1038 Ocean Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11226
57 Units
•Built in 1931
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
72 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 53 violations which is 0.92 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
9Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
37Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
7Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 11, 2024(a) § hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Aug 05, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser pipe at east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt b41, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Aug 05, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser pipe at east wall in the 5th room from north located at apt b41, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Aug 05, 2023§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser pipe at south wall in the kitchen located at apt b41, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''west''Nov sent out
Oct 28, 2019Section 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 partition wall erected from floor to ceiling creating additional room use for sleeping in the 1st room from east located at apt b43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''b''Nov sent out
Oct 28, 2019Section 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 partition wall erected from floor to ceiling creating additional room use for sleeping in the 3rd room from east located at apt b43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''b''Nov sent out
Sep 06, 2019Section 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 wood partion from floor to ceiling dividing the room in the 3rd room from east located at apt b43, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''b''Nov sent out
Aug 24, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood cabinets at sink in the kitchen located at apt b42, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at westNov sent out
Oct 30, 2015Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and walls located at apt b1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at westNov sent out
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
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
3.625 stars
overcharge on rent according to rent history; allows smoking in public space
Former Tenant
Pros:
PROS very clean.
Cons:
The owner of the building (c) openigloo refuses...
Advice to owner:
my advice is follow new york laws!