Bushwick

537 Central Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11207

6 Units

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Built in 1906

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4 Floors

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3(5)
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In the past three years, this building had:
7 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 4 violations which is 0.66 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
0Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
2Class 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
There is no record of violation for class A

Property Owners and Associates

161 Melrose LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
3.4(221)

156 Properties

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1297 Units

537 Central LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
3.1(6)

2 Properties

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14 Units

David Friedman
Head Officer
3.5(25)

13 Properties

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139 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

Landlord committed massive fraud
Former Tenant
Pros:
Clean, good location.
Cons:
Landlord fraudulently claimed Emergency Renters...
Advice to owner:
Don't commit fraud
not bad not good
Former Tenant
Pros:
spacious well lit roof deck in penthouse
Cons:
mgmt sucks only one laundry that (c) openigloo ...
Advice to owner:
put more effort
Good space and neighborhood. Thin walls.
Former Tenant
Pros:
Nice amount of space and (c) openigloo light. M...
Cons:
Walls are thin and you (c) openigloo can hear w...
Don’t Live Here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Laundry in basement which smells (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
Landlords/management does not care about (c) op...
Advice to owner:
Ditch your property management company they are...
Bushwick apartment on central Ave
Former Tenant
Pros:
+good area near Broadway with (c) openigloo man...
Cons:
-no closets -landlords were racist to (c) openi...
Advice to owner:
Please talk to your POC tenants with the same r...