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254 East 56 Street
East Flatbush

254 East 56 Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11203

47 Units

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Built in 1920

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4 Floors

3.2(1)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
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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 2 days ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    1.21 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    5
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Sep 01, 2023: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings throughout in the entire apartment located at apt b12, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''south''
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    Hazardous
    32
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Sep 03, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
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    Immediately hazardous
    20
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Aug 09, 2024: § 27-2043.1 hmc install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt d4, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section 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
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    Alert:
    One of owners and associates from this building was on the Worst Landlord Watchlist
    E
    East 56th Management LLC
    3(2)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•65 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    M
    Martin Kirzner
    2.7(27)
    Worst Landlord•
    Head Officer•
    132 Properties•2278 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 188
    B
    Ben Schwadel
    3.2(1)
    Site Manager•
    Agent•
    1 Property•47 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    W
    West 140 LLC
    2.6(50)
    Corporate Owner•
    175 Properties•3111 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 281
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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)

    Over 3 years ago
    Rats and roaches
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Quite, feel safe,
    Cons:
    Dirty, front door needs to fix. Garden needs to be cut and clean.
    Advice to owner:
    Stop sending late fee notes and put it on tenant rent.
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