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230 North 5 Street
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230 North 5 Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11211

3 Units

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Built in 1901

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3 Floors

2.7(4)
Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Review Summary for 230 North 5 Street
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent tenant reviews of 230 NORTH 5 STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11211, highlight mixed experiences. Some appreciate the convenient location and nice neighbors but express concerns about cleanliness, pest issues, and unresponsive landlords. Residents suggest improving maintenance, sealing against pests, and addressing flooding problems. While some recommend the building for its charm and neighborhood, others criticize the landlord's lack of action on issues. Overall, potential renters should consider the building's drawbacks alongside its positives before making a decision.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 2 weeks ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    2 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
    The average number of violations per unit at 230 North 5 Street is worse than the city .
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    Non-hazardous
    4
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Apr 11, 2024: (a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
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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
    2
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 26, 2024: §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
    B
    Bil Lika, President
    2.7(4)
    Owner•
    1 Property•3 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
    B
    Bill Lika
    2.7(4)
    Owner•
    1 Property•3 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
    G
    Gzim Lika
    2.7(4)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•3 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
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    Renter Recommendations

    --% of renters recommend this building

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    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

    Reviews (4)

    Over 1 year ago
    you have to ok with a lot
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    good location, backyard good for summer
    Cons:
    floods if there’s any rain, we had a rat in our apartment, tons of cockroaches and the landlord doesn’t do much. the heat also doesn’t work and the landlord will gaslight you
    Advice to owner:
    seal the property better against heat/cold, get an exterminator
    Over 1 year ago
    Great first apartment
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Small walk up, beautiful exterior, classic brick
    Cons:
    Messy foyer / apartment entrance, handy man comes and does the bare minimum to make it “liveable”
    Over 2 years ago
    Bill Laika is a slumlord
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Location. End of list
    Cons:
    Basement unit is a hole in the ground, it's prone to flooding and Bill will tell you it's all your fault !
    Advice to owner:
    Stop renting out the ground floor unit.
    Over 3 years ago
    Dirty death trap
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Nice neighbors, amazing area
    Cons:
    Gross, falling apart
    Advice to owner:
    Make sure rooms are cleaned and livable prior to move in
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