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52
out of 100

Heavier than 90% of buildings in Bushwick (East)

40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, 6 apartments here are rent stabilized.

1521 JEFFERSON AVENUE · 6 apartments · built 1916 · records to 2026-09-18

In its favor

  • 6 apartments here are rent stabilized
  • L train about 4 minutes away

Against it

  • 40 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
  • Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
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Open and hazardous

40 violations the city still lists as unresolved

40 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 17 years.

  • Lead paint12
  • Disrepair5
  • Fire & life safety4
  • Heat / hot water4
  • Other4
  • Structural4
  • Pests3
  • Plumbing2
  • Electrical1
  • Refuse / sanitation1

A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 94% of them.

The oldest shown was issued 1993-03-02 and remains open on HPD’s records.