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205 State Street
Downtown Brooklyn

205 State Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11201

239 Units

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Built in 2003

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20 Floors

4.2(9)
Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: No
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 5 days ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.02 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:
    Apr 16, 2024: (a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
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    Hazardous
    0
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Immediately hazardous
    0
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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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
    M
    Michael Cahill
    4.2(9)
    Head Officer•
    4 Properties•260 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
    S
    Steven Oleksiw
    4.2(9)
    Site Manager•
    Agent•
    Officer•
    4 Properties•260 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
    B
    Brooklyn Law School
    4.2(9)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•239 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
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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 (9)

    7 months ago
    nice place to live
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    rent is prepaid, great location
    Cons:
    outdated, expensive for students
    8 months ago
    Student Dorm Life
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Well under market rate
    Cons:
    You are surrounded by law students
    Advice to owner:
    Please fix the internet
    Over 1 year ago
    Clean and quiet street, great location
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Close to a lot of shops, Cobble Hill, the water, and Trader Joe's. Quiet building and quiet street.
    Cons:
    AC wasn't the best, but it was manageable in the summer. Not many complaints.
    Over 2 years ago
    Good living experience
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Close to Brooklyn Law School, responsive, clean.
    Cons:
    Noise, building rules.
    Advice to owner:
    The building often feels like a college dorm instead of a law school apartment.
    Over 2 years ago
    Great for students
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Easy to get a place as a BLS student
    Cons:
    Expensive, not allowed own furniture
    Over 2 years ago
    Law student housing
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Doorman, clean, great view
    Cons:
    Loud neighbors sometimes
    Over 2 years ago
    Feil Hall apts
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Great for student housing, made things really easy.
    Cons:
    The elevators were slow and garbage often piled up in the garbage rooms on each hall. Maintenance was sometimes hard to get ahold of unless there was something really wrong.
    Over 2 years ago
    Law School Housing
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Building manager is great. Security staff is on point.
    Cons:
    Neighbors can be loud.
    Advice to owner:
    NA
    Over 2 years ago
    Great spot if you go to BK Law
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Proximity, doormen, laundry in building, views, subway close
    Cons:
    Small, old furniture, carpet floors