What do tenants say about Esther Brachfeld?

Esther Brachfeld has an average tenant rating of 2.6 out of 5 across 2 reviews.

How many violations does Esther Brachfeld have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Esther Brachfeld average 0.66 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Esther Brachfeld?

50% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Esther Brachfeld would recommend living there.

Has Esther Brachfeld had any evictions?

Esther Brachfeld has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Esther Brachfeld responsive to tenants?

50% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Esther Brachfeld approve of how it is run.

How many buildings does Esther Brachfeld own or manage?

Esther Brachfeld owns or manages 1 building totalling 12 units.

Is Esther Brachfeld on the worst landlords list?

Esther Brachfeld has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Has Esther Brachfeld had any litigation cases?

Esther Brachfeld has 1 housing court litigation case across their portfolio.

Esther Brachfeld

Head Officer·1 building·12 units

2.6

2 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Esther Brachfeld

Esther Brachfeld is a modestly rated but responsible head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.6/5 across 2 reviews, with 50% recommending their buildings and 50% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 8 open violations, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated September 2, 2026. Across Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan, Esther Brachfeld is a head officer associated with 1 building and 12 units. The portfolio is concentrated in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan. The building was built in the early 1900s and is categorized as mostly low-rise. None of the associated apartments have rent-stabilized status. Individual building ratings, tenant reviews, and public records are on the associated building pages.

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Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Luckily it was cheap

Pros

Lived here for years and the price was good, management was NOT. Pests, hot water and heat issues. Mail constantly stolen. Juan who was the super was very kind however.

Cons

area is dirty, its a dark building. super doesnt live in the building at at least didnt when i lived there. Management is rude and unresponsive and truly does not care about the tenants

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Living on 9th Ave

Pros

Owners are very responsive, you’re near everything you’d need

Cons

Noisy bars, to be expected

Buildings associated with ESTHER BRACHFELD

Good cause
727 9 Avenue
2.6(2)
Hell's Kitchen

Good cause

727 9 Avenue

2.6(2)

Hell's Kitchen

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Trash management

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Heat

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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 average0.66Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

2Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

1Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

5Class 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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