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475 Washington Avenue

475 Washington Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11238

31 Units

Built in 1931

6 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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Renters Recommendations

-- of renters recommend this building

-- of renters approve of this owner

Reviews (2)

Over 1 year ago
Great Building, Confusing Management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Everything generally worked, AC stopped working and they stopped fixing it
Cons:
As the building transitioned to condo, the management stopped caring
Over 4 years ago
Slumlord, greedy he doesn’t care about tenants
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good area, I lived here when no one wanted to come to Brooklyn
Cons:
So many violations and unwillingness to correct them
Advice to owner:
Fix your properties don’t be greedy and racist

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Rents and Deposits

-- of renters received their security deposits back
It dummy text been reported if this building dummy electronic rent payments.
Open Violations
Only open violations from the last 10 years.
Data last updated 12 hours ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 475 Washington Avenue is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
3 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
24
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Oct 12, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at north wall at 2nd public hall from north, 6th story
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Hazardous
63
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Oct 12, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover plate at north wall at 2nd public hall from north, 6th story
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Immediately hazardous
6
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
May 19, 2024: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective guide railing at lower sash of 1st window from east at south,( guillotine effect)at intermediate landing, at public hall stairs, 3rd story, section ''frontsouth''
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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
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Barry Leon
2.6(2)
Head Officer
5 Properties79 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 3
S
Shahn Anderson
2.6(2)
Site Manager
Agent
2 Properties62 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
A
Arthur Leon
2.6(2)
Officer
2 Properties62 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
W
475 Wash Owner LLC
2.6(2)
Corporate Owner
2 Properties62 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1

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