Which neighborhood does 537 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 fall under?

In the neighborhood Bushwick, New York

Does 537 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 have any open violations?

This building has 3 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 537 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 have bedbug infestations?

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

NYC buildings Brooklyn Bushwick537 Central Avenue

537 Central Avenue

Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY 11207

6 units·4 floors·Built in 1906

2.9

5 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

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews of 537 Central Avenue in Brooklyn, NY, depict a mixed experience. Tenants appreciate the good location, spacious units, and some positive neighborhood aspects. However, issues with management responsiveness, pest control, noise levels, and inadequate amenities like laundry facilities and heating have been recurring concerns. One review raised serious accusations of landlord fraud. While some approve of the owner, many recommend against living here due to various management and maintenance issues and unresponsive landlords. Improvements in communication, maintenance, and tenant care are advised for a better living experience.

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Landlord committed massive fraud

Pros

Clean, good location.

Cons

Landlord fraudulently claimed Emergency Renters Assistance, telling the agency we had not paid rent in months, when we had.

Advice to the owners

Don't commit fraud

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

not bad not good

Pros

spacious well lit roof deck in penthouse

Cons

mgmt sucks only one laundry that breaks down issues like leaks

Advice to the owners

put more effort

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 average0.50Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

1Class 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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Review 537 Central Avenue

Reviews are anonymous and could truly help the next renter that considers this building.