Bensonhurst

45 Bay 19 Street,Brooklyn, NY 11214

80 Units

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Built in 1962

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6 Floors

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2.2(2)
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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 11 violations which is 0.13 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
5Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
2Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
4Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Jan 02, 2024§ 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 suspectedNov certified on time
Nov 15, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 6j, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at eastInvalid certification
May 03, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceilings and all walls thoughout at all storiesNot complied with
May 03, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and south wall at center at basement at public hallNot complied with
Dec 23, 2016Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 6f, 6th story, 4th apartment from west at northNot complied with

Property Owners and Associates

Bay Street Properties LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner
1.9(3)

2 Properties

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160 Units

Freida Schwartz
Officer
2.3(6)

3 Properties

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269 Units

Leonard Schwartz
Shareholder, Agent, Head Officer
2.5(23)

19 Properties

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1070 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

Slumlords who don’t care
Former Tenant
Pros:
Have lived here for 50 (c) openigloo years and ...
Cons:
Heat is awful in the (c) openigloo winter, laun...
Advice to owner:
Clean! Care about the property
Very average and best on the block
Former Tenant
Pros:
Much better building compared to (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
Parking is hard, winters could (c) openigloo ge...
Advice to owner:
renew the laundromat