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Brown Decatur Realty

Corporate Owner·2 buildings·12 units
2.3

3 reviews

Highlights

No
Evictions
3
Litigation cases

About Brown Decatur Realty

Brown Decatur Realty is a poorly regarded corporate owner. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 2.3/5 across 3 reviews, with 0% recommending their buildings and 0% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 0 evictions, 86 open violations, and 3 litigation cases. Data last updated September 2, 2026. Brown Decatur Realty is a corporate owner associated with 2 buildings and 12 units across Bushwick in Brooklyn. The portfolio is concentrated in Bushwick, reflecting a specific neighborhood focus. The buildings were built in the 1920s, indicating a historic construction era. These structures are mostly low-rise, providing a distinctive character to the neighborhood. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments. Building-level ratings, reviews, and open-data records are available on the associated building pages.

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

-%

Renters approve of this owner or associate

Reviews

Former tenant·1 month ago

Unethical Landlord, Filthy Apartment

Pros

Not many pros I can say

Cons

Took 8 months to return security deposit Went days without heat in the winter Complete unresponsiveness Unsafe Conditions Filthy living space upon move in Toilet out front for months

Advice to the owners

I sent a lengthy email with advice

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

move anywhere else

Pros

Legit nothing. He is terrible

Cons

He doesn't maintain the building at all. I would not be shocked if there is mold in the walls. It's a science experiment on the first floor towards the basement.

Advice to the owners

maintain the building

Buildings associated with BROWN DECATUR REALTY

  • 1364 Decatur Street
    Good cause

    1364 Decatur Street

    2.4(1)

    Bushwick

  • 1368 Decatur Street
    Rent-stabilized

    1368 Decatur Street

    2.3(2)

    Bushwick

1364 Decatur Street
Good cause

1364 Decatur Street

2.4(1)

Bushwick

1368 Decatur Street
Rent-stabilized

1368 Decatur Street

2.3(2)

Bushwick

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

-

Pest control

-

Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

-

Rents and deposits

-

Renters received their security deposits back

-

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 5 days ago

Average violations per unit for this owner or associate is worse than the city average.

Owner average7.16Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
18Class C
Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

45Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

23Class A
Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I
Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

FAQs

Brown Decatur Realty has an average tenant rating of 2.3 out of 5 across 3 reviews.

Buildings managed by Brown Decatur Realty average 7.16 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

0% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Brown Decatur Realty would recommend living there.

0% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Brown Decatur Realty approve of how it is run.

Brown Decatur Realty has 3 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Brown Decatur Realty has not appeared on the NYC worst landlords list.

Brown Decatur Realty has no recorded evictions across their portfolio.

Brown Decatur Realty owns or manages 2 buildings totalling 12 units.

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Brown Decatur Realty

Corporate Owner·2 buildings·12 units
2.3

3 reviews

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