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Michael Malek

Shareholder·50 buildings·1726 units
2.8

45 reviews

Highlights

43
Evictions
55
Litigation cases

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Classic large NYC building

Pros

Kept very clean, super and staff were always on top of lobby maintenance. Garbage rooms were cleared out regularly. Big apartments. Pretty quite if you're near the back.

Cons

Rare that all of the washer/dryers are functional in the laundry room. Big building so might take a while to get repairs, etc addressed.

Former tenant·8 months ago

Poorly maintained building

Pros

Huge apartments, tall ceilings, lots of natural light. Maintenance is very responsive. Location is good.

Cons

Too much noise from the street traffic, very poorly maintained, poor waste management, sidewalk is filthy, and there are mice and roaches.

Advice to the owners

Do a better job with sanitation of the building

Buildings associated with MICHAEL MALEK

  • 246 Malden Place

    246 Malden Place

    Oakwood

  • 1204 Bergen Street

    1204 Bergen Street

    Crown Heights

  • 2425 Nostrand Avenue

    2425 Nostrand Avenue

    2.5(11)

    Midwood

  • 789 St Marks Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    789 St Marks Avenue

    3.3(8)

    Crown Heights

246 Malden Place

246 Malden Place

Oakwood

1204 Bergen Street

1204 Bergen Street

Crown Heights

2425 Nostrand Avenue

2425 Nostrand Avenue

2.5(11)

Midwood

789 St Marks Avenue
Rent-stabilized

789 St Marks Avenue

3.3(8)

Crown Heights

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

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Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Rents and deposits

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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 average0.37Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
61Class C
Immediately hazardous

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

68Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

23Class 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

Michael Malek has an average tenant rating of 2.8 out of 5 across 45 reviews.

Buildings managed by Michael Malek average 0.37 open violations per unit, fewer than the citywide average of 0.81.

38% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Michael Malek would recommend living there.

Michael Malek has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Michael Malek has 55 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Michael Malek has 43 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Michael Malek owns or manages 50 buildings totalling 1726 units.

27% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Michael Malek approve of how it is run.

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Michael Malek

Shareholder·50 buildings·1726 units
2.8

45 reviews

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