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479 Pennsylvania Avenue

479 Pennsylvania Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11207

16 Units

Built in 1930

4 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
Building Overview
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In the past three years, this building had:
126 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:
4.5 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
9
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Oct 13, 2024: § 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 7, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
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Hazardous
40
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Nov 05, 2024: § 27-2024 adm code provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Immediately hazardous
23
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Nov 05, 2024: § 27-2031 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
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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
C
Chestnut Holdings Of New York, Inc
2.3(91)
Agent
143 Properties6341 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 536
F
883 Franklin LLC
2.3(87)
Owner
Corporate Owner
135 Properties6057 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 438
J
Jonathan Wiener
2.3(94)
Head Officer
148 Properties6433 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 519
B
Ben Rieder
2.3(88)
Officer
141 Properties6208 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 497
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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
Noise Levels
Owner Responsiveness
Pest Control
Water Pressure

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 (1)

1 week ago
avoid at all cost
Former Tenant
Pros:
Avoid renting from here at all cost
It took 3 months to get the security deposit after calling management every day
Cons:
-management never answered calls
-Had to call 311 to get management to resolve issues
-No heating
-Mold in closets
-Apartment ceiling damaged due to water damage
-packages stolen
Advice to owner:
Improve management and building maintenance