40 Argyle Road,
Brooklyn, NY 11218

49 Units

Built in 1931

4 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 40 Argyle Road
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Recent reviews for 40 Argyle Road in Brooklyn, NY, highlight mixed experiences. Tenants value affordability, spacious units, and the building's location. However, concerns include pest issues, heating problems, noise levels, and unresponsive management. Suggestions for improvement focus on better building maintenance, addressing security issues, and enhancing responsiveness. Despite drawbacks, some approve the owner and recommend the rent-stabilized building due to its affordability. Overall, the consensus acknowledges the need for better upkeep and responsiveness from management to enhance the living experience for residents.

Reviews (5)

5 months ago
decent building + good price
Former Tenant
Pros:
rent stablilized and decent building
Cons:
you get what you pay for and the management company sucks
9 months ago
Not great but the rent is cheap
Former Tenant
Pros:
The apartments are spacious and affordable.
Cons:
The roaches, the mice, the ceiling leaks, the loud neighbors and the lack of response from the management company. Also sometimes there’s no hot water or heat when it’s freezing outside.
Advice to owner:
Take better care of your buildings. People shouldn’t have to live like this.

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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 4 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 40 Argyle Road 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
4
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Oct 24, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
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Hazardous
13
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Nov 06, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
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Immediately hazardous
18
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Oct 06, 2025: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 12c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
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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
A
28-30 Argyle LLC
2.8(5)
Corporate Owner
3 Properties120 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 7
L
222 Lenox Road
2.9(70)
Corporate Owner
59 Properties2700 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 158
D
David Rose
2.8(5)
Head Officer
1 Property49 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0

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