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1608 Union Street
Weeksville

1608 Union Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11213

23 Units

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Built in 1922

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4 Floors

2.8(2)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 2
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Renters Recommendations

    -- of renters recommend this building

    -- of renters approve of this owner

    Reviews (2)

    Over 2 years ago
    Lived there for a long time
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Super is amazing
    Cons:
    Owners are not
    Advice to owner:
    Listen
    Over 4 years ago
    Not the best
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Lots of space, cheaper than most, lots of lighting, close to eastern parkway
    Cons:
    Some tenants smoke in their units, landlord isn’t responsive, sometimes loud music playing even during weekday during common work hours
    Advice to owner:
    Implement a no smoking policy
    Respond to your tenants

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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 1608 Union Street is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.47 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    0
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Hazardous
    6
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 23, 2025: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at public hall, 4th story
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    Immediately hazardous
    4
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 15, 2025: § 27-2033 adm code provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
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    Missing information/filings
    1
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 19, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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    Property Owners and Associates
    M
    Morning Dew 18 LLC
    2.8(2)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•46 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 5
    T
    Thomas Forde
    2.8(2)
    Agent•
    1 Property•23 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 2
    M
    Michael Roth
    2.4(23)
    Shareholder•
    22 Properties•678 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 83
    L
    Leroy Forde
    2.8(13)
    Head Officer•
    12 Properties•404 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 43

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