829 Monroe Street,Brooklyn, NY 11221
8 Units
•Built in 1910
•4 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: No
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Renters Recommendations
-- of renters recommend this building
-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 829 Monroe Street
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Recent reviews for 829 Monroe Street indicate mixed feedback. Tenants appreciate the natural light, proximity to transit, and adequate water pressure. However, concerns include poor management, noisy surroundings, limited storage, and old building features. Inconsistencies in cleanliness, garbage management, and responsiveness from the owner have been noted. While some approve of the owner, others disapprove due to significant rent hikes during Covid. Overall, the building lacks certain amenities like laundry facilities and secure package handling. The building may suit those seeking basic living arrangements near public transportation, despite some drawbacks.
Reviews (3)
4.12 stars
Over 2 years ago
Cozy starter apartment
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great sunlight in front apartments, new finishes, close to train, central AC
Cons:
No laundry in building, no secure package location, small apartments
Advice to owner:
None
2 stars
Over 3 years ago
the epitome of shit
Former Tenant
Pros:
Next to the train.
Cons:
The management is awful. Raised rents by 25-30% during Covid… no actual phone to call when needing help. Truly one of the worst building management’s I’ve ever experienced.
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Rents and Deposits
-- of renters received their security deposits back
It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 17 hours ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 829 Monroe Street is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
2.75 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
6
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Oct 15, 2018: § 27-2048 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall
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Hazardous
12
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Sep 06, 2020: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall ( behind water closet ) in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at north
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Immediately hazardous
4
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Sep 06, 2020: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at north
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Missing information/filings
0
class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Property Owners and Associates
M
829 Monroe LLC
3.1(3)
Corporate Owner•
1 Property•8 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
J
Joel Grunwald
3.1(3)
Head Officer•
1 Property•8 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
J
Joyland Management
3.1(59)
Corporate Owner•
39 Properties•553 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 35
A
Abraham Pollack
3.1(3)
Site Manager•
1 Property•8 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
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