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54 Howard Avenue
Stuyvesant Heights

54 Howard Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11221

6 Units

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Built in 1905

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4 Floors

3.5(3)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Review Summary for 54 Howard Avenue
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent reviews for 54 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 indicate mixed feedback. Tenants appreciate the limited units per floor, en suite bathrooms, and extra bathrooms in some layouts. However, common issues include pest problems (mice and ants), lack of building cleanliness, and occasional heating issues in specific areas like kitchens and bathrooms. Responsive owners receive praise, but some suggest more attention to building upkeep, especially cleaning common areas and hallways. While some recommend the building due to its layout and amenities, concerns about pests and overall cleanliness are prevalent.

    Reviews (3)

    Over 3 years ago
    A Decent First Apartment
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    We liked that the other tenants kept to themselves and that there were only two units per floor.
    Cons:
    Mice and Ants were pretty common.
    Advice to owner:
    Would have been nice if they were more responsive
    Over 4 years ago
    54 Howard Ave
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    En Suite Bathroom,
    Cons:
    Small Kitchen, No heat in kitchen & bathrooms, smells

    Building Ratings

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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 7 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 54 Howard Avenue is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0 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
    0
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Immediately hazardous
    0
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Missing information/filings
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    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
    L
    Levitis Nellie
    3.5(3)
    Officer•
    1 Property•6 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 1
    N
    Nellie Levitis
    3.5(3)
    Head Officer•
    1 Property•6 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 1
    H
    Howard King
    3.5(3)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•6 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 1
    G
    German Gelb
    3.5(3)
    Shareholder•
    1 Property•6 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 1

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