1710 Caton Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11226

20 Units

Built in 1913

4 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
Building Overview
Building Report
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 1 week ago.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.75 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
2
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Feb 15, 2023: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 2sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 43, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Hazardous
9
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Sep 24, 2024: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
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Immediately hazardous
4
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Dec 22, 2022: § 27-2029 adm code provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 44, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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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
A
Alan Shamah
3.1(41)
Head Officer
33 Properties1170 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 72
C
Carl Zekaria
3.2(36)
Site Manager
Officer
30 Properties1085 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 62
P
Prospect Park Apartments LLC
3.6(4)
Corporate Owner
5 Properties130 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 7
S
Shamco Management Corp
3.2(20)
Agent
27 Properties1063 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 64
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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 (2)

Over 2 years ago
Could be better
Former Tenant
Pros:
It was in a good area
Cons:
Old apt that was too hot in the summer or too cold in the winter
Bad management
expensive for nothing
Advice to owner:
upgrade your apartments
Over 2 years ago
Roach Infested unit upon move in
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to Prospect Park
Cons:
Unit was not ready to move in:
•Puddle of roaches huddling in the hallways, cabinet, inside fridge.
•Unit was not clean, previous occupants body fluids and odors remained present.
•Fridge handles were broken
•Rusty hinges throughout cabinet
•Caulked and Painted over black mold
•Doors were warped
•Irregular water pressure throughout

1 month in:
•Roaches still hanging out despite my unit being “exterminated”. I work from home, nobody’s stopped to exterminate anything.
•Black substance occasionally coming up through the bathroom drain.
•Stolen packages are a regular occurrence.
Advice to owner:
Stop robbing people
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