What do tenants say about Joseph Esses?

Joseph Esses has an average tenant rating of 4.1 out of 5 across 1 reviews.

How many violations does Joseph Esses have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Joseph Esses average 0.82 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Joseph Esses?

100% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Joseph Esses would recommend living there.

Is Joseph Esses responsive to tenants?

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

Has Joseph Esses had any litigation cases?

Joseph Esses has 10 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

How many buildings does Joseph Esses own or manage?

Joseph Esses owns or manages 1 building totalling 23 units.

Has Joseph Esses had any evictions?

Joseph Esses has 2 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Is Joseph Esses on the worst landlords list?

Joseph Esses has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Joseph Esses

Officer·1 building·23 units

4.1

1 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Joseph Esses

Joseph Esses is a well-regarded but inconsistent officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.1/5 across 1 review, with 100% recommending their buildings and 100% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 2 evictions, 19 open violations, and 10 litigation cases. Data last updated August 8, 2026. Across Crown Heights in Brooklyn, Joseph Esses is an officer associated with 1 building and 23 units. The portfolio is concentrated in Crown Heights in Brooklyn. The building was constructed in 1927 and is classified as primarily low-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend associated buildings

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Reviews

Former tenant·29 minutes ago

Avg prewar Brooklyn apt

Pros

-no problems with heating -well lit

Cons

-super can be unresponsive

Buildings associated with JOSEPH ESSES

Rent-stabilized
271 Sullivan Place
4.1(1)
Crown Heights

Rent-stabilized

271 Sullivan Place

4.1(1)

Crown Heights

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 average0.82Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

15Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

4Class 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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Joseph Esses

Officer·1 building·23 units

4.1

1 reviews