Building Open Data
639 Union Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11215
8 Units
•Built in 1931
•4 Floors
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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.
This building has a total of 57 violations which is 7.12 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.59 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
16Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
34Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
6Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Missing information/filings
1Class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
2021-03-11Section 27-2014 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts north stack building front at fire escapeNov sent out
2021-03-11Section 27-2005 adm code refit building entrance door at public hall, 1st storyNov certified late
2019-04-01Section 27-2014 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories fire escape at building frontNot complied with
2019-03-28Section 27-2005 adm code refit door at front entrance to building , 1st storyNot complied with
2019-01-30Section 27-2005 adm code refit door in the building entranceNot complied with
2019-01-29Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
2018-12-28Section 27-2005 adm code refit door at front entrance to building , 1st storyNot complied with
2018-10-11Section 27-2041 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door ,,, in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
2018-09-11Section 27-2005 adm code refit lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
2018-09-11Section 27-2005 adm code refit door in the 4th room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
2018-09-06Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective exterior wood frame at window in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
2018-09-06Section 27-2005 adm code refit lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
2018-09-06Section 27-2005 adm code refit door at entrance in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
2018-09-05Section 27-2005 adm code refit lower sash window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
2017-08-26Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around window frame in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
2017-08-26Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
4 stars
Loud neighbors
Former Tenant
Pros:
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Cons:
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Advice to owner:
I am not sure he can even solve this
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1.875 stars
Not worth the price
Former Tenant
Pros:
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Cons:
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Advice to owner:
Good luck!
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2.25 stars
639 Union St
Former Tenant
Pros:
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Cons:
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Advice to owner:
Renovate the apartment without making very shor...
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