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1358 New York Avenue

1358 New York Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11226

42 Units

Built in 1950

6 Floors

Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 9
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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Renters Recommendations

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-- of renters approve of this owner
Review Summary for 1358 New York Avenue
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Recent tenant reviews for 1358 NEW YORK AVENUE in Brooklyn highlight severe cleanliness and security issues, with gang-related concerns. Inadequate responses from owners regarding safety problems, homelessness, and unhygienic conditions were recurrent themes. Suggestions include stricter security measures, improved maintenance, and increased surveillance. Despite its convenient location near amenities, the building suffers from disrespectful tenants, lack of safety, poor snow removal, and noise disturbances. Recommending enhanced security measures, prompt action on complaints, and better overall management to ensure a safer and more pleasant living environment for residents.

Reviews (3)

Over 3 years ago
Building needs better care , more security, better maintenance ,
Former Tenant
Pros:
None there are no pros for this building
Cons:
The neighbors are very rude and have no regard for safety or others who live in the building. Department of health needs to come to this building. Gang controlled environment.
Advice to owner:
Add a tougher security force and stricter property rules and better surveillance cameras. Better maintenance workers.
Over 3 years ago
Worst build in complex
Former Tenant
Pros:
There is no pros to living in this complex
Cons:
Owners does not take complaints about the safety issue seriously, always a group of people hanging out in front the build and halls. Homeless man sometimes sleep in the building on first floor. There is to much wrong with this building to keep mentioning.
Advice to owner:
List to Tenants complaints and act on them.

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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 7 days ago.
The average number of violations per unit at 1358 New York Avenue is better than the city.
BUILDING AVERAGE:
0.26 violations per unit
NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
0.81 violation per unit
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Non-hazardous
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class A
i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
MOST RECENT:
No violation found...
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Hazardous
7
class B
i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
MOST RECENT:
May 03, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective door in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
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Immediately hazardous
4
class C
i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
MOST RECENT:
May 29, 2025: § 27-2033 adm code provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
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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
2(9)
Head Officer
12 Properties504 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 84
C
Christian Ortiz
1.7(3)
Site Manager
1 Property42 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 9
R
Renaissance Equity Holding LLC
2.3(21)
Corporate Owner
59 Properties2491 Units
Litigation History: Yes
Evictions: 456

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