97 Clay Street,Brooklyn, NY 11222

5 Units

Built in 1931

3 Floors

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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 6 violations which is 1.2 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
3Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
1Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
2Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Jul 29, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westSecond no access to re-inspect violation
Jul 29, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westSecond no access to re-inspect violation
Mar 23, 2019Section 27-2043 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at westSecond no access to re-inspect violation

Property Owners and Associates

578 Union LLC
Agent, Corporate Owner
3(13)

10 Properties

55 Units

Alberto Leal
Site Manager
2.9(2)

2 Properties

9 Units

Joel Lefkowitz
Head Officer
3(6)

5 Properties

23 Units

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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

Fine overpriced building, but don’t expect anything to get fixed
Former Tenant
Pros:
Courtyard Dog friendly Newly renovated unit (c...
Cons:
Dark apartment Asked for several things (c) ope...
Advice to owner:
Fix things
Would never rent from this landlord again
Former Tenant
Pros:
LOVE the neighbourhood
Cons:
- The walls are paper-thin (c) openigloo (I can...
Advice to owner:
Get a new super and property management company