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222 Malcolm X Boulevard
Stuyvesant Heights

222 Malcolm X Boulevard,
Brooklyn, NY 11221

4 Units

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Built in 1927

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4 Floors

3.2(5)
Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Review Summary for 222 Malcolm X Boulevard
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent reviews for 222 Malcolm X Boulevard in Brooklyn highlight the building's cleanliness, in-unit washer/dryer, and good lighting as positives. However, concerns include loud street noises, inconsistent water pressure, and thin floors contributing to noise disturbances. Tenants appreciate the amenities like dishwasher and bay windows but note issues with water pressure, noisy surroundings, and unresponsive landlords. Recommendations for improvement focus on addressing plumbing issues and avoiding rent hikes, making it an attractive option for its location despite some drawbacks.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 1 week ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    2.5 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    2
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 09, 2024: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq.ft at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Hazardous
    4
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 20, 2024: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances of lower sashes at both windows in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west 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:
    Nov 20, 2024: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west 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
    R
    Rabi Yaghoubzadeh
    3.3(11)
    Shareholder•
    Officer•
    19 Properties•75 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 5
    B
    222 Bricks LLC
    3.2(5)
    Owner•
    Corporate Owner•
    Agent•
    2 Properties•11 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    B
    Bergen Bricks LLC
    3.6(27)
    Owner•
    Corporate Owner•
    Agent•
    56 Properties•226 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 16
    J
    Joseph Yaakovzadeh
    3.6(27)
    Shareholder•
    Head Officer•
    56 Properties•226 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 16
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    Renter Recommendations

    --% of renters recommend this building

    --% of renters approve of this owner

    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

    Reviews (5)

    Over 1 year ago
    222 Malcolm X
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Clean space, good lighting, beautiful bay windows, washer and dryer in unit.
    Cons:
    Loud street noises, inconsistent water pressure, very thin floors.
    Over 1 year ago
    222 Thus Far
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    The best parts about this building are the in-unit washer and dryer, dishwasher (small but still helpful), great windows and light, no bad bedrooms, and handy virtual doorman.
    Cons:
    VERY thin floors (lots of noise from upstairs), small fridge, water pressure goes in and out, and street facing bedrooms are pretty noisy.
    Over 1 year ago
    Not so great
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    not much to say
    Cons:
    Irresponsible owner. Illegal rentals in building, violations.
    Advice to owner:
    Please Be honest!
    Over 2 years ago
    It was okay
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great location
    Very clean building
    Super is really great
    Cons:
    Landlords were often unresponsive and shady
    Rents were overpriced
    Over 2 years ago
    Great Space with room for improvemnet
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    great location.
    bus stops within one and 2 blocks
    Cons:
    thin walls
    loud trucks at all times
    loud bar across the street
    water pressure is absolutely terrible.
    AC works as long as its not hot outside.
    Advice to owner:
    improve the plumbing and don't raise the rent
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