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1761 West 5 Street

1761 West 5 Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11223

5 Units

Built in 1936

3 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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Renters Recommendations

-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 1761 West 5 Street
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Recent reviews for 1761 West 5 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11223 commend the cleanliness, garbage management, and friendly neighbors. Tenants appreciate the spacious, renovated apartments with good water pressure. However, concerns include heating control issues and nosy ownership lacking formal documentation protocols. Suggestions include respectful tenant treatment and improved documentation practices. Despite some drawbacks, the majority approve of the owner and recommend the building for its prime location and well-maintained units.

Reviews (3)

Over 3 years ago
Nice and clean
Former Tenant
Pros:
Clean and nice
Cons:
No loud noise between 10pm-7am
Advice to owner:
Nice clean building
Over 4 years ago
Heavenly apartments in prime location
Former Tenant
Pros:
Apartments recently renovated
Beautiful large windows everywhere
Lots of space
The owner is both exceptionally kind and very on top of needs.
Cons:
There’s no way to control the heat (which is included) so sometimes it can be a little too warm or not warm enough.
Advice to owner:
No advice at all!

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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 1761 West 5 Street is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.4 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
1
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Jun 11, 2025: (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.
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Hazardous
0
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Immediately hazardous
1
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Oct 08, 2023: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 hmc, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( c) mdl and 28 rcny §25-171: replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... at public hall, 1st story
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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
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1761-West 5TH Street Realty Corp
3.9(3)
Corporate Owner
1 Property5 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
R
Robert Scaglione
3.9(3)
Agent
1 Property5 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0
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1761-West 5TH St Realty Corp
3.9(3)
Corporate Owner
1 Property5 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 0

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