Would renters recommend 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

0% of tenants who reviewed 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

0% of tenants who reviewed 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 have any open violations?

This building has 45 open violations.

When was 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 built and how many units does it have?

Built in 1928, this building has 36 units and 6 floors.

Is 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 pet friendly?

Tenants report that 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is pet friendly.

Is 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 good cause eviction protected?

748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is covered by good cause eviction protections.

Is 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 rent-stabilized?

748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has rent-stabilized units.

Has 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 had any litigation cases?

This building has 8 housing court litigation cases.

In the past year, did any apartments in 748 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations.

NYC buildings Brooklyn Crown Heights748 St Marks Avenue

748 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11216

36 units·6 floors·Built in 1928

2.5

4 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

About 748 St Marks Avenue

748 St Marks Avenue is a poorly reviewed and troubled building. Tenants rate it 2.5/5 across 4 reviews, with 0% recommending it and 0% approving of the owner. It records 1 eviction, 45 open violations, and 8 litigation cases. Data last updated October 23, 2026. Managed by John Vasilantonakis, LLC/Spirosk LLC, the building at 748 St Marks Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn has 6 floors and 36 units. Built in 1928, this pre-war building reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Brooklyn. The Crown Heights neighborhood is a residential area of Brooklyn. The 3, A, C, S, and 2 subway lines are accessible nearby, providing a range of transportation options. Notably, this building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases. It is not pet-friendly. Prospective renters can find building ratings, reviews, and open-data records on the building page.

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Reviews for the building at 748 St Marks Avenue indicate significant tenant dissatisfaction, particularly regarding the management's responsiveness and maintenance issues. Despite the decent neighbor relationships and some functional amenities, numerous residents reported pest problems, heating inconsistencies, and poor overall cleanliness. Tenants expressed concerns about unhelpful management and serious repair delays, contributing to a negative living experience. However, the building's rent stabilization offers some affordability. Overall, potential renters should be cautious and prepared for challenges, primarily related to management and building conditions.

Reviews of 748 St Marks Avenue

Former tenant·2 minutes ago

nonresponsive landlord, doesn't do repairs

Pros

the tenants are great

Cons

racist landlord. only does repairs on white gentrifiers' apartments. many units don't have heat or hot water, someone doesn't have a stove, rat infestations, leaks.

Advice to the owners

do your job

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Infestation after infestation. Unhelpful management, they lost my rent money ??

Pros

Stabilization keeps it cheap.

Cons

Management unhelpful. Mice and German roaches run rampant in this building. Unhelpful super.

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Pest control

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Heat

Neighbors

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Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

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Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 10 hours ago

Average violations per unit in this building is worse than the city average.

Building average1.25Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

12Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

22Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

11Class 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

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NYC buildings Brooklyn Crown Heights748 St Marks Avenue

748 St Marks Avenue

Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11216

36 units·6 floors·Built in 1928

2.5

4 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

About 748 St Marks Avenue

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Reviews of 748 St Marks Avenue

Former tenant·2 minutes ago

nonresponsive landlord, doesn't do repairs

Pros

the tenants are great

Cons

racist landlord. only does repairs on white gentrifiers' apartments. many units don't have heat or hot water, someone doesn't have a stove, rat infestations, leaks.

Advice to the owners

do your job

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Infestation after infestation. Unhelpful management, they lost my rent money ??

Pros

Stabilization keeps it cheap.

Cons

Management unhelpful. Mice and German roaches run rampant in this building. Unhelpful super.

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

Photos of 748 St Marks Avenue

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 10 hours ago

Average violations per unit in this building is worse than the city average.

Building average1.25Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

12Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

22Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

11Class 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

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Building owners and associates

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Spiro Kourkoumelis
2.5(4)
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1 building
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Eve Vasilantonakis
2.5(4)
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2 buildings
J
John Vasilantonakis, Llc/spirosk Llc Eve
2.5(4)
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1 building
S
Stella Vasilantonakis
2.5(4)
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2 buildings

Spiro Kourkoumelis

2.5(4)

1 building

Eve Vasilantonakis

2.5(4)

2 buildings

John Vasilantonakis, Llc/spirosk Llc Eve

2.5(4)

1 building

Stella Vasilantonakis

2.5(4)

2 buildings

748 St Marks Avenue

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About 748 St Marks Avenue

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Reviews of 748 St Marks Avenue

nonresponsive landlord, doesn't do repairs

Pros

Cons

Advice to the owners

Infestation after infestation. Unhelpful management, they lost my rent money ??

Pros

Cons

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Open violations

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