Which neighborhood does 269 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 fall under?

In the neighborhood Bushwick, New York

Does 269 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 have any open violations?

This building has 7 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 269 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 have bedbug infestations?

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

NYC buildings Brooklyn Bushwick269 Melrose Street

269 Melrose Street

Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY 11206

6 units·3 floors·Built in 1931

3.1

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 269 Melrose Street in Brooklyn, NY 11206 highlight mixed experiences. Positive aspects include spacious units, well-managed garbage, and strong water pressure. However, challenges arise with unresponsive management, maintenance delays, and pest issues. Tenant satisfaction varies based on neighbor interactions and the efficiency of addressing concerns. While some appreciate the responsive owner, others express distrust due to neglected maintenance requests. Recommendations include improving management efficiency, addressing pest control diligently, and enhancing overall cleanliness for a better living experience.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 hour ago

You're on your own

Pros

Spacious apt. We didn't have problems often. When things were good they were very good. Didn't raise the rent much year over year.

Cons

Very hard to get a hold of management when there was a problem. Asked for things multiple times that never got fixed.

Former tenant·1 month ago

Old building but decent experience

Pros

Had no major problems during our one year lease.

Cons

Managing took 4 months to replace the ceiling lamp in our kitchen after multiple emails.

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 a day ago

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

Building average1.16Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

2Class 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

2Class 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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