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
Building Overview
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In the past three years, this building had:
439 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 3 weeks ago.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
17.5 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
59
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Sep 23, 2024: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
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Hazardous
184
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Sep 23, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building front at fire escape
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Immediately hazardous
37
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Oct 02, 2024: § 27-2043.1 hmc install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.
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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: 10
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