Flatbush

219 East 17 Street,Brooklyn, NY 11226

16 Units

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Built in 1913

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4 Floors

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2.3(5)
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In the past three years, this building had:
111 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 29 violations which is 1.81 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
2Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
19Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
8Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 10, 2018Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Sep 04, 2015Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at bulkhead stairs at public hall, 4th storyNot complied with

Property Owners and Associates

219 East 17th Realty LLC
Corporate Owner
2.3(5)

2 Properties

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36 Units

474 East 4th Street LLC
Corporate Owner
3.1(47)

28 Properties

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562 Units

Jacob Haas
Agent
2.3(5)

1 Property

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16 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

Beware of the management
Former Tenant
Pros:
The apartment was huge and (c) openigloo a grea...
Cons:
Dealing with The Hamilton Group (c) openigloo w...
Advice to owner:
Be more responsive to your tenants!
Well, at least my lease is up
Former Tenant
Pros:
Apartment layout is very cute (c) openigloo and...
Cons:
Rat infestation, roaches, several cieling (c) o...
Advice to owner:
It’s unfair and probably illegal to be renting ...
I would keep looking for a different place
Former Tenant
Pros:
Super was nice and always (c) openigloo around,...
Cons:
Building itself isn't very clean, (c) openigloo...
maybe look elsewhere first
Former Tenant
Pros:
Lovely neighborhood, close to the (c) openigloo...
Cons:
Had ongoing complaints about bedbugs (c) openig...
Advice to owner:
Address problems when tenants ask for them to b...
Don’t live here.
Former Tenant
Pros:
There are none.
Cons:
The roaches, the plumbing, the (c) openigloo bu...
Advice to owner:
When renters tell you there is a bug problem, o...