1569 Ocean Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11210

57 Units

Built in 1922

4 Floors

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In the past three years, this building had:
102 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 164 violations which is 2.87 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
35Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
94Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
35Class C
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 17, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall at south section at public hall, 4th storyNov sent out
Apr 11, 2024(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.Nov sent out
Feb 05, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at the west bulkhead, south sectionNov certified on time
Jan 28, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Jan 28, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and the east and north wall at public hall, 4th storyNov certified on time
Jan 28, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at northeastCiv14 mailed
Jan 28, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, south wall in the private hallway located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at northeastCiv14 mailed
Jan 28, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the foyer located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at northeastCiv14 mailed
Jan 25, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 4j, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section at northeastNov sent out
Jan 23, 2024§ 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam pipe in the bathroom located at apt 1i, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at eastCiv14 mailed
Dec 18, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Oct 16, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
Oct 16, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story, section ''east''Not complied with
Oct 16, 2023§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 4th story, section ''east''Not complied with
Mar 24, 2023(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.First no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 01, 2022(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.First no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 20, 2022§ 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 northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 07, 2021§ 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 eastNot complied with
Apr 12, 2021(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.First no access to re- inspect violation
Dec 16, 2019§ 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 southeastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Dec 16, 2019§ 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 southeastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Nov 06, 2019§ 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 southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 03, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north'', at northNot complied with
Oct 03, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north'', at northNot complied with
Oct 03, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, south wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north'', at northNot complied with
Oct 03, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north'', at northNot complied with
Sep 18, 2019§ 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
Sep 18, 2019§ 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 northeastNot complied with
Sep 15, 2019§ 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
Sep 10, 2019§ 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
Mar 19, 2019§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1g, 1st story, apartment at north , section at southeastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 19, 2019§ 27-2043 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also door chain guard in the entrance located at apt 1g, 1st story, apartment at north , section at southeastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 15, 2018§ 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 southFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 09, 2018§ 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
Mar 09, 2018§ 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

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

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
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