Would renters recommend 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

12% of tenants who reviewed 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

18% of tenants who reviewed 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 have any open violations?

This building has 3 open violations.

When was 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 built and how many units does it have?

Built in 1931, this building has 8 units and 4 floors.

Who owns or manages 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is owned or managed by Throop Corner LLC.

Is 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 good cause eviction protected?

645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is covered by good cause eviction protections.

Has 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 had any evictions?

This building has no recorded evictions.

What are the biggest complaints about 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

Tenants rated cleanliness, garbage management, heat, owner responsiveness and pest control below average at this building.

How noisy is 645 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206?

Tenants rated noise levels below average at this building.

645 Willoughby Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY 11206

8 units·4 floors·Built in 1931

2.3

17 reviews

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

About 645 Willoughby Avenue

645 Willoughby Avenue is a modestly reviewed but soundly run building. Tenants rate it 2.3/5 across 17 reviews, with 12% recommending it and 18% approving of the owner. It records 0 evictions, 3 open violations, and 0 litigation cases. Data last updated October 21, 2026. Managed by Throop Corner LLC, the building at 645 Willoughby Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn has 4 floors and 8 units. Built in 1931, this pre-war building reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Brooklyn. The Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood is a residential area of Brooklyn. The G, M, J, and Z subway lines are nearby, providing service through the borough. It is pet-friendly, and renters should confirm size, breed, and count limits with the building before signing. Renters can review this building's ratings, reviews, and public records here.

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Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 645 Willoughby Avenue in Brooklyn indicate significant issues with management and maintenance, alongside a troubling pest problem. Residents frequently mention a severe lack of responsiveness from the landlord toward various maintenance requests, including heating and water pressure issues. Many also report a persistent rat and roach infestation. However, tenants appreciate the spacious layout of the units and friendly neighbors. While the roof offers attractive views, concerns about safety and poor cleanliness in common areas are prevalent. Overall, renters seem cautious, as the building’s potential is overshadowed by severe management inadequacies and pest control failures.

Reviews of 645 Willoughby Avenue

Former tenant·12 seconds ago

Fine for Price and Area

Pros

livable, sizable room

Cons

roach problem, loud hasidic temple in basement, crappy bathroom

Former tenant·2 months ago

Good for young people

Pros

Couldn't hear any noises from neighbors, absolutely no package theft (boxes left out for weeks), incredible roof view. Very cheap.

Cons

Mold issues, occasional flickering lights, very cold in winter. Bad repair jobs, and the mailboxes are broken or something.

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Renters received their security deposits back

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Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 5 days ago

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

Building average0.37Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

3Class 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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