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Good cause buildings near schools in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a dense part of Brooklyn with a large pool of buildings to compare. This page focuses on good-cause buildings near schools, with 51+ eligible buildings in the Openigloo dataset for this filter set. Rated buildings here average 4.1/5 (across 54 rated buildings). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings in Downtown Brooklyn that match the “good cause” tenant-protection filter and are near schools. Use this page to narrow to 51+ eligible buildings and then confirm details that matter for your lease. Openigloo helps you compare options using rated-building feedback plus open-data signals and building context. You can also see tenant questions and answers to flag common issues early, like how renewals work and what documentation the building expects.

Good cause buildings near schools in Downtown Brooklyn

Showing 19–36 of 51 good cause buildings near schools in Downtown Brooklyn.

44 Hoyt Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

44 Hoyt Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
3 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
215 Adams Street
Good cause

215 Adams Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
49 Schermerhorn Street
Good cause

49 Schermerhorn Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
48 Fleet Walk
Good cause

48 Fleet Walk

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
80 Livingston Street
Good cause

80 Livingston Street

4.5(1)

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
60 Fleet Walk
Good cause

60 Fleet Walk

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
204 Livingston Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

204 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
17 open violations
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
1 Duffield Street
Good cause

1 Duffield Street

3.8(16)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
125 Court St
Top rated
Rent-stabilized

125 Court St

4.5(12)

Downtown Brooklyn

5 evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
72 Willoughby Street
Good cause

72 Willoughby Street

3.5(10)

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions
No open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
205 State Street
Good cause

205 State Street

4.2(10)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
22 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
200 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

200 Schermerhorn Street

3.2(9)

Downtown Brooklyn

1 eviction
2 open violations
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
63 Schermerhorn Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

63 Schermerhorn Street

4.4(7)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
6 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
170 Tillary Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

170 Tillary Street

3.8(5)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
5 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
43 Duffield Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

43 Duffield Street

3.0(5)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
34 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
187 State Street
Good cause

187 State Street

3.4(4)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
323 Schermerhorn Street
Good cause

323 Schermerhorn Street

2.0(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions
30 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
218 Myrtle Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

218 Myrtle Avenue

4.6(3)

Downtown Brooklyn

3 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a good cause building near schools in Downtown Brooklyn

  • Confirm the scope: “good cause” is a tenant-protection category, not a guarantee that every renewal request is treated the same—ask the building how renewal processing works in practice.
  • Check the distance-to-schools expectations that you care about (walk time, crossing routes, school assignment rules) and verify it with a map, since “near” can be subjective.
  • Review rent-change and renewal terms in writing before applying; good-cause protections can limit certain landlord actions, but other lease terms still vary by building.
  • Look beyond the asking rent for the full monthly cost (fees, deposits, and any utilities/building charges) and verify what you’ll pay upfront.
  • Use the rated-building feedback and tenant Q&A to shortlist buildings, then ask the leasing office about timelines for applications, move-in dates, and required documents.

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