Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
79
out of 100
Heavier than 48% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
24 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
280 DECATUR STREET · 8 apartments · built 1897 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- A/C train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 24 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
24 violations the city still lists as unresolved
24 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 18 years.
- Disrepair8
- Fire & life safety4
- Pests3
- Plumbing3
- Other2
- Paint / plaster1
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Gas1
- Heat / hot water1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 88% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-04-06 and remains open on HPD’s records.