Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
62
out of 100
Heavier than 84% of buildings in Midwood
99 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 29% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
1620 OCEAN AVENUE · 101 apartments · built 1929 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 29% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 97 apartments here are rent stabilized
- Q train about 8 minutes away
Against it
- 99 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
99 violations the city still lists as unresolved
99 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 5 years.
- Fire & life safety32
- Disrepair17
- Paint / plaster14
- Structural6
- Plumbing6
- Pests6
- Other6
- Mold4
- Water leak3
- Lead paint3
- Electrical1
- Gas1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 92% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2008-12-03 and remains open on HPD’s records.