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481 Hicks Street
Cobble Hill

481 Hicks Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11201

8 Units

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Built in 1920

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4 Floors

3.7(3)
Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Review Summary for 481 Hicks Street
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent reviews of 481 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201, indicate a mixed experience. Tenants praise the neighborhood, responsive management, and natural light in some units. However, noise from the BQE can be a minor nuisance. Some residents express dissatisfaction due to neglected maintenance, pest issues, and poor management, highlighting black mold and leaks. Suggestions include better tenant communication and property upkeep. While the property has positive aspects like new appliances and a lovely backyard, issues with pests, maintenance, and management need immediate attention for better overall living conditions.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 6 days ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.87 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
    The average number of violations per unit at 481 Hicks Street is worse than the city .
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    Non-hazardous
    0
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Hazardous
    4
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Jun 20, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
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    Immediately hazardous
    2
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Jun 21, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor , missing at vestibule 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 29, 2024: §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
    E
    Erp Halls LLC
    3.3(32)
    Corporate Owner•
    20 Properties•978 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 30
    M
    Mayer Kaufman
    3.7(3)
    Site Manager•
    Head Officer•
    1 Property•8 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    E
    Eli Fisher
    3.7(3)
    Agent•
    1 Property•8 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    B
    Brooklyn Shg 1 LLC
    3.7(3)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•61 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
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    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 (3)

    Over 1 year ago
    Great building
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Neighborhood is amazing! Management is pretty responsive when things break. Apt gets tons of light
    Cons:
    Being on hicks you can hear the BQE in the front of the apt, not a big deal but worth noting.
    Over 3 years ago
    No one is paying attention to the property
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    new appliances and beautiful backyard / brick wall.
    Cons:
    Mice, flooding in basement and leaking from ceilings. No one seems to be managing the property.
    Advice to owner:
    Pay attention to tenants! Is there even a property owner?
    Over 3 years ago
    Hicks street apt
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Neighborhood it is in
    Cons:
    Management is terrible , black mold , leaks in the hallways, backyard /courtyard is a total mess.
    Advice to owner:
    Be respectful.
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