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72-61 113 Street
Forest Hills

72-61 113 Street,
Queens, NY 11375

179 Units

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Built in 1951

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7 Floors

4(1)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Evictions: 1
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Reviews (1)

    Over 4 years ago
    Excellent building staff, terrible landlord and management
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    Excellent building staff, friendly and helpful doormen and supers

    Recently we had a leak in the ceiling - the supers are great and are figuring out how to fix it promptly - once again attesting to the great building staff here!
    Cons:
    The landlord Gary Hoffman of Sibling realty is extremely rude and unyielding, the building manager Fred Balik of Lovett is unresponsive and incompetent. They took almost a month to approve an emotional support animal application for someone who suffers from mental health conditions, and in the interim sent notices threatening legal action for having an ESA. Additionally Gary Hoffman UNLAWFULLY demanded a history of A MINIMUM of 5 years of mental health conditions in order to approve the application.

    Think 20 times before signing a lease with Sibling realty!
    Advice to owner:
    Change your ways.

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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 72-61 113 Street is better than the city.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    0.44 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    13
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Feb 01, 2024: § 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east and west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 7j, 7th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
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    Hazardous
    40
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 18, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door at compactor closet, cellar entrance story , section ''7-12'', at west
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    Immediately hazardous
    27
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 18, 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 latch set (labeled as 5th floor) at compactor closet, 4th story, section ''a-f'', at west
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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
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    Stacey Siff
    4(1)
    Head Officer•
    1 Property•179 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    S
    Seminole Owners Corp
    4(2)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•353 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 2
    F
    Farik Badalov
    4(1)
    Agent•
    1 Property•179 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 1
    K
    Keith Werny
    4(2)
    Officer•
    2 Properties•353 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 2

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