Which neighborhood does 1600 Caton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 fall under?

In the neighborhood Prospect Park South, New York

Does 1600 Caton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 have any open violations?

This building has 6 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 1600 Caton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 have bedbug infestations?

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

NYC buildings Brooklyn Prospect Park South1600 Caton Avenue

1600 Caton Avenue

Prospect Park South, Brooklyn, NY 11226

79 units·6 floors·Built in 1957

3.3

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

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

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 1600 Caton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 suggest varying experiences. Tenants appreciate the spacious units and friendly neighbors. However, pest issues, noise disturbances, and maintenance concerns have been raised. Some positives include good water pressure and responsive owners. Suggestions include better communication with tenants, addressing pest control consistently, and improving maintenance responsiveness to enhance the overall living experience. While some approve of the owner and recommend the building, others have reservations. Potential renters should consider these aspects before deciding to reside in this building.

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Okay place to live

Pros

Spacious living space for NYC

Cons

Pest issues including huge roaches and mice. Although the former neighbor's cat help mitigate the mice issue. Backyard area is small. Constant break-ins.

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

a good place overall

Pros

Good light, enough heat in my unit, friendly tens ts, has elevator

Cons

Buzzer doesn’t work and isn’t getting fixed. Roof construction beginning before 8am. No notice to tenants about when roof construction begins. Elevator is slow

Advice to the owners

Communicate with tenants

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 a day ago

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

Building average0.07Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

6Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

0Class 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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