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About us: Who We Are

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Cooper Square is known for its professionalism, service and innovation.

Accredited AMO

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Cooper Square Realty is the largest residential property management company in New York City and also offers project management and energy management services. Cooper Square’s portfolio comprises more than 500 condominiums, cooperatives, and rental properties with an aggregate value of over $6 billion. The company manages more than 70,000 residences that are home to more than 200,000 people. These include distinctive lifestyle properties such as The Plaza Residences, luxury residential towers, new developments, prewar landmark buildings, and apartment complexes. Cooper Square holds an interest in Abigail Michaels Concierge, an industry leading concierge company with more than 50,000 clients.

The Mark of Distinction

Cooper Square is proud to be an Accredited Management Organization® (AMO®) as designated by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®). This prestigious distinction of professionalism and competence is held by less than 7% of property management firms nationwide, and by only a handful of firms in the New York region. As an AMO firm, Cooper Square adheres to a rigorous Code of Professional Ethics and is required to maintain professional liability and fidelity bonding insurance to ensure that an owner’s investment is protected.

Industry Accolades

Cooper Square Realty continues to be recognized by many organizations for our professionalism and industry leadership. Our company is a multiple recipient of the Leadership in Management Award presented by The Cooperator, and we are the only two-time recipient of the Management Company of the Year award presented by the Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York (ABO). Cooper Square, along with our subsidiary Wentworth Property Management, also has received Management Company of the Year designations by the New York Building Managers Association (NYBMA), the Federation of New York Housing Cooperatives and Condominiums (FNYHC), and other professional organizations.

Cooper Square founder and CEO David Kuperberg has received countless awards in recognition of his contributions to the advancement of industry standards, professionalism and services.

Experienced, Professional Staff

Our reputation enables us to attract property managers who are among the best in the industry. As a result, our staff has received numerous Management Achievement Awards from Habitat magazine.

We invest in our property managers with unparalleled training and continuing education. Our state-of-the-art Learning Center combines the latest technology with hands-on learning for all management and building service employees. Training in all services necessary to properly operate and maintain our client properties – from heating, air conditioning and plumbing to security, elevators and concierge – makes our property managers the most knowledgeable professionals in the industry. Furthermore, our low building-to-manager ratio provides personal service combined with unequaled resources.

Affiliation with FirstService

Cooper Square Realty is a subsidiary of FirstService Residential Management (FSR). FSR is the largest manager of residential communities in North America, overseeing more than 5,600 properties and over 1.3 million residential units across 19 U.S. states and three provinces in Canada. Properties managed include low-, mid- and high-rise condominiums and co-operatives as well as large scale master-planned and active adult communities. In addition, it manages residential rental and REO properties for institutional and private equity clients.

FSR is a subsidiary of FirstService Corporation (NASDAQ: FSRV, TSX: FSV), a global leader in the rapidly growing real estate services sector, providing a variety of services in: commercial real estate, residential property management, and property services. As one of the largest property managers in the world, FirstService manages more than 2.3 billion square feet of residential and commercial properties through its three industry-leading service platforms: Colliers International, the third largest global player in commercial real estate services; FirstService Residential Management, the largest manager of residential communities in North America; and Property Services, including Field Asset Services, one of America’s largest providers of property preservation and distressed asset management and FS Brands, one of North America’s largest providers of property services through franchise networks.

FirstService generates over US$2.2 billion in annual revenues and has more than 20,000 employees worldwide. More information about FirstService is available at FirstService Corporation.

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