Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
47
out of 100
Heavier than 93% of buildings in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate
87 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 6 apartments here are rent stabilized.
495 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE · 6 apartments · built 1905 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 6 apartments here are rent stabilized
- 2/5 train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 87 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
87 violations the city still lists as unresolved
87 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 7 years.
- Fire & life safety18
- Pests18
- Disrepair14
- Structural9
- Paint / plaster7
- Plumbing7
- Heat / hot water5
- Other4
- Lead paint3
- Water leak2
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 98% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2009-10-01 and remains open on HPD’s records.