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1722 Caton Avenue
Prospect Park South

1722 Caton Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11226

20 Units

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Built in 1913

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4 Floors

3.5(2)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
Building Overview
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    Reviews (2)

    1 month ago
    Tenants don't care
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    cheap rent and maintenance is fast.
    Cons:
    Residents leave trash everywhere, and fire codes are not enforced.
    Over 1 year ago
    Very nice building
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Responsive management and great super. Laundry in the building. We have a dishwasher. Nice neighbors. Very close to prospect park.
    Cons:
    The building allows smoking which comes right into our apartment. Most windows don’t have screens. Some roaches occasionally.
    Advice to owner:
    Don’t allow smoking

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    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 7 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 1722 Caton Avenue is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    1.25 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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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:
    Aug 12, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 20 sq ft at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
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    Hazardous
    12
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Sep 30, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at 1st stack from south at east wall at fire escape
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    Immediately hazardous
    9
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 19, 2025: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door , 1st story
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
    A
    Alan Shamah
    3.3(45)
    Head Officer•
    32 Properties•1142 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 78
    C
    Carl Zekaria
    3.3(47)
    Officer•
    32 Properties•1148 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 79
    P
    Prospect Park Apartments LLC
    3.2(4)
    Corporate Owner•
    4 Properties•76 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 3
    S
    Shamco Management Corp
    3.3(64)
    Corporate Owner•
    35 Properties•1302 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 103

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