Prospect Lefferts Gardens

60 Clarkson Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11226

83 Units

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Built in 1927

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6 Floors

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2.4(12)
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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 112 violations which is 1.34 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
21Class 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
48Class C
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 20, 2024§ 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 4th apartment from south at west , section ''north''Nov sent out
Mar 20, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing escutcheon plates at heat riser , east wall , at floor and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 4th apartment from south at west , section ''north''Nov sent out
Jan 15, 2024§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west , section at northCiv14 mailed
Jan 15, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1e, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at west , section at northCiv14 mailed
Jan 12, 2023Section 27-2026 adm code repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3o, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Sep 23, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''First no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 23, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''First no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 23, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from west at north wall door in the kitchen located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''First no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 23, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''First no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 23, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, east wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''First no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 18, 2019Section 27-2043 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also a chain guard a door in the entrance located at apt 1g, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Sep 04, 2019Section 27-2043 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also door chain guard in the entrance located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''First no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 09, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, south wall in the foyer located at apt 1g, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 09, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1g, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 09, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1g, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 22, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 22, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east, the private hallway , the bathroom , the foyer , the kitchen located at apt 1j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 26, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective gasket at lower door at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Apr 24, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the bathroom , the 4th room from east located at apt 1j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 09, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the foyer , the kitchen , the bathroom , the 2nd room from east, the 4th room from east located at apt 1j, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 13, 2016Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration illegal wood partition with door erected in center section in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5g, 5th story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation

Property Owners and Associates

Barry Hers
Site Manager, Agent, Head Officer
2.6(40)

9 Properties

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434 Units

Clark Wilson Inc
Corporate Owner
2.4(12)

1 Property

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83 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

Avoid at all costs
Former Tenant
Pros:
The unit itself wasn't terrible (c) openigloo b...
Cons:
Roaches, mold, trash, pee in (c) openigloo the ...
Advice to owner:
Do better for your tenants.
Just okay I think
Former Tenant
Pros:
My apartment is nice, pretty (c) openigloo quie...
Cons:
Lots of bugs!!!! Elevator smells
good for the price
Former Tenant
Pros:
price, community, size of units
Cons:
lack of transparency, bugs
Don’t move here
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to prospect park
Cons:
Dirty. Noisy. Loud. Piss on (c) openigloo th...
Advice to owner:
Shame Shame Shame you are the reason why renti...
Building is horrible
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close by stores , bars (c) openigloo and not to...
Cons:
A lot of noise in (c) openigloo building with k...
It’s decent at best
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good location , neighborhood is (c) openigloo d...
Cons:
Older finishing throughout building
AVOID this place for Safety, Cleanliness, and Accessibility
Former Tenant
Pros:
The lobby has potential to (c) openigloo be rea...
Cons:
I won’t be able to (c) openigloo type everythin...
DO NOT LIVE HERE
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good amount of room and (c) openigloo new appli...
Cons:
Serious issues with neighbors. Frequent (c) ope...
Advice to owner:
Do something about crime on your properties, an...
This building is like living in a real life horror movie
Former Tenant
Pros:
- lord of storage space (c) openigloo in apartm...
Cons:
- landlord does not care (c) openigloo about th...
Advice to owner:
take better care of the building and tenants!! ...
Totally neglectful management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Water pressure is great, no (c) openigloo probl...
Cons:
Building is very dirty, on (c) openigloo the we...
Advice to owner:
Respond to maintenance tickets in a timely fash...
Lovely Apartment; Trash Building
Former Tenant
Pros:
Renovated apartments (only some are (c) openigl...
Cons:
Everything outside your door is (c) openigloo a...
Advice to owner:
Hire building security to keep some degree of p...
Eye opening
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close proximity to the train
Cons:
The noise, the sanitation issues, (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Don’t just patch up old apartments and make the...