159 Eastern Pkwy,
Brooklyn, NY 11238

72 Units

Built in 1927

6 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
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Review Summary for 159 Eastern Pkwy
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Recent reviews for 159 Eastern Parkway highlight its excellent location near transit, museums, and green spaces, making it appealing for those seeking convenience and cultural amenities. Many tenants appreciate the quiet, safe environment and long-term neighbors. However, there are recurring concerns about management’s responsiveness and garbage management, with some complaints about pest issues and building upkeep. Heating and water pressure generally receive positive feedback, but some residents report past safety and neighbor-related problems. While the superintendent is often praised, renters suggest that management should address maintenance and communication more promptly to improve overall satisfaction.

Reviews (4)

Over 1 year ago
Quiet and Calm
Former Tenant
Pros:
Beautiful Views
Safe
Cons:
Management should pay more attention
The super is excellent though
Over 2 years ago
great location in brooklyn
Former Tenant
Pros:
location is great, subway close by
Cons:
older building / bugs, but they provide exterminator
Advice to owner:
n/a

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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 4 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 159 Eastern Pkwy is worse than the city .
BUILDING AVERAGE:
1.08 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
20
class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
Jul 25, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective the base cabinet on the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 6j, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
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Hazardous
37
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
Oct 25, 2025: § 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south original violation 18040386 issued 20-jun-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
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Immediately hazardous
21
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
Jul 25, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 6j, 6th story, 1st apartment from north at east
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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
R
Robin Gallant
3.1(79)
Officer
23 Properties1218 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 44
S
Sg 159 LLC
3.3(4)
Corporate Owner
2 Properties72 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
S
Sigbert Stowe
3.3(4)
Site Manager
2 Properties72 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1
G
Glen Viechweg
3.3(4)
Agent
1 Property72 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 1

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