East Flatbush

3401 Foster Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11203

42 Units

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Built in 1950

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6 Floors

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1.4(3)
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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 14 violations which is 0.33 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
8Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
3Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
3Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Feb 11, 2024§ 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Feb 11, 2024§ 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.Nov certified on time
Feb 11, 2024§ 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Feb 11, 2024§ 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Feb 11, 2024§ 27-2104 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st storyNov certified on time
Aug 25, 2021§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 25, 2021§ 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 25, 2021§ 27-2026, 2027 hmc: properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5e, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation

Property Owners and Associates

Arnice Steward
Site Manager
1.5(5)

12 Properties

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503 Units

David Bistricer
Officer
2(20)

59 Properties

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2491 Units

Jacob Bistricer
Head Officer
2(20)

59 Properties

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2491 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

A complete mess of a place
Former Tenant
Pros:
Rent prices are very competitive (c) openigloo ...
Cons:
There are homeless people sleeping (c) openiglo...
Advice to owner:
Fix the issues in the building like the mice pr...
DO NOT LIVE HERE
Former Tenant
Pros:
some of the neighbors are (c) openigloo nice, g...
Cons:
Management is non responsive. We (c) openigloo ...
Advice to owner:
Answer your tenants concerns. Don’t just say “w...
You get what you pay for
Former Tenant
Pros:
Utilities are included in rent (c) openigloo L...
Cons:
Security concerns go unanswered Management (c)...
Advice to owner:
Be more responsive to security concerns Answer...