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1209 Bushwick Ave
Bushwick

1209 Bushwick Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11221

38 Units

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Built in 1923

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4 Floors

2.8(3)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 6
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 1209 Bushwick Ave
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent tenant reviews at 1209 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221, highlight mixed experiences. While some appreciate the convenient location and responsive owners, noise from neighbors is a common concern. Issues with noise levels, garbage management, and old building infrastructure are raised. Suggestions include soundproofing for noisy neighbors and improved waste management. The consensus leans towards improvements in maintenance quality and neighbor considerations. Overall, the building's potential shines through its neighborhood charm and owner cooperation, yet some enhancements are necessary for a more satisfactory living experience.

    Reviews (3)

    Over 3 years ago
    Old building and noisy neighbors
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Nice neighborhood with walking distance to train and restaurants nearby
    Cons:
    Wood floors with loud neighbors.
    Advice to owner:
    Noise canceling solutions and proper waste management
    Over 4 years ago
    Okay not great
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great Heat in winter months
    Cons:
    Landlord doesn't like to do repairs with quality work / materials. Cameras in building doesn't work. Won't provide proper repairs and service for tenants that have been in the building for a long period.
    Advice to owner:
    New super is needed

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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 3 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 1209 Bushwick Ave is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    1.34 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    11
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 25, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall, east wall, 1st base cabinet from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
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    Hazardous
    34
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 20, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective intercommunucation system from builidng front to west wall in the foyer located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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    Immediately hazardous
    6
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 12, 2025: § 27-2005, 2007 hmc: remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door ... in the entrance located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
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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
    J
    Jay Gold
    2.9(17)
    Head Officer•
    29 Properties•923 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 109
    B
    Bushwick Properties LLC
    2.8(3)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•38 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 6
    F
    Freddy Mendoza
    2.8(3)
    Agent•
    1 Property•38 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 6

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