Clinton Hill

209 Taaffe Place,

Brooklyn, NY 11205

8 Units

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Built in 1905

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4 Floors

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2.8(7)
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In the past three years, this building had:
28 complaints
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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 3 violations which is 0.37 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
1Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
1Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
0Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Missing information/filings
1Class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
May 27, 2017Section 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 .. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

209 Taaffe Realty LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
2.8(8)

2 Properties

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14 Units

Beaver Residence LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
2.8(8)

2 Properties

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14 Units

Mendy Deutch
Agent
2.8(7)

1 Property

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8 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

Good apts for under $3000 but landlord is a slumlord
Former Tenant
Pros:
Apt details for 3R only (c) openigloo - Good a...
Cons:
- Landlord is top 10 (c) openigloo slumlord; cr...
Advice to owner:
Stick to legal practices and be nice to your te...
Clinton hill housing
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good and safe neighborhood
Cons:
Management needs improvement
Please research Zalmen Biederman before renting
Former Tenant
Pros:
The neighbors were friendly and (c) openigloo o...
Cons:
Zalmen Biederman is a crook (c) openigloo and n...
Advice to owner:
Quit. Find another job.
Look up the landlord, Zalmen Biederman
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good area, good neighborhood.
Cons:
Overly priced, if you live (c) openigloo in the...
Advice to owner:
Don't be sketchy, be nice and considerate to yo...
worst landlord I've ever encountered
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great neighbors, large apartment
Cons:
constantly flooding, cockroaches, unresponsive ...
Advice to owner:
fire Zalmen Biederman
noisy neighbor w dog
Former Tenant
Pros:
Mostly good experience until recent (c) openigl...
Cons:
top floor tenant loud, dog (c) openigloo barks,...
Terrible management company & non responsive landlord
Former Tenant
Pros:
It’s a nice neighborhood.
Cons:
They never fix anything properly. (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Renovate the apartments and get the building le...