185 Nevins Street
Building overview
Data as of Jul 1, 2026
Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.
Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.
Highlights
What's great about this place
- Quieter than average for the neighborhood0 noise complaints in past year (vs 1 median)
Things to Know
Real considerations before you sign
- Top complaint type at this building5 elevator complaints in past year
- Significant issues across building dataSee violation history below for details
About this building
A 21-story building located in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, containing 709 residential units. Built in 1965.
The neighborhood: Boerum Hill
Brooklyn · 1,646 buildings tracked
Median asking rent: $4,500 1BR · $6,000 2BR
1 subway station nearby
2 parks · 0.7 acres · incl. Sixteen Sycamores Playground
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 (9 vs 1 average per building).
Top issues
- Safety3
- Lead Paint2
- Water/Plumbing2
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Mold
THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH , SECTION AT NORTH
Mar 30, 2010Class B - Safety
OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH
Mar 30, 2010Class B - Safety
HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH
Mar 30, 2010Class B - Safety
OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 11 STY SOUTHEAST APT 11A , SECTION '' ''
Sep 12, 2007Class B - Pests
ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON ENTRANCE DOOR TO 11 STY SOUTHEAST APT 11A , SECTION '' ''
Sep 12, 2007Class B
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 | — | $3,808 | — |
| 1 Bed | — | $4,758.75 | — |
| 2 Bed | — | $7,160 | — |
| 3+ Bed | — | $10,392.5 | — |
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
NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY
Cannot compute responsiveness yet. The building has 9 open violations but none have been resolved in our visibility window, so days-to-close has no data to average.
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 9 open HPD violations on record, none in the city's most serious category (Class C). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (1 average per building).
- How noisy is this building?
- Neighbors filed 0 noise complaints with 311 in the past year — none on record for this building.
- What does it cost to live here?
- We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Boerum Hill is about $4,759/month for a one-bedroom.