1520 Ocean Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11230
52 Units
•Built in 1929
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
30 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 64 violations which is 1.23 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
23Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
14Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
27Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, west wall, east wall, south wall in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from south at west wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame in the foyer located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 3 sqft) south wall in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Notice of issuance sent to tenant
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 4sqft) north wall in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Notice of issuance sent to tenant
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 9 sqft) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Notice of issuance sent to tenant
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st door from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from north at east wall, 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, west wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall, south wall, east wall, north wall, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st closet from south at west wall door, ceiling in the foyer located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st door from south at west wall, ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from north at east wall, 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall, north wall, east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, west wall, ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall, west wall, south wall, east wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Feb 26, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the bathroom , the 2nd room from north at east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''Nov sent out
Jul 20, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd storyNov sent out
Jul 20, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt b5, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from east at southNov 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
1.375 stars
Smells and dirty
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