Which neighborhood does 1255 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 fall under?

In the neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York

Does 1255 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 have any open violations?

This building has 4 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 1255 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 have bedbug infestations?

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

NYC buildings Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant1255 Bedford Avenue

1255 Bedford Avenue

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY 11216

12 units·6 floors·Built in 1910

3.3

4 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

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 for 1255 BEDFORD AVENUE in Brooklyn praise the convenient location near amenities and excellent maintenance of the building. Positive aspects include cleanliness, efficient garbage management, working heat, and quiet neighbors. However, issues with unresponsive management, poor pest control, and occasional noise disturbances have been noted. Some reviewers also highlighted communication challenges and inadequate preparation of apartments upon move-in. Recommendations include improved pest control measures, enhanced communication from management, and better amenities to cater to the building's occupancy.

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Just lived there for a year

Pros

Good area, near a supermarket but was lowkey expensive, everything was perfect condition

Cons

had no problems with it besides the smoke detector going off every other day and no one coming to fix it (even though they said they would, but no one ever came since the ceiling was too high for us to reach)

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Nice neighbors, rude management

Pros

Very updated Good location for the train Surprisingly good insulation Responsive maintenance

Cons

Weird layout for storage in kitchen Rude management at times - was difficult when moving in and communicating key pick up time Ridiculous communication when scheduling walk through of apartment (was stood up 3 times) Pest control not great - experienced fly problem a handful of times

Advice to the owners

Be more proactive in communication

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 better than the city average.

Building average0.33Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

2Class 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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1255 Bedford Avenue

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Review summary

Reviews

Just lived there for a year

Pros

Cons

Nice neighbors, rude management

Pros

Cons

Advice to the owners

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Rents and deposits

Open violations

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