East New York Report Card
11239 · Brooklyn · 1,167 buildings tracked
Building Quality
Average building score
Safety
Based on violent crime rate
Maintenance
Violations per building
Responsiveness
Complaints per building
Buildings
1,167
Violations
4,448
Complaints
55,271
Reviews
17
Neighborhood Rankings
Safer than 26% of neighborhoods
Fewer violations than 3% of neighborhoods
Better rated than 53% of neighborhoods
Crime Summary (12 Months)
2,209
Total Incidents
154
Violent
919
Property
1,136
Quality of Life
Neighborhood Pulse
Moderate3.8
Average
47.4
Above avg
17
Tenant reviews
2,209
Total incidents
Monthly Rent Trends
Median rent with 25th-75th percentile range
Based on listing data. Shaded area shows 25th-75th percentile range.
Top Landlords by Violations in East New York
- BSC HOUSING COMPANY, INC.2,512 viol.·5 bldgs
- BUZ, FREDERICK H/LWT/DEF454 viol.·1 bldg
- ELTON OWNER II, LLC302 viol.·3 bldgs
- ELTON OWNER I, LLC232 viol.·4 bldgs
- FOUNTAIN SEAVIEW A2 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP158 viol.·1 bldg
- ELTON OWNER III, LLC118 viol.·1 bldg
- NEHEMIAH SPRING CREEK IV MIXED INCOME HO USING DEVE98 viol.·20 bldgs
- FOUNTAIN SEAVIEW TWO HOUSING DEVELOPMENT80 viol.·1 bldg
- FOUNTAIN SEAVIEW B6 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND79 viol.·2 bldgs
- NEHEMIAH SPRING CREEK IV LOW INCOME HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY INC.52 viol.·33 bldgs
Best Apartments in East New York
Top-rated buildings by price tier, ranked by building score.
1260 CROTON LOOP, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
Brooklyn
$660/mo
Score: 3.0
180 BETHEL LOOP, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
Brooklyn
$660/mo
Score: 4.0
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
Brooklyn
$660/mo
Score: 4.0
1155 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
Brooklyn
$660/mo
Score: 3.0
1440 FREEPORT LOOP, Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn
$1,275/mo
Score: 5.0
Most Flagged Buildings
1260 CROTON LOOP, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
180 BETHEL LOOP, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
556 LOUISIANA AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
1325 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
1540 VAN SICLEN AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, 11239
East New York Vibe Check
Starrett City (officially Spring Creek) is one of NYC's largest federally subsidized housing developments — a planned community of towers in Brooklyn's far eastern reaches. It's affordable and self-contained but isolated, with limited transit connections and a long commute to everywhere.
Pros
- ✓Very affordable rents
- ✓On-site amenities
- ✓Gateway Center mall nearby
- ✓Quiet and safe within complex
Cons
- ✗No subway access
- ✗Very isolated from Brooklyn's core
- ✗Limited dining and retail
Frequently Asked Questions About East New York
8 questions answered
In the last 12 months, the 11239 zip code had 2,209 reported crime incidents, including 154 violent crimes and 919 property crimes. The area receives a safety score of 4.5 out of 5. Check the full crime breakdown on Lucid Rents for details.
East New York (11239) has 1,167 tracked buildings with an average building quality score of 4.8 out of 5. Building scores are based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Buildings in the 11239 zip code have a combined 4,448 housing violations on record (an average of 3.8 per building). You can browse individual buildings on Lucid Rents to see their specific violation history.
The largest landlord in East New York (11239) is NEHEMIAH SPRING CREEK IV LOW INCOME HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY INC., managing 33 buildings in this zip code. View their full portfolio and tenant reviews on Lucid Rents.
Tenants have submitted 17 reviews across 10 buildings in East New York (11239). Read firsthand experiences about building quality, management responsiveness, and neighborhood life on Lucid Rents.
East New York (11239) has 1,167 tracked buildings with 4,448 violations and 55,271 complaints. Visit the Lucid Rents neighborhood rankings to see how East New York (11239) compares to other NYC neighborhoods by safety, building quality, and maintenance.
East New York (11239) recorded 2,209 crime incidents over the past 12 months: 154 violent crimes, 919 property crimes, and 1,136 quality-of-life incidents. See the full trend data on the Lucid Rents crime page for 11239.
Many buildings in NYC have rent-stabilized units. Browse buildings in East New York (11239) on Lucid Rents to check the rent stabilization status of individual buildings in the 11239 zip code.