Kensington

514 Ocean Parkway,

Brooklyn, NY 11218

3(1)

74 Units

Built in 1962

6 Floors

1 Year Bedbug History: No
Landlords in NYC are required to file an annual bedbug report with the city and state whether the building has had a bedbug infestation in the past year. We found no recent bedbug reports from these city filings.
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
Eviction information is pulled from NYC housing court records. There are no legally registered evictions associated with this property.
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
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    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 21 violations which is 0.28 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
    That is better than the city average, which is 0.59 violations per unit.
    Non-hazardous
    8Class A
    Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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    Hazardous
    12Class B
    Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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    Immediately-hazardous
    1Class C
    Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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    Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
    2021-09-01Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 1k, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at southInvalid certification
    2021-03-09Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tile with grouted joints / caulking surface of visble mold at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1k, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
    2021-03-09Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet (water damage ) in the kitchen located at apt 1k, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at southNov sent out
    2020-11-23Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
    2020-03-01Section 27-2005 adm code refit window top sash in the kitchen located at apt 1e, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at northNov sent out
    2017-08-30Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.Not complied with
    2015-03-22Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
    2015-03-05Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at lobby, 1st storyNot complied with
    Property Owners and Associates
    3950 Blackstone Associates LLC
    Corporate Owner
    2.3(10)

    4 Properties

    334 Units

    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 3
    514 Ocean Parkway LLC
    Corporate Owner
    2.4(9)

    3 Properties

    260 Units

    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 3
    72 Unit Company
    Owner
    3(1)

    1 Property

    74 Units

    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0

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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

    Ruthless owners who built a whole business on taking tenants to court for nothin

    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Lovely location, love the neighborhood.
    Cons:
    Had bedbugs, and roaches. The owners were absol...
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