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501 East 21 Street
Ditmas Park

501 East 21 Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11226

17 Units

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Built in 1931

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4 Floors

3.4(2)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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    Renters Recommendations

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    Reviews (2)

    Over 1 year ago
    Old but livable
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Rent stabilized, laundry in unit, accidental heated coat closet due to pipe placements
    Cons:
    I don’t mind the noise but others might. During the summer there’s music playing late into the night so keep that in mind. No garbage shoot.
    Over 4 years ago
    outside noise is overbearing
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    building itself is decent nothing special. most neighbors keep to themselves
    Cons:
    noise levels outside building are too much. have to sleep with ear plugs some nights.
    Advice to owner:
    more responsive super

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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 501 East 21 Street is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    2.11 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    11
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Sep 09, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling. at 1st public hall stairs from north, 2nd story
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    Hazardous
    22
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 05, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Immediately hazardous
    3
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 05, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of nail head protruding from floor in the 4th room from north located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
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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
    E
    525 East 21 Corp
    3(5)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•59 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 2
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    Yechiel Weinberger
    3(74)
    Site Manager•
    56 Properties•2770 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 178

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