazzola

Josephine Mazzola is a mixed-profile shareholder. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.6/5 across 14 reviews, with 50% recommending their buildings and 43% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 13 open violations, and 17 litigation cases. Data last updated August 24, 2026. Associated with 13 buildings and 368 units across Queens, Josephine Mazzola is a shareholder responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1920s to the 2010s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Queens, specifically in Astoria, Ditmars-Steinway, and Woodside. The buildings are mostly low-rise, catering to a variety of residential needs. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Prospective renters can find building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records on the associated building pages.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for properties managed by Josephine Mazzola indicate a mixed experience among tenants. Many appreciate the cleanliness and strong garbage management, alongside a friendly community atmosphere. However, significant concerns are raised regarding the responsiveness of management, notably in dealing with maintenance and pest issues. Noise levels and heating are also common complaints, with some residents expressing frustration over thin walls and insufficient heating during colder months. While several renters recommend the buildings for their value and amenities, persistent problems suggest a need for more proactive management to enhance tenant satisfaction.

Reviews

Former tenant·just now

For a rent stabilized place, decent

Pros

-large ish kitchen -good closet space -laundry in building -mostly a good place to leave and reasonably nice

Cons

-not very responsive when dealing with bugs -not very communicative about things that happen and impact (eg fire in neighboring building) -sometimes we are worried we hear mice…

Advice to the owners

When there are problems, fix them sooner and tell your residents what is going on

Former tenant·2 minutes ago

Love my landlords

Pros

The owners care about long term upkeep of the building. They own the block and have an office at the top open 9-5 for any issues. They maintain the landscaping and the trash and laundry rooms are very clean