What does “low open violations” mean on this page?

It’s a filter based on open violation signals from NYC open records. It helps you shortlist buildings where the current open-violation picture is lower, but you should still ask the building directly about maintenance and how any issues are being handled.

How does “near transit” work for Downtown Brooklyn searches?

It’s a location-based filter that prioritizes buildings in the Downtown Brooklyn area that are closer to transit access. Use it to reduce commute risk, then verify the exact station(s) and walking time that match your routine.

Are these filters a guarantee that there won’t be problems?

No. Open-record signals can lag real-world conditions, and policies/maintenance practices vary by building and time. Use the filter to narrow the field, then confirm details in person or by asking management.

What should I ask the building about before signing?

Ask what maintenance issues have been addressed most recently, whether there are any ongoing concerns, and how residents report and resolve issues. If something appears in Q&A, ask for the current status and timelines.

Does this page include rent-stabilized or income-restricted housing?

This page is driven by the low-open-violations and near-transit filters, not by rent regulation or affordability program status. It does not mean the housing is income-restricted, subsidized, NYCHA, HPD, or Section 8.

How should I use tenant Q&A alongside open-record signals?

Use Q&A to look for recurring patterns (repairs, pests, elevator reliability, hot water). Then cross-check by asking targeted questions to management, especially if multiple tenants mention similar issues.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings; Clinton Hill with 4,040+ buildings.

Buildings with low open violation rates near transit in Downtown Brooklyn

Downtown Brooklyn is a busy Brooklyn neighborhood where renters often want both practical commutes and buildings that show fewer open issues in public records. This page focuses on buildings in the area that combine low-open-violation signals with transit proximity. For quality signals, Downtown Brooklyn has an average building rating of 4.1/5 across 54 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings with low open-violation rates near transit in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn. This page covers 48+ buildings that match the pair of filters, so you can focus on places where the open-record violation picture looks cleaner and commutes are easier to plan. Openigloo pulls together building-level signals from public records and renter reports, then organizes what you need to compare. Use the building details, rated buildings, and tenant Q&A to sanity-check what the data shows, ask about current conditions, and narrow down which buildings fit your lease timeline.

Showing 37–48 of 48 buildings with low open violation rates near transit in Downtown Brooklyn.

Rent-stabilized

85 Livingston Street

Downtown Brooklyn

319 Schermerhorn Street

4.1(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions

3 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

241 Atlantic Avenue

3.0(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions

6 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

88 Livingston St

3.1(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

199 State Street

2.6(2)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

191 Willoughby Street

4.9(1)

Downtown Brooklyn

2 evictions

9 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

61 Duffield Street

3.1(1)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

365 Jay Street

Downtown Brooklyn

175 Willoughby Street

Downtown Brooklyn

226 Livingston Street

1.3(1)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

122 Ashland Place

Downtown Brooklyn

47 Duffield Street

3.8(1)

Downtown Brooklyn

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

What to check before for buildings with low open violation rates near transit in Downtown Brooklyn

Confirm what “low open violations” means for each building by checking the live building page’s open-record details and asking management what has been corrected recently.
Use “near transit” as a planning filter: verify the closest stations and typical walking time at your move-in hour, not just the map distance.
Compare building basics beyond violations and transit: apartment layouts, move-in costs (if listed), and any building policies that could affect your timeline.
If you’re sensitive to maintenance issues, read tenant Q&A for patterns (repairs, pests, hot water, elevators) and then follow up with the super/management before signing.
Treat any open-record signal as a starting point. Conditions can change faster than records, so request the latest documentation if a concern comes up.

Nearby neighborhoods in Brooklyn

Bushwick

1,338 buildings

Williamsburg

1,082 buildings

Crown Heights

920 buildings

Bedford-Stuyvesant

822 buildings

Stuyvesant Heights

821 buildings

Park Slope

718 buildings

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31 buildings

Buildings highly rated for pest control near transit in Downtown Brooklyn

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30 buildings

Buildings that accept digital rent payments near transit in Downtown Brooklyn

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30 buildings

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29 buildings

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23 buildings

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Buildings without rodents in Downtown Brooklyn

177 buildings

Buildings without bedbugs in Downtown Brooklyn

174 buildings

Buildings with low eviction rates in Downtown Brooklyn

113 buildings

Buildings with low litigation rates in Downtown Brooklyn

106 buildings

Buildings with low rent increases in Downtown Brooklyn

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Buildings recommended by renters in Downtown Brooklyn

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Buildings with low open violation rates near transit in other NYC boroughs

Manhattan

9,644 buildings

Queens

8,939 buildings

Bronx

6,269 buildings

Staten Island

756 buildings

Buildings with low open violation rates near transit in Downtown Brooklyn