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Charlie Mateo

Site Manager·1 building·20 units
3.8

4 reviews

Highlights

1
Evictions
1
Litigation cases

About Charlie Mateo

Charlie Mateo is a mixed-profile site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.8/5 across 4 reviews, with 0% recommending their buildings and 25% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 22 open violations, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated August 28, 2026. Charlie Mateo is a site manager associated with 1 building and 20 units across Kips Bay in Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in Kips Bay in Manhattan. Built in the 1900s, the building is primarily 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.

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for buildings managed by Charlie Mateo reflect significant tenant dissatisfaction, particularly regarding owner responsiveness, which is frequently described as slow or neglectful. While many residents appreciate the cleanliness and pest control standards, issues like inconsistent heat, water pressure problems, and management's overall ineffectiveness overshadow these positives. Tenants express concerns about management practices and high living costs relative to the amenities offered. Some recommend improvements in communication and addressing tenant concerns more promptly. Overall, potential renters should be cautious and prepared for management-related challenges despite the appealing building features.

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Terrible, neglectful owners

Pros

Generally clean and butterfly mx

Cons

Owner unresponsive about hazards and building violations. Multiple people called 311. High resident turnover.

Advice to the owners

Fix up property

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Pricey but nice

Pros

- Clean - nice apartments - good garbage collection method - no pests - close to lots of grocery stores, restaurants, etc

Cons

- expensive for size and location - had issues with water pressure and getting heat - management was slow to fix certain issues - loud street

Buildings associated with CHARLIE MATEO

  • 219 East 28 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    219 East 28 Street

    3.8(4)

    Kips Bay

219 East 28 Street
Rent-stabilized

219 East 28 Street

3.8(4)

Kips Bay

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 average1.10Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
6Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

9Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

7Class 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

Charlie Mateo has an average tenant rating of 3.8 out of 5 across 4 reviews.

Buildings managed by Charlie Mateo average 1.1 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

0% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Charlie Mateo would recommend living there.

25% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Charlie Mateo approve of how it is run.

Charlie Mateo has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Charlie Mateo has 1 recorded eviction across their portfolio.

Charlie Mateo owns or manages 1 building totalling 20 units.

Charlie Mateo has 1 housing court litigation case across their portfolio.

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Charlie Mateo

Site Manager·1 building·20 units
3.8

4 reviews

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Available apartments associated with CHARLIE MATEO

    • 219 East 28 Street #1, Manhattan, NY 10016 apartment_kitchen 1
    Future
    Rent-stabilized
    Kips Bay·1 bed, 1 bath
    3.8(4)

    219 East 28 Street #1

    • 219 East 28 Street #4, Manhattan, NY 10016 apartment_living_room 1
    Future
    Rent-stabilized
    Kips Bay·1 bed, 1 bath
    3.8(4)

    219 East 28 Street #4

  • 219 East 28 Street #1, Manhattan, NY 10016 apartment_kitchen 1
Future
Rent-stabilized
Kips Bay·1 bed, 1 bath
3.8(4)

219 East 28 Street #1

  • 219 East 28 Street #4, Manhattan, NY 10016 apartment_living_room 1
Future
Rent-stabilized
Kips Bay·1 bed, 1 bath
3.8(4)

219 East 28 Street #4