How well maintained is this building?

There are 63 open HPD violations on record, including 14 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (1 average per building).

Is this building rent-stabilized?

Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.

How responsive is management to problems?

Resolved violations at this building closed in about 145 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.

What does it cost to live here?

We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Bushwick is about $3,600/month for a one-bedroom.

949 Willoughby Avenue

Bushwick·Brooklyn

🔴3 Pest Alerts

⚪Pre-War

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Violation & building data

Violation data updated Jul 1

Sources: NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Housing Preservation & Development +1 more

Building overview

Area Avg$3,6001-bed neighbourhood

Value—needs listing data

Violations14 critical

BuildingWalk-up

Data as of Jul 1, 2026

Building Quality

How is this calculated?

3.0/ 10Significant Issues

Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.

Unit Value

How is this calculated?

Limited data — verify with a tour.

Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.

Highlights

What's great about this place

Pre-war character
Built in 1901
Notable amenities
Bike Room, Doorman, Gym

Things to Know

Real considerations before you sign

Open critical violations
14 Class C (immediately hazardous)
Top complaint type at this building
25 noise complaints in past year
Significant issues across building data
See violation history below for details

How we pick these

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About this building

A 3-story building located in Bushwick (West), containing 45 residential units. Built in 1901.

The Building DNA

Building Services

Elevator

Doorman

Laundry in building

Gym

Parking

Pet-friendly

Unit Perks

In-unit laundry

Dishwasher

High-speed internet

Central A/C

Neighborhood

Bushwick →

The neighborhood: Bushwick

Brooklyn · 11,568 buildings tracked

Median asking rent: $3,600 1BR · $3,950 2BR

AvCanarsieJamaicaMyrtle

11 subway stations nearby

12 parks · 4.1 acres · incl. Rudd Playground

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Available Units

0 active

No past listings.

Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.

Safety & Violations

Safety Record

Active Violations

Higher than typical for this neighborhood (63 vs 1 average per building).

Top issues

Structural16
Safety11
Water/Plumbing10

Severity Key

Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)

Show Critical Only (Class C)

Window/Door
SECURITY IN THE CASE OF POWER OUTAGE BY INSTALLING AN ACCEPTABLE HEAVY-DUTY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
Jun 8, 2026Class C
Window/Door
ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR , 1st STORY
Jun 8, 2026Class C
Safety
C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 206, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
May 13, 2026Class C
Safety
C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT FIRE DOOR AT EAST AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
May 13, 2026Class C
Window/Door
ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALL AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Aug 7, 2025Class C

Market Value Estimate

Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.

Comp Matrix

Unit Type	This Bldg	Area Avg	Diff.
Studio	—	$3,077	—
1 Bed	—	$3,600	—
2 Bed	—	$3,950	—
3+ Bed	—	$4,100	—

Value Verdict

Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.

Rent vs. Buy Analysis

No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.

Management & Operations

Management & Performance

Owner/Operator

949 WILLOUGHBY LYCEUM LLC

Responsiveness Score

145days

Average time to resolve violations

Slower than NYC average (45 days)

We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.

Living here — quick answers

Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.

How well maintained is this building?: There are 63 open HPD violations on record, including 14 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (1 average per building).
Is this building rent-stabilized?: Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
How responsive is management to problems?: Resolved violations at this building closed in about 145 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
What does it cost to live here?: We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Bushwick is about $3,600/month for a one-bedroom.

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