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555 Union Street
Gowanus

555 Union Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11215

4 Units

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Built in 1920

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3 Floors

3.6(2)
Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: No
Building Overview
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    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 12 hours ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.5 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
    The average number of violations per unit at 555 Union Street is better than the city.
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    Non-hazardous
    0
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Hazardous
    1
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 17, 2019: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor sloping in the 1st room from north at west located at bsmt-apt baseme, bsmt-apt at north
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    Immediately hazardous
    1
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 17, 2019: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at bsmt-apt b, bsmt-apt at north
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
    U
    Union Residence LLC
    3.1(8)
    Owner•
    Corporate Owner•
    3 Properties•14 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    C
    Charles Schwartz
    3.6(88)
    Site Manager•
    Agent•
    Head Officer•
    52 Properties•417 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    J
    Joel Lefkowitz
    3.4(6)
    Site Manager•
    Agent•
    Head Officer•
    4 Properties•22 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    D
    Devorah Lefkowitz
    3.4(16)
    Owner•
    Corporate Owner•
    7 Properties•37 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
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    Renter Recommendations

    --% of renters recommend this building

    --% of renters approve of this owner

    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

    Reviews (2)

    3 minutes ago
    never again will I live here
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    liked having personal en suite bathroom, decently updated
    Cons:
    Flooding & mold
    Advice to owner:
    be better
    Over 1 year ago
    wouldn't live there again and will never live in a basement unit in nyc again
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    recently remodeled, nice backyard, decent amenities
    Cons:
    basement apartment flooding, superintendent that denied the existence of mold, wood floors warped dramatically, tremendously unhelpful mgmt company. other units also had leaking/water problems that the mgmt company dragged their feet on doing anything about
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