What does “low open-violations” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a building-level signal based on open violations from NYC open records. Use it to narrow the list, then confirm details directly with management about what’s been addressed and what’s still pending.

How does the SIM34 bus filter affect the results?

It limits the building scope to the Gowanus area around the SIM34 bus route. It’s location-based, so two nearby buildings can still differ a lot on upkeep and apartment quality.

Are the violation signals current, and should I rely on them as-is?

NYC open-records can lag real-world conditions. Treat the data as a starting point, and ask the building for current status, timelines, and documentation for any items shown.

Does a low open-violation rate guarantee a safe, problem-free building?

No. It indicates fewer open items in the underlying data, but building conditions still vary. Review tenant Q&A and tour in person to confirm heat, pests, water pressure, and maintenance turnaround.

What do the building ratings on this page represent?

The page shows an average building rating of 3.5/5 across 20 rated buildings. Ratings are one input; tenant Q&A often provides the decision-making context.

How should I compare two “low-violation” buildings near the SIM34 bus?

Compare more than the filter: look at tenant Q&A on maintenance and day-to-day issues, confirm the current status of any open items, and verify transportation convenience based on your schedule.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope right now?

Bushwick with 12,589+ buildings; Downtown Brooklyn with 3,920+ buildings; Stuyvesant Heights with 7,834+ buildings; Flatbush with 5,564+ buildings; Park Slope with 7,025+ buildings.

Buildings with low open violation rates near the SIM34 bus in Gowanus

Gowanus in Brooklyn is a building-search area where location matters day to day, especially for commuters using transit like the SIM34 bus corridor. This page focuses on buildings in and around that neighborhood scope, with 63+ eligible buildings after applying the low-open-violations and SIM34 bus filters. For building quality context, Openigloo shows an average building rating of 3.5/5 across 20 rated buildings in Gowanus (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse buildings with low open-violation rates near the SIM34 bus in Gowanus. This page covers 63+ eligible buildings filtered for low open violations and the SIM34 bus area. Openigloo helps you compare buildings using renter-focused signals: building ratings from rated buildings, open-data violation indicators, and real tenant Q&A so you can ask the practical questions before committing.

Showing 1–18 of 63 buildings with low open violation rates near the SIM34 bus in Gowanus.

497 3 Avenue

Gowanus

Buildings with low open violation rates near the SIM34 bus in Gowanus

Buildings with low open violation rates near the SIM34 bus in Gowanus

497 3 Avenue

142 14 Street

452 Carroll Street

192 13 Street

278 10 Street

174 14 Street

187 13 Street

406 4 Avenue

510 President Street

203 9 Street

194 8 Street

185 12 Street

504 Carroll Street

218 9 Street

284 10 Street

484 3 Avenue

187 8 Street

494 President Street

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