Which neighborhood does 739 Mac Donough Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 fall under?

In the neighborhood Ocean Hill, New York

Does 739 Mac Donough Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 have any open violations?

This building has no open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 739 Mac Donough Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 have bedbug infestations?

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

NYC buildings Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant Ocean Hill739 Mac Donough Street

739 Mac Donough Street

Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, NY 11233

4 units·3 floors·Built in 1906

2.6

6 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

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

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews at 739 Mac Donough Street, Brooklyn, highlight issues with unresponsive building management, noisy neighbors, and pest control concerns. Despite some renovated units and a good location, renters express frustration with poor owner responsiveness and shady practices, such as not returning deposits. Additionally, there are complaints about unwanted roommates causing discomfort and drama. Suggestions include improving communication, addressing pest issues, and showing more care and consideration for tenants' well-being. Overall, the building has potential but needs significant management improvement to provide a satisfactory living experience.

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Hate this place

Pros

Not too many neighbors

Cons

Building management very unresponsive Very rude

Advice to the owners

Have some compassion for once in your life and care about your tenants

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Do not recommend

Pros

There’s only 4 apartments

Cons

Located right next door to extremely nosey neighbors everyday is a block party with them Sometimes they block the entrance Pest control barely shows up Building super comes in without permission and then gets upset when you call him out for it

Advice to the owners

Show some compassion and actually manage the property We shouldn’t have to beg you to clean up mold found in the building

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 6 days ago

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

Building average0Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

0Class 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

Renter Q&A

How thin are the walls of this building?

Over 1 year ago

Very you can definitely hear the neighbors and they can hear you too

Over 1 year ago

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