Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
64
out of 100
Heavier than 82% of buildings in Midwood
51 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 21% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
1517 OCEAN AVENUE · 45 apartments · built 1925 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 21% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 44 apartments here are rent stabilized
- Q train about 6 minutes away
Against it
- 51 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
Open and hazardous
51 violations the city still lists as unresolved
51 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 2.9 years.
- Pests8
- Mold8
- Disrepair8
- Plumbing5
- Electrical5
- Paint / plaster5
- Gas4
- Fire & life safety3
- Water leak2
- Other1
- Lead paint1
- Structural1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 86% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2011-11-15 and remains open on HPD’s records.