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Brooklyn · March 2026
Best & worst months to sign a lease
Potential savings: ~16% by timing your move to October.
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Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF AIR CONDITIONER PROTRUDING MORE THAN 4 INCHES INTO THE PATH OF THE FIRE ESCAPE AT 5TH STORY BALCONY AT WEST STACK, BUILDING FRONT
Bay Ridge is Brooklyn's quiet, family-oriented stronghold — a strong Norwegian and Arab-American community along Fifth Avenue, excellent Middle Eastern restaurants, stunning views of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, and the Shore Road waterfront promenade.
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CO