Which neighborhood does 178 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11218 fall under?

In the neighborhood Kensington, New York

Does 178 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11218 have any open violations?

This building has 180 open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 178 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11218 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations

NYC buildings Brooklyn Kensington178 Ocean Parkway

178 Ocean Parkway

Kensington, Brooklyn, NY 11218

96 units·6 floors·Built in 1928

3.1

5 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

180

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent tenant reviews for 178 Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn, NY highlight a mix of experiences. Tenants appreciate the neighborhood, spacious units, and good water pressure. However, issues with cleanliness, pests like bed bugs and roaches, noisy neighbors, and occasional heating and hot water disruptions are mentioned. Suggestions include proactive pest control and better building maintenance to enhance overall living standards. While some approve of the owner and recommend the building for its maintained aspects, others express concerns regarding pests and noise disturbances, emphasizing the need for improvements for a more comfortable living environment.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 hour ago

Get what you pay for

Pros

Cheaper than most, good neighborhood, nice neighbors

Cons

Dirty and unclean for many reasons, not the best at fixing stuff

Advice to the owners

Better living standards

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Overall well maintained, but cost cutting shows

Pros

Live in super who is very responsive. The building is kept in good condition overall. Laundry in the building.

Cons

Ongoing issues with bugs and mice, got much worse once they cut extermination from 2/month to once.

Advice to the owners

Deal with pests proactively

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 2 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is worse than the city average.

Building average1.87Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

72Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

97Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

11Class 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

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NYC buildings Brooklyn Kensington178 Ocean Parkway

178 Ocean Parkway

Kensington, Brooklyn, NY 11218

96 units·6 floors·Built in 1928

3.1

5 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Good cause building

This building guarantees a renewal and capped rent increases, if you follow your lease terms.

Highlights

Evictions

180

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 hour ago

Get what you pay for

Pros

Cheaper than most, good neighborhood, nice neighbors

Cons

Dirty and unclean for many reasons, not the best at fixing stuff

Advice to the owners

Better living standards

Former tenant·Over 3 years ago

Overall well maintained, but cost cutting shows

Pros

Live in super who is very responsive. The building is kept in good condition overall. Laundry in the building.

Cons

Ongoing issues with bugs and mice, got much worse once they cut extermination from 2/month to once.

Advice to the owners

Deal with pests proactively

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 2 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is worse than the city average.

Building average1.87Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

72Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

97Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

11Class 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

Renter Q&A

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FAQs

Review 178 Ocean Parkway

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Review 178 Ocean Parkway

Reviews are anonymous and could truly help the next renter that considers this building.

Building owners and associates

Change of ownership/management in 1999

1
Top rated
178 Realty Associates Llc
3.1(5)
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1 building
R
Top rated
Rifat Ahmetaj
3.1(5)
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1 building
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Yakov Gelb
2.5(13)
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14 buildings

Top rated

178 Realty Associates Llc

3.1(5)

1 building

Top rated

Rifat Ahmetaj

3.1(5)

1 building

Top rated

Yakov Gelb

2.5(13)

14 buildings

178 Ocean Parkway

Highlights

Renter recommendations

Review summary

Reviews

Get what you pay for

Pros

Cons

Advice to the owners

Overall well maintained, but cost cutting shows

Pros

Cons

Advice to the owners

Building ratings

Rents and deposits

Open violations

Renter Q&A

FAQs

Review 178 Ocean Parkway

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