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Firstservice Residential

Corporate Owner·666 buildings·57771 units
4.0

646 reviews

Highlights

465
Evictions
640
Litigation cases

About Firstservice Residential

Firstservice Residential is a well-regarded and reliable corporate owner. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.0/5 across 646 reviews, with 71% recommending their buildings and 67% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 465 evictions, 5826 open violations, and 640 litigation cases. Data last updated October 26, 2026. Firstservice Residential is a corporate owner associated with 666 buildings and 57,771 units across multiple neighborhoods in Brooklyn, Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods including Brighton Beach, Brooklyn Heights, South Harlem, Turtle Bay, Fieldston, Bay Ridge, Nolita, and Norwood. The buildings are primarily mid-rise, constructed over a wide range from the 1840s to the 2020s, reflecting many years of development. About 44 percent of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Renters can review each building's ratings, reviews, and public records on its own page.

Renter recommendations

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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.

Tenant reviews for FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL emphasize consistently well-maintained buildings with excellent cleanliness and efficient garbage management. Many residents praise the responsive and friendly staff, highlighting the convenience of quick service and modern amenities. However, concerns about varying owner responsiveness and pest control issues were noted, indicating room for improvement. Some residents experienced noise and maintenance challenges, suggesting that communication and management responses could be enhanced during repairs. Overall, while many tenants express satisfaction and recommend living in these properties, attention to communication and management could further elevate the residential experience.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 minute ago

Really good facilities

Pros

Nice apartment with very fast service.

Cons

No complaints, everything was great.

Former tenant·just now

Love this building!

Pros

My favorite place to live - great doormen, location, and access to subway and grocery stores.

Cons

The co-op board can move a little slow on decisions.

Buildings associated with FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL

  • 150-90 Village Road

    150-90 Village Road

    Kew Gardens Hills

  • 196-30 69 Avenue

    196-30 69 Avenue

    Fresh Meadows

  • 1/2 Bond Street

    1/2 Bond Street

    Noho

  • 685 1 Ave

    685 1 Ave

    2.8(2)

    Murray Hill

150-90 Village Road

150-90 Village Road

Kew Gardens Hills

196-30 69 Avenue

196-30 69 Avenue

Fresh Meadows

1/2 Bond Street

1/2 Bond Street

Noho

685 1 Ave

685 1 Ave

2.8(2)

Murray Hill

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 average0.09Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
1411Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

2868Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

1532Class A
Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

15Class I
Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

FAQs

Firstservice Residential has an average tenant rating of 4.0 out of 5 across 646 reviews.

Buildings managed by Firstservice Residential average 0.09 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

71% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Firstservice Residential would recommend living there.

Firstservice Residential owns or manages 666 buildings totalling 57771 units.

Firstservice Residential has 465 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Firstservice Residential has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Firstservice Residential has 640 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

67% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Firstservice Residential approve of how it is run.

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Firstservice Residential

Corporate Owner·666 buildings·57771 units
4.0

646 reviews

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