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1553 Ocean Avenue
Midwood

1553 Ocean Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11230

44 Units

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Built in 1924

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4 Floors

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Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 10
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: Yes
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Rents and Deposits

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    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 12 hours ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 1553 Ocean Avenue is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.43 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    3
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Sep 20, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at east
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    Hazardous
    10
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 24, 2025: § 27-2045(b)(1)(a) hmc, § 12-01, § 12-03 rcny repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
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    Immediately hazardous
    6
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 24, 2025: § 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 hinges on door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''south''
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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
    A
    Alan Shamah
    3.3(45)
    Head Officer•
    32 Properties•1142 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 78
    M
    Midwood Equities LLC
    0(0)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•44 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 10
    C
    Carl Zekaria
    0(0)
    Agent•
    2 Properties•101 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 13
    S
    Shamco Management Corp
    3.3(64)
    Corporate Owner•
    35 Properties•1302 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 103

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