The Fairmont,
300 East 75th Street

Glenwood Management, founded in 1961 by Harry and Leonard Litwin, is a privately held, multi-generational real estate developer and manager specializing in luxury rental apartments in New York City. The company is headquartered in Manhattan and oversees dozens of upscale apartment buildings across the city — primarily on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Upper West Side, Midtown and Downtown — totaling several thousand units. Glenwood properties are noted for high-end finishes and generous layouts: interiors often feature granite or stainless-steel kitchens, marble bathrooms, high ceilings and large closets, giving units a condominium-like feel. Building amenities typically include full-time doormen, fitness centers with yoga studios, indoor or rooftop swimming pools, landscaped roof gardens, children’s playrooms and secure parking garages. Many of the firm’s newest developments, such as Crystal Green, Emerald Green and The Encore, are built to meet LEED green-building standards, reflecting the company’s emphasis on sustainability.

Glenwood’s portfolio is primarily residential, but its projects often incorporate retail and community space to enhance urban living. For example, The Pavilion at 500 East 77th Street on the Upper East Side spans a full city block and includes on-site conveniences such as a supermarket and a hair salon, plus a shuttle to the nearby Lexington Avenue subway — embodying Glenwood’s approach of blending city convenience with home comforts. The company emphasizes long-term rental relationships rather than quick sales: tenants can expect attentive on-site management, regular property upgrades and community-focused service. Glenwood also highlights sustainability and neighborhood quality in its philosophy, from installing green technologies in new buildings to supporting local parks and institutions. Overall, renters choosing Glenwood properties tend to find well-appointed apartments, extensive amenities and a landlord with a decades-long commitment to quality-of-life in the neighborhoods it serves.