What is the rent for a studio at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.

How does rent at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 11207 zip code: studio rents are about 43% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 24% above the neighborhood median.

Is 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 rent stabilized?

Based on available records, 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.

How much has rent changed at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

Rent at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has decreased by 33% since 2016-06, going from $3,590 to $2,400 as of 2020-07. During COVID, rents dipped to $2,400 in 2020-07 before recovering.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 7% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

The registered owner of 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 is 228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 a good landlord?

228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207, owned by 228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLC, has an overall grade of D (1.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 37 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has an overall grade of D with a score of 1.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

Yes, 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has 37 housing violations and 48 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What amenities does 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 have?

228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 offers 2 amenities including Has Evictions, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.

What schools are near 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

There are 10 schools near 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. /i.s. 384 Frances E. Carter (2 min walk), P.s. 151 Lyndon B. Johnson (4 min walk), P.s. 151 Lyndon B. Johnson (4 min walk), Evergreen Middle School For Urban Exploration (5 min walk), Achievement First Charter School Ujima High School (4 min walk), and more.

What public transit is near 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: WILSON AV/DECATUR ST (B60), 0.06 mi away.

Is 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 11207 zip code where 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 is located had 5,321 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 563 violent crimes, 1,329 property crimes, and 3,429 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11207 for full details.

When was 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 built and how many units does it have?

228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 was built in 1910, has 3 floors, contains 6 total units.

What do tenants say about living at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?

228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 1.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

228 SCHAEFER STREET — Rent Intelligence for East New York, NYC

East New York · Brooklyn, NY, 11207

Built 19103 floors6 unitsBBL 3034300017

Current rent range

$1,828 – $3,829 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★1.01 reviews

Verified reviews2SOwned by228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLC4 bldgs

228 SCHAEFER STREET

Brooklyn, NY, 11207

228 SCHAEFER STREET is a prewar 1910 building, 6 units in East New York, NYC. Owned by 228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLC. Public records show 53 open violations, 48 311 complaints, 5 active litigation matters on file. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.

HPD violations37last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews11.0 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age116 ybuilt 1910

311 complaints48last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Brooklyn · March 2026

Studio

$2,150/mo

1 BR

$2,210/mo

2 BR

$2,480/mo

3 BR

$3,100/mo

4 BR

$3,330/mo

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

August

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Potential savings: ~7% by timing your move to March.

Rent vs. area median Brooklyn

Studio

This building: $1,828 – $2,473

43% aboveArea: $1,500

1 BR

This building: $1,879 – $2,542

24% aboveArea: $1,785

2 BR

This building: $2,108 – $2,852

—Area: —

3 BR

This building: $2,635 – $3,565

—Area: —

4 BR

This building: $2,831 – $3,829

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 2 listings

2 Bed$2,4001 listing

4 Bed$4,2504 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Brooklyn

Studio

$1,500

$1,500

1 Bed

$1,785

$1,785

2 Bed

$2,480

$2,108 – $2,852

3 Bed

$3,100

$2,635 – $3,565

4 Bed

$3,330

$2,831 – $3,829

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Brooklyn

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Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

East New York

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$1,897

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.0%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

13%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

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Rent trends.

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Neighborhood risks.

within 0.75 mi

110 nearby

within 0.75 mi

Public-safety

shelters, methadone, halfway, sex offenders

24/7 Noise

sirens, construction, schools, rail, avenue traffic

Environmental

brownfields, industrial zones, sanitation

Block-level

2370

311 noise, rats, bedbug history

Sources: NYC DHS · DOB · 311 · DSNY · FDNY · NYS DCJS · NYS DECSee full report

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Neighborhood risks.

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Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Worsening

HPDTop Violations

37 total

Smoke/CO Detector
8
Door/Lock
6
Water Leak
5
Pest Infestation
4
Flooring
3

311Top Complaints

48 total

Noise - Residential
19
HEAT/HOT WATER
8
UNSANITARY CONDITION
5
Illegal Parking
3
Request Large Bulky Item Collection
3

DOBTop Filings

16 total

DOB Violations
16

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Violations by Unit

(4 units)

UnitViolationsOpenLast Inspected

Recent records

Last 7 years

Class ANOV SENT OUTMay 5, 2026
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Class ANOV SENT OUTSep 29, 2025
§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE BUILDING. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class ANOV SENT OUTSep 29, 2025
§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR [ MISSING FRAME ] AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class ANOV SENT OUTSep 29, 2025
§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAILBOX [ MISSING NOTICE ] AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class ANOV SENT OUTSep 29, 2025
§27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MULTIPLE DWELLING NEAR INSPECTION CERTIFICATE OR PROVIDE NOTICE TO TENANTS IN PRIVATE DWELLINGS [ MISSING NOTICE ]

See all 37 HPD records

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Violations, 311, & more.

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What tenants actually say.

1.0 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

1 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

100%

Pros: Gym, backyard, in- building laundry Cons: The gym is dirty and the machines are not maintained, they’re all pretty much broken at this point. The backyard is not well kept at all; there is dog poo and trash all ov…

negativeMar 2021

Anonymous

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What tenants actually say.

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Building amenities.

Building Amenities

2 amenities

OTHER

Has Evictions
Good Cause

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Building amenities.

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The landlord.

