65 East 19 Street,Brooklyn, NY 11226

69 Units

Built in 1963

10 Floors

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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 91 violations which is 1.31 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
22Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
56Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
13Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Oct 07, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all wall and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northCiv14 mailed
Aug 09, 2023§ 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 partion wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Aug 09, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 6c, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Jul 20, 2023§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective veneer of the at door base cabinet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 8f, 8th story, 3rd apartment from north at eastFalse certification
Jul 20, 2023§ 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood drawer at base cabinet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 8f, 8th story, 3rd apartment from north at eastNov sent out
Jun 13, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 8f, 8th story, 3rd apartment from north at eastNot complied with
Feb 06, 2023Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 9c, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 06, 2023Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the foyer located at apt 9c, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Feb 06, 2023Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the foyer located at apt 9c, 9th story, 1st apartment from west at northNov sent out
Mar 16, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Dec 12, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westNov sent out
Apr 08, 2019Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Apr 08, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Apr 08, 2019Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak the south and west walls in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Apr 08, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Apr 08, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Apr 08, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Apr 08, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north and west walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 04, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 04, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 03, 2019Section 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall inside closet in the foyer located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 03, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall inside closet in the foyer located at apt 10a, 10th story, 2nd apartment from east at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation

Property Owners and Associates

Alan Shamah
Head Officer
3(38)

33 Properties

1170 Units

Carl Zekaria
Site Manager, Officer
3.1(34)

30 Properties

1085 Units

Crystal Ridge Associates LLC
Corporate Owner
2.9(34)

31 Properties

1165 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

Fine in winter but summer watch out
Former Tenant
Pros:
It’s convenient to subway and (c) openigloo bus...
Cons:
In the summer cars are (c) openigloo parked out...
Advice to owner:
Security patrol and ban dogs