885 Park Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11206
34 Units
•Built in 1920
•5 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
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In the past three years, this building had:
97 complaints
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Open Violations
A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from
NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311.
The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed
as resolved by the city.
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 5 days ago.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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
0
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Immediately hazardous
0
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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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
T
447-9 16th LLC
3.6(60)
Corporate Owner•
32 Properties•447 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 8
D
Dsa 885 Park Avenue LLC
3.3(6)
Corporate Owner•
3 Properties•42 UnitsLitigation History: No
Evictions: 2
H
Howard Lifshitz
3.5(52)
Officer•
Head Officer•
21 Properties•325 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 9
R
Rodrigo Lema
3.3(6)
Site Manager•
2 Properties•34 UnitsLitigation History: No
Evictions: 2
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Building Ratings
Cleanliness
1 (unmanaged) to 5 (well managed)
Garbage Management
1 (poorly managed) to 5 (well organized)
Heat
1 (faulty) to 5 (working)
Neighbors
1 (loud / disrespectful) to 5 (friendly and considerate)
Noise Levels
1 (loud) to 5 (quiet)
Owner Responsiveness
1 (slow) to 5 (timely)
Pest Control
1 (lots of pests) to 5 (no pests)
Water Pressure
1 (weak) to 5 (strong)
Cleanliness
Garbage Management
Heat
Neighbors
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Pest Control
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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 (6)
2.75 stars
Over 1 year ago
Elevator Bldg in Bed-Stuy, Bushwick adjacent
Former Tenant
Pros:
Elevator. High ceilings, hardwood floors
Cons:
Freezing in winter
3.5 stars
Over 1 year ago
Adequate building and attentiveness from owners
Former Tenant
Pros:
Pretty good management.
Cons:
Some of the room layouts don’t particularly make sense.
2.88 stars
Over 1 year ago
Its okay, could be better
Former Tenant
Pros:
The units are spacious and alot of great people in the building. Roof access
Cons:
Elevator was always slow and jammed.
Rats often found in the basement and outside the building.
The landlord is a terrible human being.
Rats often found in the basement and outside the building.
The landlord is a terrible human being.
Advice to owner:
Be more human
2.88 stars
Over 2 years ago
Not sure this building is worth it
Former Tenant
Pros:
- super high ceilings
- roof deck
- majority of neighbors are cool
- roof deck
- majority of neighbors are cool
Cons:
- no windows in 2/3 of our bedrooms
- only one window in living area (hardly any natural light)
- at least 3 of the washers/dryers are broken at all times
- LEAKS ! ! !
- The basement floods almost every time it rains
- lobby constantly smells like a dead rat
- some of the neighbors are pretty inconsiderate about noise
- rats in the basement
- only one window in living area (hardly any natural light)
- at least 3 of the washers/dryers are broken at all times
- LEAKS ! ! !
- The basement floods almost every time it rains
- lobby constantly smells like a dead rat
- some of the neighbors are pretty inconsiderate about noise
- rats in the basement
Advice to owner:
Stop raising the rent… especially if it’s just not worth it
3.25 stars
Over 2 years ago
Horrible management !
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice neighbors for the most part
Cons:
Non responsive and threatening ownership.When my room and window was infested with wasps they refused to even respond. Mice and cockroaches. They constantly threatened neighbors with eviction.
Advice to owner:
Not be a slumlord
4.5 stars
Over 2 years ago
Nice place for cost
Former Tenant
Pros:
In building laundry
Cons:
Noisy during the daytime due to overhead flights