Which neighborhood does 918A Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 fall under?

In the neighborhood Stuyvesant Heights, New York

Does 918A Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 have any open violations?

This building has 8 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 918A Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 have bedbug infestations?

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

NYC buildings Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant Stuyvesant Heights918A Lafayette Avenue

918A Lafayette Avenue

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11221

4 units·3 floors·Built in 1931

2.3

3 reviews

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 tenants express dissatisfaction with the building's management, citing issues with cleanliness, pest control, and unresponsive landlords. While some acknowledge the pleasant neighbors and location, recurring problems with maintenance, heat control, and electrical issues detract from their experience. Suggestions for improvement include updated infrastructure, better pest management, and increased responsiveness from the management. While a few tenants appreciate the landlord's efforts, many ultimately choose to move out due to the building's shortcomings and unreasonable rent increases. The general sentiment leans towards caution for potential renters considering this location.

Reviews

Former tenant·4 minutes ago

Awful Management, crumbling apartment

Pros

Other tenants were nice, location was fine for my needs

Cons

Cost, roaches, landlords disorganized and useless, send unqualified contractors back again and again to "fix" issues that dont actually get fixed, waste of everyones time

Advice to the owners

find a new super, treat the building like you live here

Former tenant·1 month ago

Building is poorly maintained and they will hire y

Pros

The location is decent, the people who live here are nice. Got a good deal when we moved in

Cons

Management wasn’t quick to solve any issues. For some reason everything in the unit is hooked up to 2 breakers so there’s a ton of stuff relying on one switch. If it goes out, you have to go to the basement to fix it, but only the lower two units have basement access. Had a mouse that the management didn’t address. Every year they wanted to increase rent by $300 which is so unreasonable and disrespectful. The bedrooms are extremely s

Advice to the owners

Be more considerate of your tenants

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 7 days ago

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

Building average2.00Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

4Class 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

2Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

2Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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918A Lafayette Avenue

Highlights

Renter recommendations

Review summary

Reviews

Awful Management, crumbling apartment

Pros

Cons

Advice to the owners

Building is poorly maintained and they will hire y

Pros

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Advice to the owners

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Rents and deposits

Open violations

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