Which neighborhood does 245 Hawthorne Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 fall under?

In the neighborhood Prospect Lefferts Gardens, New York

Does 245 Hawthorne Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 have any open violations?

This building has 375 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 245 Hawthorne Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 have bedbug infestations?

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

NYC buildings Brooklyn Prospect Lefferts Gardens245 Hawthorne Street

245 Hawthorne Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, NY 11225

78 units·6 floors·Built in 1941

2.2

3 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

375

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 for 245 Hawthorne Street in Brooklyn indicate mixed feedback. Tenants appreciate the spacious, pet-friendly, and rent-stabilized units, along with courteous neighbors. However, concerns include insufficient heat, pest issues, noisy neighbors, and poor garbage management. Some residents highlight friendly repair staff but lament inadequate maintenance and cleanliness. Suggestions include improved pest control, better garbage handling, and addressing heating issues promptly. While some tenants approve of the owner's responsiveness, overall, there's caution advised for potential renters due to recurring issues with pests, cleanliness, and noise levels within the building.

Reviews

Former tenant·13 minutes ago

prepare to be cold

Pros

neighbors are almost all wonderful, courteous management staff over the phone especially repair department, trash well-maintained, skilled professional repair contractors, building allows pets, rent stabilized and spacious units

Cons

INSUFFICIENT HEAT AND HOT WATER!!! improper mold remediation and frequent water leaks, displeased with overall services by live-in superintendent. pests and insufficient pest prevention, noisy neighbors late hours of the night (often but not daily). no recycling option for trash, let alone compost.

Advice to the owners

propery owner owns 94 buildings, many with thousands of 311 complaints. seems overstretched and understaffed, unable or unwilling to provide basics for habiltability like heat during heating season

Former tenant·8 months ago

Steer clear at all costs

Pros

Not a damn thing

Cons

Horrible management Roaches Bedbugs Water damage/ceiling collapsing Horrifying basement/laundry room loud musics

Advice to the owners

Listen to your tenants when they complain about damage, and don’t wait after a ceiling collapses to take action

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 2 days ago

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

Building average4.80Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

122Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

188Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

56Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

9Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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NYC buildings Brooklyn Prospect Lefferts Gardens245 Hawthorne Street

245 Hawthorne Street

Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, NY 11225

78 units·6 floors·Built in 1941

2.2

3 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

375

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.

Reviews

Former tenant·13 minutes ago

prepare to be cold

Pros

Cons

Advice to the owners

propery owner owns 94 buildings, many with thousands of 311 complaints. seems overstretched and understaffed, unable or unwilling to provide basics for habiltability like heat during heating season

Former tenant·8 months ago

Steer clear at all costs

Pros

Not a damn thing

Cons

Horrible management Roaches Bedbugs Water damage/ceiling collapsing Horrifying basement/laundry room loud musics

Advice to the owners

Listen to your tenants when they complain about damage, and don’t wait after a ceiling collapses to take action

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 2 days ago

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

Building average4.80Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

122Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

188Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

56Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

9Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

Renter Q&A

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FAQs

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Building owners and associates

Change of ownership/management in 1999

J
Top rated
James Dimitriades
3.1(76)
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58 buildings
M
Top rated
Michael Niamonitakis
3.1(116)
·
75 buildings
M
Top rated
Meridian Properties Llc
3.1(142)
·
101 buildings
M
Top rated
M & M Hawthorne Realty, Llc
2.2(3)
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1 building

Top rated

James Dimitriades

3.1(76)

58 buildings

Top rated

Michael Niamonitakis

3.1(116)

75 buildings

Top rated

Meridian Properties Llc

3.1(142)

101 buildings

Top rated

M & M Hawthorne Realty, Llc

2.2(3)

1 building

245 Hawthorne Street

Highlights

Renter recommendations

Review summary

Reviews

prepare to be cold

Pros

Cons

Advice to the owners

Steer clear at all costs

Pros

Cons

Advice to the owners

Building ratings

Rents and deposits

Open violations

Renter Q&A

FAQs

Review 245 Hawthorne Street

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