228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLC

Portfolio of 4 buildingsHead officer: MOSHE SINGERMail: 309 RUTLEDGE ST, Brooklyn, NY, 11211

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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buildings

1.0

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1910Building constructed6 units · 3 floors
now228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLCOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 4 buildings · registration active through 2026-09-01.

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Crime & safety.

11207 · last 12 months

Safety & Crime

Area averageSafety score · last 12 months

NYPD CompStat · updated weekly

LAST 12 MONTHS · 11207

Violent563

Property1,329

Quality-of-life3,429

Total incidents5,321

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About this area.

East New York · 11207

228 SCHAEFER STREET · Brooklyn · 40.691° N, -73.907° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby1 min

7 schools nearby2 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

WILSON AV/DECATUR STB60
0.1 mi1 min
DECATUR ST/WILSON AVB111B20
0.1 mi1 min
WILSON AV/SCHAEFFER STB60
0.1 mi1 min
SCHAEFER ST/WILSON AVB20
0.1 mi2 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

P.s. /i.s. 384 Frances E. CarterK-8
0.1 mi2 min
P.s. 151 Lyndon B. JohnsonElementary
0.2 mi4 min
P.s. 151 Lyndon B. JohnsonElementary
0.2 mi4 min
Evergreen Middle School For Urban ExplorationMiddle School
0.2 mi5 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Achievement First Charter School Ujima High SchoolCharter
0.2 mi4 min
Bushwick Ascend Charter SchoolK-8
0.2 mi5 min
Bushwick Ascend Charter SchoolK-8
0.2 mi5 min

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Aim High - New Life Child Devel
0.5 mi10 min
People's Elementary SchoolElementary
0.6 mi13 min
St Brigid Catholic AcademyElementary
0.8 mi16 min

The neighborhood

East New York

East New York is one of Brooklyn's most affordable neighborhoods, with a growing community land trust movement, active churches, and a resilience born from decades of disinvestment. New affordable housing is reshaping Atlantic Avenue, and the Broadway Junction transit hub connects multiple lines.

12,263buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$1,785median 1BR

96,801population$53kmedian income72%renters

AffordableResilientCommunity-RootedEvolvingTransit Hub

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Neighborhood overview

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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. New York City average

Rent trends in East New York

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

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Crime & safety.

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1910

Floors3

Total units6

ClassC2

BBL3034300017

1910192019301940195019601970198019902000201020202030

1910

Building constructed

6 units · 3 floors · class C2

now

Current owner: 228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLC

Portfolio includes 4 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events

HPDLOWMay 5, 2026
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
311MEDIUMApr 19, 2026
ELECTRIC — NO LIGHTING
311MEDIUMFeb 8, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMFeb 1, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMJan 31, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMJan 31, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
311MEDIUMJan 31, 2026
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
311MEDIUMDec 11, 2025
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
HPDLOWSep 29, 2025
HPD Class A Violation — §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM
HPDLOWSep 29, 2025
HPD Class A Violation — § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NE

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History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $1,828 to $2,473 per month, with a median of $2,150.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $1,879 to $2,542 per month, with a median of $2,210.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $2,108 to $2,852 per month, with a median of $2,480.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $2,635 to $3,565 per month, with a median of $3,100.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 ranges from $2,831 to $3,829 per month, with a median of $3,330.
How does rent at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 11207 zip code: studio rents are about 43% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about 24% above the neighborhood median.
Is 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 rent stabilized?
Based on available records, 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 is not currently registered as rent stabilized. Rents at this building are likely set at market rate.
How much has rent changed at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
Rent at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has decreased by 33% since 2016-06, going from $3,590 to $2,400 as of 2020-07. During COVID, rents dipped to $2,400 in 2020-07 before recovering.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
Based on historical listing data, March tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207, while August is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to March could save approximately 7% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
The registered owner of 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 is 228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 a good landlord?
228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207, owned by 228 SCHAFFER STREET OWNER LLC, has an overall grade of D (1.0/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 37 recorded violations. Tenants have left 1 review. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has an overall grade of D with a score of 1.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
Yes, 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has 37 housing violations and 48 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What amenities does 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 have?
228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 offers 2 amenities including Has Evictions, Good Cause. View the full amenity list on the building page.
What schools are near 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
There are 10 schools near 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207, including 4 public schools, 3 charter schools, 3 private schools. Nearby schools include P.s. /i.s. 384 Frances E. Carter (2 min walk), P.s. 151 Lyndon B. Johnson (4 min walk), P.s. 151 Lyndon B. Johnson (4 min walk), Evergreen Middle School For Urban Exploration (5 min walk), Achievement First Charter School Ujima High School (4 min walk), and more.
What public transit is near 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: WILSON AV/DECATUR ST (B60), 0.06 mi away.
Is 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 11207 zip code where 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 is located had 5,321 crime incidents in the past 2 years, including 563 violent crimes, 1,329 property crimes, and 3,429 quality-of-life incidents. Check the neighborhood report card for 11207 for full details.
When was 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 built and how many units does it have?
228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 was built in 1910, has 3 floors, contains 6 total units.
What do tenants say about living at 228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207?
228 SCHAEFER STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11207 has 1 tenant review with an average rating of 1.0 out of 5. 0 out of 1 reviewers would recommend this building.

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