Would renters recommend 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

67% of tenants who reviewed 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

67% of tenants who reviewed 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 have any open violations?

This building has 2 open violations.

Which neighborhood does 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 fall under?

In the neighborhood Homecrest, New York.

How noisy is 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

Tenants rated noise levels below average at this building.

Is 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 good cause eviction protected?

1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is not covered by good cause eviction protections.

What are the biggest complaints about 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

Tenants rated neighbors and owner responsiveness below average at this building.

1705 East 17 Street

Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY 11229

35 units·8 floors·Built in 2019

2.9

3 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

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

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Cleanliness

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

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Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 2 days ago

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

Building average0.05Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

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About 1705 East 17 Street

1705 East 17 Street is a modestly reviewed but soundly run building. Tenants rate it 2.9/5 across 3 reviews, with 67% recommending it and 67% approving of the owner. It records 0 evictions, 2 open violations, and 2 litigation cases. Data last updated October 24, 2026. Located at 1705 East 17 Street in Homecrest, Brooklyn, this building has 8 floors and 35 units. Built in 2019 and managed by 1705 E 17 Realty LLC, this building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases. The B and Q subway lines are nearby, providing service in the area. Homecrest is a residential area of Brooklyn. This is a recent construction from the 2010s.

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Tenant feedback for 1705 East 17 Street, Brooklyn, presents a mixed experience. Many appreciate the building's cleanliness, attentive superintendent, pet-friendly policy, and convenient location near transit and stores. Amenities like laundry and balconies are noted positively, but some units suffer from poor natural lighting, noisy surroundings, and occasional elevator issues. Communication with management is inconsistent, and there are calls for better tenant interaction, rent receipts, gym enhancements, and outdoor furniture. However, a severe report of unaddressed harassment, poor maintenance, and discriminatory behavior by management raises serious concerns. Prospective renters should weigh these varied experiences when considering this building.

Reviews of 1705 East 17 Street

Former tenant·9 months ago

Nice small building with a lot of street noise

Pros

The building is clean and the balconies are large

Cons

Not accessible to wheelchairs or strollers and the elevator often fails

Advice to the owners

Make the elevator to the medical office accessible to tenants

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Clean building & great location

Pros

- great location with lots of stores - train station is less than 1min away - pet friendly - no problem with packages & mail - super is very attentive and responsive - building is kept clean - laundry room well maintained

Cons

- noisy area (lots of foot & car traffic) - depending on the unit, no natural lighting - outdoor space doesn't have much purpose - gym could be better (no weights) - never spoke with landlord, no way to communicate besides with super of building - no receipts for rent payments - laundry machines can get pricey - advertised as verizon fios but building is wired for optimum

Advice to the owners

better line of communication with tenants, provide rent payment receipts, more gym equipment, furniture for outdoor space.

Building owners and associates

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1705 E 17 Realty Llc
2.9(3)
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2 buildings
B
Boris Kisin
2.9(3)
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2 buildings
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Tbis Management Inc
3.0(10)
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4 buildings
I
Igor Kisin
2.9(3)
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2 buildings

1705 E 17 Realty Llc

2.9(3)

2 buildings

Boris Kisin

2.9(3)

2 buildings

Tbis Management Inc

3.0(10)

4 buildings

Igor Kisin

2.9(3)

2 buildings

1705 East 17 Street

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