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770 St Marks Avenue
Crown Heights

770 St Marks Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11216

52 Units

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Built in 1929

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6 Floors

3.5(4)
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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    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 770 St Marks Avenue
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent tenant reviews highlight mixed sentiments about 770 St Marks Avenue. While residents appreciate the spacious units, convenient location, and some responsive management, concerns arise regarding slow maintenance responses, pest issues, package theft, and cleanliness problems. Suggestions include improving unit upkeep, addressing pest control, and prompt repairs. Despite drawbacks like stolen packages and negligent management, some tenants still recommend staying due to the building's responsive management and location advantages. However, there are unresolved issues with security deposits and various maintenance problems that need urgent attention for a better living experience.

    Reviews (4)

    Over 1 year ago
    Quality units, unresponsive management
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    The building is generally clean and neighbors a respectful.
    Cons:
    There are stolen packages from time to time and management doesn’t seem to care. They also have ignored a repair request for broken bathroom tiles and missing tile grout for 6 months.
    Advice to owner:
    Fix things in a timely manner.
    Over 1 year ago
    Tons of open violations
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Big apartments for nyc
    Cons:
    Pests in units and common areas, poor at fixing problems, hot water is unreliable, laundry machines regularly out of service, elevator door sticks regularly and it isn't uncommon for the elevator to not be working at all.

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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 6 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 770 St Marks Avenue is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.84 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    8
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Jan 25, 2023: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
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    Hazardous
    21
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 18, 2024: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window counter balance in the 1st room from north at center located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
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    Immediately hazardous
    15
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 05, 2025: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''
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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
    J
    Jonathan Bakhash
    2.9(34)
    Agent•
    18 Properties•294 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 8
    K
    Ken Hines
    3.5(4)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•52 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    S
    770 St Marks Property LLC
    3.5(4)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•52 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    L
    Livingston Management Services
    3.2(198)
    Corporate Owner•
    127 Properties•2109 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 129

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