The Hermitage earns steady positive reviews for its classic Upper West Side character, pre-war architectural details, and welcoming residential community managed by Orsid Realty. Residents appreciate the building's strong sense of neighborhood identity and the immediate access to Riverside Park, the 72nd Street subway station, and Lincoln Center's world-class cultural programming. Cat owners consistently praise the building's cat-friendly approach and the quiet, residential block environment that suits feline personalities well. Orsid Realty's building management receives positive feedback for responsiveness and maintenance standards. An enduring and well-regarded Upper West Side cooperative address with genuine community character.