Prospect Lefferts Gardens

590 Flatbush Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11225

272 Units

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Built in 1962

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16 Floors

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3.2(7)
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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 46 violations which is 0.16 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
5Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
21Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
20Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Dec 16, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing entrance door in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3p, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at southNov sent out
Aug 15, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing interior door exiting to the terrace in the 1st room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Aug 15, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, walls and trims throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 3rd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 05, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing safety caps or covers at electric outlets at east wall at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Apr 09, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 15k, 15th story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

Flatbush Patio LLC
Agent, Corporate Owner
3(9)

2 Properties

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496 Units

Joel Drizin
Head Officer
3(9)

2 Properties

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496 Units

Spencer Capotosto
Site Manager
3.2(7)

1 Property

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272 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

Buggy but big
Former Tenant
Pros:
Cheap price, huge units.
Cons:
Building stinks. Garbage and animal (c) openigl...
May not be worth the Stress
Former Tenant
Pros:
The building is in a (c) openigloo great area a...
Cons:
One of the major draws (c) openigloo for me (as...
Advice to owner:
Clean better and make an actual package room
Pretty Decent Place All In All
Former Tenant
Pros:
Its fully staffed and response (c) openigloo to...
Cons:
Security used to take packages (c) openigloo bu...
Advice to owner:
Build more bike racks in behind security booth....
590 Flatbush Ave
Former Tenant
Pros:
Security, spacious, courtyard
Cons:
Stairwells are always dirty, no (c) openigloo b...
Advice to owner:
Maintain stairwells/elevators, provide bike sto...
Great Apartment, TERRIBLE Management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Huge apartments- many are renovated (c) openigl...
Cons:
People regularly smoke in their (c) openigloo a...
Advice to owner:
Listen to your tenants!
Do not rent here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Large space and light
Cons:
Train noise is unbelievably loud. (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Unbelievably incompetent staff. I could not lea...
Comfortable
Former Tenant
Pros:
It’s pretty clean. Landlords leave (c) openiglo...
Cons:
It’s old and the hallways (c) openigloo are ugl...
Advice to owner:
Gotta get a better exterminator in house. We ha...