Bed-Stuy

420 Lexington Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11221

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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 13 violations which is 0 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
5Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
8Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
0Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 28, 2024§ 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out
Mar 20, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 sq ft at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from south at westNotice of issuance sent to tenant
Mar 20, 2024§ 27-2017.3 hmc: trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7b, 7th story, 1st apartment from south at westNotice of issuance sent to tenant
Mar 20, 2018Section 27-2053 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st storyNot complied with
Mar 02, 2018Section 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. at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with

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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

Pretty good overall
Former Tenant
Pros:
Super clean, well maintained, responsive (c) op...
Cons:
No central heat, the in (c) openigloo unit heat...
Love it, no complaints
Former Tenant
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I’ve been living here for (c) openigloo almost ...
Cons:
Sometimes when you submit a (c) openigloo maint...
Great place to live
Former Tenant
Pros:
New spacious apartments
Cons:
Appliances not the strongest
Advice to owner:
Build in better appliances like stove tops and ...
Terrible Experience
Former Tenant
Pros:
It has a gym in (c) openigloo the basement
Cons:
Smelled like smoke all the (c) openigloo time, ...
Advice to owner:
Hire a property manager who gives a shit.