18 Kenmore Place,
Brooklyn, NY 11226

60 Units

Built in 1927

6 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Review Summary for 18 Kenmore Place
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Recent reviews of 18 Kenmore Place, Brooklyn, highlight its spacious apartments, proximity to Prospect Park, and rent stabilization as key attractions. Many tenants appreciate the large units and convenient location near transit. However, cleanliness and garbage management are consistently criticized, with frequent reports of pests, especially rodents and occasional bedbugs. Building maintenance issues include plumbing leaks, mold, and peeling floors. Management responsiveness is a common concern, with tenants describing slow or unhelpful communication and limited emergency support. Neighbor behavior and noise levels vary, with some finding neighbors pleasant while others note disruptions. Prospective renters should weigh these factors carefully.

Reviews (9)

6 months ago
spacious apartment, very close to the park
Former Tenant
Pros:
nice spacious lobby, live-in super, steps from propsect park
Cons:
lots of rats in the trash room
8 months ago
Stay away - management is terrible + the building is often not secure
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to the park, apartment size is ok, and got great light.
Cons:
It is not well maintained, pest control is non existent, and the owner is very unresponsize.
Advice to owner:
Hire a new manager and super.

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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 7 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 18 Kenmore Place is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.71 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:
Nov 29, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1o sq.ft. east wall in the bathroom located at apt d10, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
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Hazardous
24
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Nov 30, 2025: § 27-2026 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt d10, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
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Immediately hazardous
8
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Jul 05, 2025: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt e2, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''south''
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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
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Yida Stern
2.6(9)
Head Officer
1 Property60 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
J
Jerweb Realty LLC
2.6(9)
Corporate Owner
1 Property60 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1

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