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1226 Prospect Avenue
Crotona Park East

1226 Prospect Avenue,
Bronx, NY 10459

11 Units

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Built in 1907

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5 Floors

2.1(4)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 1226 Prospect Avenue
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent tenant reviews for 1226 Prospect Avenue in Bronx, NY, indicate severe cleanliness issues, pest infestations, and lack of maintenance, with residents expressing dissatisfaction with the unresponsive owner and poor building conditions. Complaints focus on small apartments, rat problems, and disrespectful behavior from the superintendent. The positive feedback highlights cleanliness and responsive management, but the overall sentiment leans towards not recommending this building due to its numerous drawbacks.

    Reviews (4)

    Over 2 years ago
    They don’t clean clean the bld it’s rats and they don’t fix nothing at all
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    It’s nothing I like about this bld I don’t no why I move here the apartment is so small rats coming out the wall if I can post pictures I will to show I don’t understand how they didn’t close this down it’s no good the super don’t fix nothing right in the bld
    Cons:
    They don’t fix nothing
    Advice to owner:
    Simon
    Over 3 years ago
    Don’t live here
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Nothing I move out the super got 2 apartment in the bld he don’t do nothing he very disrespectful please don’t move to this bld it’s no good and it’s nothing but rats and it’s cold no heat
    Cons:
    They don’t fix nothing and the super is disrespectful and the apartment is small
    Advice to owner:
    You never see him at all all he do is call you are email you talking about rent money I had cry so many nights in that apartment I wish I can post pictures I still have about the bld

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    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 5 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 1226 Prospect Avenue is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    6.09 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    11
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 03, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 3rd story
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    Hazardous
    24
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 03, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch and assembly at door from vestibule to 1st sty at public hall, 1st story
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    Immediately hazardous
    31
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 03, 2025: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door from vestibule to 1st sty at public hall, 1st story
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    Missing information/filings
    1
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 17, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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    Property Owners and Associates
    S
    S Folger
    2.1(4)
    Agent•
    1 Property•11 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    C
    Ceaser Garcia
    2.1(4)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•11 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    B
    1226 Bronx 11 LLC
    2.1(4)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•11 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1

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