Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
47
out of 100
Heavier than 97% of buildings in Midwood
131 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 17% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
1576 OCEAN AVENUE · 41 apartments · built 1939 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 17% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 41 apartments here are rent stabilized
- Q train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 131 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
131 violations the city still lists as unresolved
131 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 10 months.
- Paint / plaster52
- Disrepair25
- Water leak20
- Lead paint13
- Fire & life safety5
- Plumbing4
- Pests4
- Other3
- Mold2
- Heat / hot water2
- Structural1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 97% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2018-10-10 and remains open on HPD’s records.