Prospect Lefferts Gardens

290 Empire Boulevard,Brooklyn, NY 11225

77 Units

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Built in 1928

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6 Floors

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3.6(2)
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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 27 violations which is 0.35 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
15Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
7Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 07, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1m, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Feb 28, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approxmately 4 sq ft of mold on the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''east''Notice of issuance sent to tenant
Feb 07, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 1st room from north at west, the bathroom located at apt 1m, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Feb 07, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 5 sq ft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1m, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed
Feb 07, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1m, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at southCiv14 mailed

Property Owners and Associates

290 Empire Realty LLC
Agent, Corporate Owner
3.6(2)

2 Properties

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92 Units

Cheryl Smith
Agent, Corporate Owner
2.7(78)

86 Properties

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3315 Units

Rachel Wolf
Head Officer
2.5(17)

8 Properties

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613 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.

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fast comute to train station
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great location in the heart (c) openigloo of Br...
Cons:
Well, this building is great (c) openigloo when...
Advice to owner:
should check a litle bit more neigthbors smokin...
The good, bad, and ugly.
Former Tenant
Pros:
The neighborhood (close to Prospect (c) openigl...
Cons:
Building super is always unavailable, (c) openi...