What do tenants say about Hershy Beigel?

Hershy Beigel has an average tenant rating of 1.8 out of 5 across 4 reviews.

How many violations does Hershy Beigel have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Hershy Beigel average 0.4 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Hershy Beigel?

25% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Hershy Beigel would recommend living there.

Has Hershy Beigel had any evictions?

Hershy Beigel has 30 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Has Hershy Beigel had any litigation cases?

Hershy Beigel has 74 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Is Hershy Beigel responsive to tenants?

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

How many buildings does Hershy Beigel own or manage?

Hershy Beigel owns or manages 15 buildings totalling 335 units.

Hershy Beigel

Site Manager·15 buildings·335 units

1.8

4 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Hershy Beigel

Hershy Beigel is a poorly regarded site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 1.8/5 across 4 reviews, with 25% recommending their buildings and 25% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 30 evictions, 135 open violations, and 74 litigation cases. Data last updated August 24, 2026. Associated with 15 buildings and 335 units across Brooklyn, Hershy Beigel is a site manager responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1880s to the 1950s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Brooklyn, including Bedford-Stuyvesant, Stuyvesant Heights, East New York, Brownsville, and Weeksville. The buildings are mostly low-rise. A small share 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

Renters recommend associated buildings

Renters approve of this owner or associate

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

The buildings managed by Hershy Beigel show a mixed tenant experience. While some appreciate the community atmosphere and connectivity, many report significant issues with building maintenance, especially cleanliness, pest control, and heating. Garbage management and water pressure are frequently cited as poor. Numerous renters express dissatisfaction with slow or inadequate owner responsiveness and raise concerns about safety and noise levels in certain locations. Tenants urge improved communication and more proactive management to address these recurring problems. Prospective renters should expect a need for patience with maintenance and management responsiveness, with some buildings better maintained than others under this landlord.

Reviews

Former tenant·2 months ago

Okay, great access to MTA

Pros

The community is good

Cons

The front door is always broken the bell never really works

Advice to the owners

more responsive

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Typical NYCHA Building

Pros

Rent is cheap

Cons

Building management has poor communication, building has rodents, constant noise complaints due to neighbors blasting music at random hours, kids running in lobby, random people sitting in front of building making actual tenants uncomfortable.

Advice to the owners

Do better

Buildings associated with HERSHY BEIGEL

Good cause

97 Tapscott Street

Brownsville

Good cause

1370 Eastern Parkway

Weeksville

Good cause

656 Howard Avenue

2.4(1)

Brownsville

Good cause

1366 Eastern Parkway

Weeksville

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 average0.40Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

51Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

66Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

18Class 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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Hershy Beigel

Site Manager·15 buildings·335 units

1.8

4 reviews