298 Gates Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11216

3 Units

Built in 1899

3 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Renters Recommendations

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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 298 Gates Avenue
Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
Recent tenant reviews for 298 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 highlight varied experiences. Positive aspects include cleanliness, garbage management, heat, and good neighbors. Some residents appreciate the updated and solid condition of the building. However, there are concerns about small living areas, noise levels, and pest control issues. Management responsiveness and building safety are key areas for improvement, including repairs for cracked walls/ceilings and addressing potential safety hazards like broken windows and lack of fire escapes. Mixed approval for the owner and building recommendation based on individual experiences.

Reviews (3)

7 months ago
Very solid- just small
Former Tenant
Pros:
updated, clean, very solid
Cons:
small living area
Over 3 years ago
Horribly managed, great area
Former Tenant
Pros:
the neighborhood, cute details (pre-war)
Cons:
slanted floors, broken windows, cracking ceilings and walls, no laundry in building, poorly managed, no fire escapes, other broken facilities
Advice to owner:
make it a safe place to live

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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 14 hours ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 298 Gates Avenue is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.66 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
2
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Dec 08, 2020: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west wall appr 2 sq.ft at cellar original violation 13749761 issued 01-aug-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code ''''27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
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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
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
Jay East Realty Inc.
2.9(3)
Corporate Owner
1 Property3 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
C
Chaskel Landau
2.9(23)
Head Officer
14 Properties89 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 3

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