What do tenants say about Christina Forbes?

Christina Forbes has an average tenant rating of 3.6 out of 5 across 7 reviews.

How many violations does Christina Forbes have across their portfolio?

Buildings managed by Christina Forbes average 0.02 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

Would renters recommend buildings managed by Christina Forbes?

43% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Christina Forbes would recommend living there.

Is Christina Forbes responsive to tenants?

43% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Christina Forbes approve of how it is run.

Has Christina Forbes had any litigation cases?

Christina Forbes has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

How many buildings does Christina Forbes own or manage?

Christina Forbes owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 318 units.

Is Christina Forbes on the worst landlords list?

Christina Forbes has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Christina Forbes

Officer·2 buildings·318 units

3.6

7 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Litigation cases

About Christina Forbes

Christina Forbes is a mixed-profile officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.6/5 across 7 reviews, with 43% recommending their buildings and 43% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 1 eviction, 7 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated September 3, 2026. Associated with 2 buildings and 318 units across Manhattan, Christina Forbes is an officer responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1960s to the 1980s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Manhattan. The buildings are primarily high-rise. About half of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Individual building ratings, tenant reviews, and public records are on the associated building pages.

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews for properties managed by Christina Forbes reveal a mixed but predominantly negative experience. While some residents appreciated the location and amenities, consistent complaints highlight issues with cleanliness, pest control, and management responsiveness. Several tenants reported significant maintenance concerns, including plumbing and mold issues, suggesting a lack of owner engagement in addressing these problems. Noise levels and neighbor interactions received favorable ratings, but many felt disheartened by the overall management quality. Renters recommend potential tenants to carefully consider these management aspects prior to committing.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 minute ago

Please do more

Pros

Location, doorman, size of apartment

Cons

Pest control is awful and management is unresponsive

Former tenant·5 minutes ago

Don't live here unless you want to become severely ill

Pros

Nice amenities on site

Cons

Apartment had toxic mold in the walls/floor/HVAC also had a sewer gas leak both of which made me ill for years. Owner/building did not care. Multiple people in the building had plumbing/lead issues

Buildings associated with CHRISTINA FORBES

Rent-stabilized

245 East 24 Street

3.3(2)

Kips Bay

40 Broad Street

4.0(5)

Financial District

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 average0.02Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

2Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

3Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

2Class 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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