1569 Ocean Avenue,

Brooklyn, NY 11210

57 Units

Built in 1922

4 Floors

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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 62 violations which is 1.08 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.59 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
17Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
31Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
13Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Missing information/filings
1Class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
2022-03-01(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 hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
2022-02-20Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at northInvalid certification
2021-07-07Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east, the kitchen , the foyer located at apt 4i, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at eastNov sent out
2021-04-12(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 hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
2019-12-16Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing all wooden door casing throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at southeastNov sent out
2019-12-16Section 27-2043 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also missing chain guard in the entrance located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at southeastNov sent out
2019-11-06Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at closet ceiling and west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at southNov sent out
2019-09-18Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective peephole at door in the entrance located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at northeastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2019-09-18Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the riser pipe in the kitchen located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at southeastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2019-09-18Section 62 m/d law rearrange television and/or radio antenna to be at least 10 feet above roof and not attached to any fire escape or soil or vent lineNot complied with
2019-09-18Section 27-2043 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also missing chain guard in the entrance located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at southeastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2019-09-18Section 27-2043 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also missing chain guard in the entrance located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at northeastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2019-09-15Section 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 3 sq. ft. at west wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''south'', at southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2019-09-10Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended drop ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north'', 1st from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2018-05-15Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls, ceilings and trims throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at southNot complied with
2018-03-09Section 27-2026 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
2018-03-09Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Property Owners and Associates
B A J Ocean Realty, LLC
Owner, Corporate Owner, Agent
2.8(1)

2 Properties

111 Units

Esther Sokolowski
Site Manager, Shareholder, Officer, Head Officer
2.8(1)

3 Properties

166 Units

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60% of renters recommend this building

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95% of renters received their security deposits back
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