Which neighborhood does 831 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 fall under?

In the neighborhood Stuyvesant Heights, New York

Does 831 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 have any open violations?

This building has 2 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 831 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 have bedbug infestations?

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

NYC buildings Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant Stuyvesant Heights831 Madison Street

831 Madison Street

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11221

39 units·4 floors·Built in 1925

2.9

8 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

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 831 Madison Street, Brooklyn, reflect a mixed tenant experience. Rent-stabilized units and kind neighbors are appreciated, alongside a generally quiet building and convenient transit access. The superintendent receives praise for kindness and responsiveness. However, persistent issues with pest control, especially around the trash area, and building cleanliness pose concerns. Heating can be inconsistent early in the season, and management responsiveness varies, with some tenants reporting security deposit delays and poor communication. Noise levels are moderate, and the building atmosphere blends long-term residents and newcomers. Improvement suggestions focus on pest eradication, enhancing security systems, and better maintenance of common areas.

Reviews

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

Great building and block

Pros

Great prices, kind neighbors, quiet building. Super is extremely kind

Cons

lots of pests in outside trash area

Advice to the owners

take care of the building and redo the trash area outside. Deep clean the stairwells and entry spaces

Former tenant·1 month ago

Good for the price

Pros

Rent Stabilized; nice neighbors; functional appliances; great superintendent.

Cons

Issues with teens smoking weed in the common spaces; building looks a little worn; inconsistent heat in the beginning of winter.

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

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 2 days ago

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

Building average0.05Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

2Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class 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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Great building and block

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Advice to the owners

Good for the price

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