Which neighborhood does 218 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201 fall under?

In the neighborhood Downtown Brooklyn, New York

Does 218 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201 have any open violations?

This building has no open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 218 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201 have bedbug infestations?

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

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218 Myrtle Avenue

Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY 11201

95 units·9 floors·Built in 2008

4.6

3 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

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 reviews of 218 Myrtle Avenue highlight its excellent location, well-maintained common areas, and peaceful atmosphere as major benefits. Tenants praise responsive and kind staff, effective pest control, and amenities such as a gym, laundry room, and outdoor spaces. Quiet units with good soundproofing and strong water pressure enhance living comfort. Some concerns include occasional maintenance issues like elevator downtime and water leaks, expensive rent, and the lack of window shades requiring custom purchases. Overall, management responsiveness varies but generally leans positive, making the building suitable for renters valuing cleanliness, tranquility, and convenient amenities in a vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood.

Reviews

Former tenant·10 minutes ago

Good not great

Pros

Good location, responsive super, and no issues with mail.

Cons

Lots of maintenance issues. Water leakage, Elevator broken etc.

Former tenant·Over 4 years ago

Home Sweet Home

Pros

Awesome place to live, building staff is very kind and responsive to all issues. Management company is very responsive and responsible. Decent gym and laundry room. Building is clean and peaceful with an indoor common area and an outdoor area as well.

Cons

Not much to complain about, other than the expensive rent. (-: Some new appliances or gym equipment would be great.

Advice to the owners

The pandemic has had a harsh effect on the economy, and it’s affecting us all. Please consider lowering the rent.

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 7 days ago

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

Building average0Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

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

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class 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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