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3401 Foster Avenue
East Flatbush

3401 Foster Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11203

42 Units

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Built in 1950

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6 Floors

1.7(3)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 8
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: Yes
Pet Friendly: Yes
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    -- of renters approve of this owner
    Review Summary for 3401 Foster Avenue
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent renters at 3401 FOSTER AVENUE in Brooklyn express dissatisfaction. Despite utility inclusions and competitive rent, mice infestation, homeless individuals, and unresponsive management pose serious concerns. Security issues, poor cleanliness, and pest problems are prevalent. Residents urge management to promptly address building issues and tenant misconduct for an improved living environment. The consensus leans towards disapproval, highlighting the crucial need for better maintenance, security measures, and responsiveness from the management to enhance the overall living experience.

    Reviews (3)

    Over 1 year ago
    Not worth it
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Used to be affordable and rent was inclusive of utilities
    Cons:
    Mice, management don’t respond, security issues
    Advice to owner:
    Respond!
    Over 4 years ago
    You get what you pay for
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Utilities are included in rent
    Laundry in basement
    Cons:
    Security concerns go unanswered
    Management is not very responsive
    Neighbors smoke in the hallways
    Mice are an issue during the winter months
    Advice to owner:
    Be more responsive to security concerns
    Answer emails
    Address the terrible tenants who don’t respect the building

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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 3401 Foster Avenue is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.47 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    4
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Oct 11, 2025: § 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
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    Hazardous
    6
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    May 17, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
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    Immediately hazardous
    10
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 11, 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 and latch from vestibule , 1st story
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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
    Arnice Steward
    1.9(6)
    Head Officer•
    12 Properties•503 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 86
    R
    Renaissance Equity Holding LLC
    2.3(21)
    Corporate Owner•
    59 Properties•2491 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 469
    C
    Christian Ortiz
    1.7(3)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•42 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 8

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