What does “low-historic-violations” mean on this Kensington buildings page?

It’s a building-level filter based on the historical violations signal Openigloo pulls from public/open-record sources. It helps you avoid buildings with heavier historical patterns, but it does not guarantee the building has no issues today.

How should I use “near-transit” when deciding between buildings?

Treat it as a starting point for commute convenience. Confirm walking time to your preferred station(s), service frequency at your commute hours, and whether you’ll need transfers.

Do low-historic-violations buildings still need follow-up during a lease process?

Yes. Ask management about current maintenance priorities, any ongoing remediation, and how they handle service requests. Historical signals can lag real-world conditions.

Where do the building signals and tenant context come from?

Openigloo combines building signals (including the historical-violation filter) with renter-written feedback on what day-to-day living is like. Use both, then validate details directly with the building.

Are these buildings rent-stabilized or affordable housing programs?

This page is not specifically a regulatory category filter (like rent-stabilized) and it is not an income-restricted or subsidized program. It’s focused on the two filters shown: low-historic-violations and near-transit.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

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

How many rated buildings are in Kensington on Openigloo?

Kensington has 28 rated buildings used for the neighborhood-level rating signal shown on this page.

Buildings with low historical violations near transit in Kensington

Kensington is a Brooklyn neighborhood where you can filter building searches by commute convenience and historical violation signals. On Openigloo, this Kensington scope includes 28 rated buildings. Kensington’s building quality signal is 3.3/5 across 28 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find buildings in Kensington, Brooklyn, that match two filters: low historical violations and near-transit. This page covers 9+ buildings right now so you can focus your search instead of scrolling through every option. Openigloo helps you narrow by combining building signals with renter-written context. Use rated-building information, explore what residents mention, and check open-data style flags tied to historical issues, then confirm the details directly with the super or management team before you sign a lease.

Showing 1–9 of 9 buildings with low historical violations near transit in Kensington.

Rent-stabilized

370 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

300 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

No evictions

1 open violation

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

132 Ditmas Avenue

Kensington

No evictions

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

226 East 7 Street

Kensington

1 eviction

No open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

581 Ocean Parkway

3.9(7)

Kensington

6 evictions

2 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

567 Ocean Parkway

4.4(3)

Kensington

1 eviction

5 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

Rent-stabilized

Good cause

120 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

800 Cortelyou Road

2.9(2)

Kensington

No evictions

4 open violations

No litigation history

No bedbug history

400 Ocean Parkway

Kensington

What to check before for buildings with low historical violations near transit in Kensington

Use the filters together: “near-transit” narrows the commute options, while “low-historic-violations” focuses on the building’s historical record signals.
Before booking or applying, ask what’s currently being addressed for any recent complaints, even if the historical signal looks low.
Verify the basics on the unit: rent, lease term, move-in date, included utilities, and any in-building fees beyond the monthly rent.
If you rely on transit, confirm the exact route and walking time from the building entrance at the times you’ll commute.
Check availability on Openigloo and compare like-for-like (same bed count, similar floor, same lease length) so you’re not comparing mismatched units.

Nearby neighborhoods in Brooklyn

Williamsburg

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Crown Heights

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Bushwick

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

55 buildings

Park Slope

41 buildings

Brooklyn Heights

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