1829 Caton Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11226
69 Units
•Built in 1959
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
173 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 81 violations which is 1.17 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
18Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
43Class 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
Feb 29, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (approx 8 sq ft) in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from south at westNotice of issuance sent to tenant
Dec 23, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at northCiv14 mailed
Sep 12, 2023§ 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles at north wall, west wall over bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at northInvalid certification
May 14, 2023Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
Mar 01, 2023Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen , the 3rd room from north at west, the 3rd room from north at east, the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFalse certification
Feb 01, 2023Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the 1st room from north at east, the bathroom , the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southFalse certification
Jul 06, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south radiator in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNot complied with
Jul 06, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code properly secure the loose cover at south radiator in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNot complied with
Jul 06, 2022Section 27-2005 adm code properly secure the loose cover at south radiator in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNot complied with
Nov 18, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen , the 3rd room from north at east, the 3rd room from north at west, the private hallway , the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at southNot complied with
Sep 26, 2021Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling. in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Sep 23, 2021Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles and grout at north and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 28, 2019Section 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove device preventing door from being self-closing door stops installed on fire door 1 from east at north ,at cellar at public hallNot complied with
Mar 28, 2019Section 27-2005, 2007 adm code remove device preventing door from being self-closing door stops installed on fire door 1 from east at north , at public hall, 4th story, section at eastNot complied with
Aug 30, 2017Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at east fire passage wayNov sent out
Aug 09, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall and ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jun 14, 2017Section 27-2005 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no support brackets for protruding air conitioners, all stories at building frontNov sent out
Jun 02, 2015Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 3j, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at northNot complied with
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
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
2.125 stars
Okay for the price
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location is nice
Natural light
Spacious
Cons:
Subway is loud
Filthy common (c) openigloo are...
3.25 stars
Nice Location Decent Building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Location, location, Location
Cons:
Old building, needs modernization, needs (c) op...
Advice to owner:
Things have fallen off since covid. Do better.
1 stars
Mice and roache ,rat, building manager been harassing elderly tenant
Former Tenant
Pros:
None
Cons:
Dirty ,no proper management,the security (c) op...
Advice to owner:
This landlord will say racists to his and haras...