Small Crown Heights walk-up with open hazardous violations concentrated in one unit.
A four-unit Crown Heights walk-up owned by Augustin Tella since 2003. The building itself is small, but active violations point to deferred maintenance in unit 2F while surrounding blocks see steady operational chatter. Three things to know:
Open hazardous violations point to neglected repairs in unit 2F. The building carries 11 open code violations, including class C citations issued in March 2024 for mold, mice, and roach infestations in apartment 2F. Related class B tickets for plaster, water leaks, and missing smoke detectors remain open as well.
Heavy block-level maintenance and noise complaints nearby. Within three blocks, neighbors filed 111 unsanitary condition calls over the trailing year — driven by 42 pest complaints, 35 mold reports, and 30 garbage storage calls — alongside 119 residential noise complaints. The building stays mostly clear of direct noise filings, but block-level issues are active.
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139 Kingston Avenue is a 4-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3012230006). This building is associated with 139 Kingston Avenue LLC. Brix tracks 11 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1909, this mixed-use building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 20 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about unsanitary condition.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed March 29, 2024.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on July 14, 2003 for $450,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 44/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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Unit 4 at 139 Kingston Avenue has no violations, last sold in 2003 for $450K.
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