140 4 Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11217
10 Units
•Built in 1931
•5 Floors
•Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Renters Recommendations
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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 140 4 Avenue
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Recent reviews for 140 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 highlight mixed feedback. Tenants appreciate the central location, updated amenities, and responsive management for maintenance. However, some concerns include noisy street-facing apartments, high utility costs due to poor insulation, and limited laundry facilities. Suggestions for improvement include better building updates, cleaner hallways, and improved insulation for cost efficiency. While some renters approve of the owner and recommend the building, others express dissatisfaction, making it essential for potential tenants to consider individual priorities before choosing to reside in this non-rent-stabilized property.
Reviews (3)
3 stars
10 months ago
Fine, could be better
Former Tenant
Pros:
Updated kitchen and amenities
Cons:
Small staircase, loud if streetside, landlord fixes things but often need to be fixed multiple times
Advice to owner:
better updates
4 stars
10 months ago
Decent Brooklyn Rental
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great location, with access to subway, numerous neighborhoods around, newer appliances and interior, good AC/heater unit
Cons:
No laundry in building or unit
Advice to owner:
Hallways could be cleaner
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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 10 hours ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 140 4 Avenue is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.4 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
Non-hazardous
1
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Oct 06, 2025: § 27-2104 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
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Hazardous
2
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Oct 06, 2025: § 27-2045(b)(1)(b) hmc, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 rcny repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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Immediately hazardous
1
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Oct 06, 2025: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of mice in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
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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
Z
Zev Baum 1 LLC
3.7(3)
Corporate Owner•
2 Properties•16 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
M
Mendy Brunner
3.7(3)
Head Officer•
1 Property•10 UnitsLitigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
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