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Luis Cardenas

Site Manager·2 buildings·108 units
4.2

41 reviews

Highlights

No
Evictions
No
Litigation cases

About Luis Cardenas

Luis Cardenas is a well-regarded and reliable site manager. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 4.2/5 across 41 reviews, with 91% recommending their buildings and 91% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 6 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated September 7, 2026. Luis Cardenas is a site manager associated with 2 buildings and 108 units across the East Village in Manhattan. The portfolio is concentrated in the East Village in Manhattan. The buildings were built primarily in the 1990s and are primarily mid-rise. None of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Prospective renters can find building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records on the associated building pages.

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.

Tenants of Luis Cardenas-managed buildings appreciate the clean, well-maintained properties with attentive doormen and responsive maintenance staff. Residents enjoy amenities like rooftop spaces, gyms, and in-building laundry, contributing to a vibrant community, often skewing young or post-graduate. However, challenges include occasional noise issues, especially from younger tenants and rooftop parties, some maintenance delays with gym and laundry equipment, sporadic pest control concerns, and heating inconsistencies. While management is generally responsive to urgent repairs, communication about lease renewals and rent adjustments can be slow or disorganized. Overall, tenants value the amenities and location but suggest improved management organization and noise control strategies.

Reviews

Former tenant·58 minutes ago

loved this building

Pros

had all the amenities

Cons

street noise can be loud

Former tenant·2 weeks ago

Great place to live!

Pros

24/7 Doorman, elevators, gym, in-building laundry

Cons

Size, location to subway

Buildings associated with LUIS CARDENAS

  • Tompkins Square Plaza
    Good cause

    Tompkins Square Plaza

    4.2(41)

    East Village

  • 186 Rear East 7 Street
    Good cause

    186 Rear East 7 Street

    East Village

Tompkins Square Plaza
Good cause

Tompkins Square Plaza

4.2(41)

East Village

186 Rear East 7 Street
Good cause

186 Rear East 7 Street

East Village

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 average0.05Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
2Class 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

4Class 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

Luis Cardenas has an average tenant rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 41 reviews.

Buildings managed by Luis Cardenas average 0.05 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

91% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Luis Cardenas would recommend living there.

Luis Cardenas has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Luis Cardenas has no housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Luis Cardenas has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

91% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Luis Cardenas approve of how it is run.

Luis Cardenas owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 108 units.

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Luis Cardenas

Site Manager·2 buildings·108 units
4.2

41 reviews

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