Bushwick

527 Knickerbocker Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11237

23 Units

•

Built in 1905

•

4 Floors

•
3.5(7)
lock
Once you submit an anonymous review for this building (or any other) you will gain access to the entire openigloo platform
Do you own or manage this building?
Hey smart renter!
In the past three years, this building had:
41 complaints
See all complaints about this building in a rental report

Open Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 0 violations which is 0 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
0Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
Learn More
Hazardous
0Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
Learn More
Immediately-hazardous
0Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
Learn More
Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
There is no record of violation for class A

Property Owners and Associates

161 Melrose LLC
Head Officer
3.4(218)

156 Properties

•

1297 Units

Isaac Bustritsky
Head Officer
3.5(8)

2 Properties

•

31 Units

Knickerbocker St Holdings LLC
Corporate Owner
3.5(8)

2 Properties

•

31 Units

Frequently Asked Questions

Renter Q&A

ask-question
Be the first to ask a question!

Building Ratings

Water Pressure
Cleanliness
Pest Control
Heat
Noise Levels
Owner Responsiveness
Neighbors
Garbage Management

Renter Recommendations

60% of renters recommend this building

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

Reviews

Decent place to live
Former Tenant
Pros:
Rooftop access is nice to (c) openigloo have. L...
Cons:
Management isn’t always the easiest (c) openigl...
Advice to owner:
None
Worst apartment I’ve lived in
Former Tenant
Pros:
Inexpensive, good location
Cons:
Cockroaches Management company tried to hold (c...
Advice to owner:
Be better please
527 Knickerbocker Ave
Former Tenant
Pros:
Common areas kept clean Fairly secure (c) openi...
Cons:
Flooding of basement - this (c) openigloo happe...
Advice to owner:
To be more prepared for heavy rainfall in futur...
Kind of the worst
Former Tenant
Pros:
Updated heating control.
Cons:
Really bad pest problem. Management (c) openigl...
Awful experience with management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Roof access, prompt maintenance response, (c) o...
Cons:
First- fireworks are frequent (c) openigloo in...
Advice to owner:
We see the price you’re listing our old space a...
Simple and straightforward
Former Tenant
Pros:
Have lived in the building (c) openigloo for a ...
Cons:
Nothing particularly major!
Advice to owner:
Nothing particularly major!
Small Apt but nice amenities
Former Tenant
Pros:
Dishwasher, laundry in building, modern (c) ope...
Cons:
no cons. just too small (c) openigloo for me
Advice to owner:
they’ve been good so far