Gowanus / Park Slope

96 Sterling Place,Brooklyn, NY 11217

25 Units

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Built in 1911

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5 Floors

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3.1(6)
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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.
This building has a total of 17 violations which is 0.68 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
5Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
8Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
4Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 22, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq. ft. at north wall, 1 sq. ft. at west wall and 1 sq. ft. at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at southViolation open
Jan 16, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer located at apt 5b, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Sep 20, 2021Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Sep 20, 2021Section 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Sep 20, 2021Section 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.Nov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

96 Sterling LLC
Corporate Owner
3.1(8)

2 Properties

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74 Units

Ben Lyons
Corporate Owner
3.5(27)

22 Properties

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881 Units

Camelot Property Management Services Corp
Agent
3.6(17)

37 Properties

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314 Units

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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

Old building, new management sucks, lovely neighborhood
Former Tenant
Pros:
Neighborhood is awesome. Some of (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
Apartment is small for the (c) openigloo money....
Advice to owner:
Stop focusing solely on money and start providi...
5D 1 bedroom
Former Tenant
Pros:
In an ideal place in (c) openigloo park slope J...
Cons:
Water plumbing issues Mailroom was a (c) openig...
Advice to owner:
Fix the plumbing
Must to Avoid
Former Tenant
Pros:
This is a great location. (c) openigloo Most th...
Cons:
The management lies constantly, either (c) open...
Advice to owner:
Stop squeezing for pennies. Hire someone compet...
96 sterling place 2016
Former Tenant
Pros:
location and layout
Cons:
garbage area and laundry area
Quite happy living here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Hallways are cleaned regularly, no (c) openiglo...
Cons:
Management is quite unresponsive to (c) openigl...
Advice to owner:
Respond to emails right away!
New Owners Kicked Everyone Out
Former Tenant
Pros:
Rudd took over a few (c) openigloo years ago ov...
Cons:
To be fair, the building (c) openigloo wasn’t m...
Advice to owner:
Maybe don’t forcefully displace people from the...