Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
53
out of 100
Heavier than 78% of buildings in Flatbush
37 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
12 MARTENSE STREET · 20 apartments · built 1925 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- B/Q train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 37 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 5% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
37 violations the city still lists as unresolved
33 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 8 years.
- Fire & life safety8
- Lead paint7
- Disrepair5
- Paint / plaster5
- Plumbing4
- Mold4
- Water leak3
- Other1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 80% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2006-09-19 and remains open on HPD’s records.