What do tenants say about Thomas Brodie?

Thomas Brodie has an average tenant rating of 3.7 out of 5 across 13 reviews.

How many violations does Thomas Brodie have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Thomas Brodie average 0.28 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Thomas Brodie?

54% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Thomas Brodie would recommend living there.

How many buildings does Thomas Brodie own or manage?

Thomas Brodie owns or manages 1 building totalling 35 units.

Has Thomas Brodie had any litigation cases?

Thomas Brodie has 2 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Is Thomas Brodie on the worst landlords list?

Thomas Brodie has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Has Thomas Brodie had any evictions?

Thomas Brodie has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Thomas Brodie responsive to tenants?

77% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Thomas Brodie approve of how it is run.

Thomas Brodie

Head Officer·1 building·35 units

3.7

13 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Thomas Brodie

Thomas Brodie is a mixed-profile head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.7/5 across 13 reviews, with 54% recommending their buildings and 77% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 10 open violations, and 2 litigation cases. Data last updated August 24, 2026. Thomas Brodie is a Head Officer associated with 1 building and 35 units across the Lower East Side in Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan. The building was constructed in 1900 and is classified as a 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.

Tenant reviews for buildings managed by Thomas Brodie indicate a mixed experience. Residents enjoy the good locations, cleanliness, and solid amenities. However, there are recurring complaints regarding pest issues, particularly in communal areas, and inconsistent management responsiveness. While some tenants find the buildings generally well-maintained, others express frustration with the slow response to maintenance requests and outdated laundry facilities. Noise levels vary, often influenced by younger tenants. Despite some concerns, several residents recommend living here for its ambiance and community feel, suggesting that improvements in management and pest control could significantly enhance the living experience.

Reviews

Former tenant·28 minutes ago

fun place to live not very responsive management

Pros

good location, clean apartments, natural light

Cons

pests in laundry area

Former tenant·6 months ago

solid all around

Pros

no issues with pests, good garbage management

Cons

super was generally unresponsive or slow to respond

Buildings associated with THOMAS BRODIE

Rent-stabilized
157 Suffolk Street
3.7(13)
Lower East Side

Rent-stabilized

157 Suffolk Street

3.7(13)

Lower East Side

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 average0.28Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

2Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

6Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

2Class 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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Thomas Brodie

Head Officer·1 building·35 units

3.7

13 reviews