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Donald Nelson

Officer·1 building·293 units
4.8

11 reviews

Top rated owner or associate

Associated buildings are highly reviewed and rated 4+ stars by past and current renters.

Highlights

2
Evictions
No
Litigation cases

About Donald Nelson

Donald Nelson is a well-regarded and reliable officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.8/5 across 11 reviews, with 100% recommending their buildings and 100% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 2 evictions, 0 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated September 9, 2026. Associated with 1 building and 293 units across Manhattan, Donald Nelson is an officer responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1980s. The portfolio is concentrated in Battery Park City in Manhattan. The building is primarily high-rise. None 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.

Recent reviews for the buildings managed by Donald Nelson emphasize a strong sense of community and exceptional management. Tenants frequently note the cleanliness and upkeep of the properties, along with responsive and friendly staff, including doormen and maintenance teams. Residents enjoy their living conditions, with effective heating and minimal noise disturbances. Some concerns address the aging infrastructure and limited amenities, such as outdated appliances and the absence of a gym. Overall, tenants appreciate the attentive management and inviting atmosphere, making these buildings a desirable choice for potential renters seeking a well-managed living environment.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 hour ago

Love this building

Pros

Everyone is so nice management actually cares !!!

Cons

No gym sadly

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Clean and charming

Pros

Heating and water has been working great so far. All common areas are well maintained and clean.

Cons

It is a bit dated, and being close to West Street makes it a bit noisy.

Buildings associated with DONALD NELSON

  • 99 Battery Place
    Top rated

    99 Battery Place

    4.8(11)

    Battery Park City

99 Battery Place
Top rated

99 Battery Place

4.8(11)

Battery Park City

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

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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

FAQs

Donald Nelson has an average tenant rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 11 reviews.

100% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Donald Nelson would recommend living there.

Donald Nelson has 2 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Donald Nelson has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

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

Donald Nelson has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Donald Nelson owns or manages 1 building totalling 293 units.

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Donald Nelson

Officer·1 building·293 units
4.8

11 reviews

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