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640 East 2 Street
Kensington

640 East 2 Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11218

37 Units

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Built in 1931

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4 Floors

3.9(1)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Yes
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    Renters Recommendations

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    Reviews (1)

    Over 2 years ago
    Ditmas
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Sound and safe
    Cons:
    Pests and mices
    Advice to owner:
    Get rid of pests

    Building Ratings

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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 4 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 640 East 2 Street is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    2 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    7
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 10, 2025: § 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
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    Hazardous
    53
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 10, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
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    Immediately hazardous
    13
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 11, 2025: § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 adm code -certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
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    Missing information/filings
    1
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 19, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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    Property Owners and Associates
    Y
    Yisroel Rabinowitz
    3.1(5)
    Agent•
    5 Properties•226 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 4
    D
    David Rabinowitz
    3.9(1)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•37 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    E
    640 East Realty, LLC
    3.9(1)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•37 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0

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