What do tenants say about Ricki Novaj?

Ricki Novaj has an average tenant rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 7 reviews.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Ricki Novaj?

100% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Ricki Novaj would recommend living there.

How many buildings does Ricki Novaj own or manage?

Ricki Novaj owns or manages 1 building totalling 61 units.

Has Ricki Novaj had any evictions?

Ricki Novaj has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Ricki Novaj responsive to tenants?

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

Has Ricki Novaj had any litigation cases?

Ricki Novaj has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Is Ricki Novaj on the worst landlords list?

Ricki Novaj has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Ricki Novaj

Site Manager·1 building·61 units

4.3

7 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Ricki Novaj

Ricki Novaj is a well-regarded and reliable site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.3/5 across 7 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 September 14, 2026. Ricki Novaj is a site manager associated with 1 building and 61 units located in the East Village in Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in the East Village neighborhood. The building was built in the 1940s and is classified as a mid-rise. All of the associated units have rent-stabilized apartments.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend associated buildings

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews highlight that buildings owned by Ricki Novaj are well-managed with friendly and responsive owners. The East Village location is ideal with spacious units and great amenities, attracting a community of friendly neighbors. Minor concerns include outdated common areas and occasional pest sightings, typical for NYC. Suggestions include better lighting in common areas and overall building updates. Despite these, residents appreciate the clean and secure environment, making it a recommended choice for those seeking a homey atmosphere in a vibrant neighborhood.

Reviews

Former tenant·9 minutes ago

Great building and neighborhood

Pros

Ideal east village location. Friendly neighbors. Nice space.

Cons

Rodents on the first floor.

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Sweet spot in EV neighborhood

Pros

Great location Awesome neighbors Local community events Security of delivered packages On-site super

Cons

Pest maintenance could be better Plumbing and such need updating

Advice to the owners

See above

Buildings associated with RICKI NOVAJ

Rent-stabilized
160 East 3 Street
4.3(7)
East Village

Rent-stabilized

160 East 3 Street

4.3(7)

East Village

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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Ricki Novaj

Site Manager·1 building·61 units

4.3

7 reviews