527 Knickerbocker Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11237
23 Units
•Built in 1905
•4 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Renters Recommendations
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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 527 Knickerbocker Avenue
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Recent reviews for 527 Knickerbocker Avenue in Brooklyn, NY, suggest mixed experiences. Tenants appreciate the affordable rent, convenient location, and amenities like rooftop access. However, issues with pests, unresponsive management, and occasional flooding in the basement have been highlighted. Communication and size of units have also been points of concern for some residents. Overall, the building's cleanliness, garbage management, and neighbor interactions vary. Despite some drawbacks, tenants commend the timely maintenance responses and modern renovations. Prospective renters should consider these factors when deciding on this building.
Reviews (9)
3.62 stars
6 months ago
Good building overall, worth the money.
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice units, great heat and AC
Cons:
Management be a little more responsive.
3.25 stars
8 months ago
You get what you pay for
Former Tenant
Pros:
Affordable apartment, the rooftop was great. Laundry in building was nice but sometimes finicky.
Cons:
Overall pretty dingy, we had an on again off again roach infestation for pretty much the duration of the year stay. the dishwasher was never fixed, apartment wasnt cleaned well upon move in.
Advice to owner:
Be more on top of extermination
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Rents and Deposits
-- of renters received their security deposits back
It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 13 hours ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 527 Knickerbocker Avenue is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.08 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
0
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Hazardous
0
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Immediately hazardous
2
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
May 15, 2024: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire staircase ''b'' door frame at public hall, 1st story
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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
K
Knickerbocker St Holdings LLC
3.5(9)
Corporate Owner•
1 Property•23 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
L
Leib Flohr
3.5(9)
Head Officer•
1 Property•23 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
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