Fort Greene

101 Lafayette Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11217

204 Units

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Built in 1931

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17 Floors

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3.2(5)
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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 14 violations which is 0.06 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
3Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
9Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
2Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Oct 13, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the private hallway located at apt 9c, 9th story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Oct 13, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code refit the apartment door in the entrance located at apt 9c, 9th story, 2nd apartment from east at southInvalid certification
Nov 14, 2017Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing electrical outlet protective caps on east wall at public hall, 5th storyNot complied with

Property Owners and Associates

101 Lafayette Plaza Corp.
Corporate Owner
3.2(5)

2 Properties

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505 Units

Drew Kiriazides
Officer
3.2(5)

2 Properties

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505 Units

Janice Keller-mcdowall
Site Manager
3.2(5)

1 Property

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204 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

Garbage building feels like the Projects
Former Tenant
Pros:
You got 1 good doorman (c) openigloo in the day...
Cons:
I can't believe my eyes (c) openigloo they have...
Worst mangement company; noisy neighbors
Former Tenant
Pros:
Great exterior and neat architectural (c) openi...
Cons:
The management company is horrendous (c) openig...
Advice to owner:
Find more courteous/respectful tenants for the ...
Pretty corner in the heart of Fort Greene
Former Tenant
Pros:
Spacious apartments with original steel (c) ope...
Cons:
Old pipes occasionally give brown (c) openigloo...
Nice Location BUT…
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location is great
Cons:
Don’t fix things even for (c) openigloo owners ...
Advice to owner:
Stop charging money to fix things that should b...
Really great location
Former Tenant
Pros:
Community, location, views
Cons:
Laundry in basement