1198 Ocean Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11230

16 Units

Built in 1917

4 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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In the past three years, this building had:
420 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.
Duration in the past 10 years.
Data last updated 1 day ago.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
23.37 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
89
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Jul 30, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor and north wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
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Hazardous
243
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Aug 12, 2024: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance upper sash at fire escape window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
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Immediately hazardous
42
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Aug 09, 2024: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west wall apprx 5 square feet and south wall apprx 7 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 41, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16291741 issued 06-oct-23 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
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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
O
1192-1204 Ocean Avenue Partners LLC
2.3(2)
Corporate Owner
13 Properties158 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 9
S
Sam Farber
2.3(2)
Agent
Head Officer
5 Properties64 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 9
L
944 Leggett Partners LLC
3.1(1)
Corporate Owner
4 Properties66 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 9
S
Simeon Farber
3.1(1)
Agent
Head Officer
4 Properties61 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 9
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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 2 years ago
Not a bad pre-war
Former Tenant
Pros:
Spacious, beautiful views of Ditmas park, big closets, nice kitchen, friendly neighbors, safe building
Cons:
Thin walls, can hear people throughout the building, slow maintenance repairs, water damage and mildewy bathroom, mice and roaches