Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
64
out of 100
Heavier than 82% of buildings in Bushwick (East)
32 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
299 SCHAEFER STREET · 6 apartments · built 1906 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- L train about 5 minutes away
Against it
- 32 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
32 violations the city still lists as unresolved
32 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.5 years.
- Lead paint7
- Other6
- Heat / hot water5
- Fire & life safety4
- Disrepair3
- Electrical2
- Paint / plaster2
- Structural1
- Refuse / sanitation1
- Mold1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 91% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2005-09-07 and remains open on HPD’s records.