Five open immediately hazardous violations and a heavy heat complaint history signal active operational friction.
This 8-unit Bed-Stuy walk-up carries 5 open housing-code violations, and every single one sits in the immediately hazardous Class C tier. Managed by Mhany Management, Inc., the property shows ongoing operational strain across essential services and safety compliance. Three things to know:
All five open violations on file are immediately hazardous Class C items. The building carries 5 open violations, and all 5 are Class C—the city's most severe hazard tier. Issued in 2025, these open citations mandate fire guard coverage and lead-based paint hazard abatement following unit vacancy.
Heat and hot water issues dominate the building's maintenance history. The building record reflects 47 heat and hot water complaints over time, with entire-building outages called in as recently as July 17, 2026. A repeated heating pattern in an 8-unit building points to persistent boiler or mechanical strain.
Indoor air quality reports nearby highlight potential ventilation draft issues. 6 indoor air quality calls were logged within three blocks over the last 12 months, reflecting localized ventilation or odor concerns. Smoke or fume migration through shared risers is something tenants rarely spot until after moving in.
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453 Tompkins Avenue is a 8-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3018460002). This building is associated with Abdus Shahid. Brix tracks 20 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1910, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 354 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed September 15, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on November 17, 1997, according to recorded deeds.
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Unit 1R at 453 Tompkins Avenue has 7 open violations.
Unit 4L at 453 Tompkins Avenue has 4 open violations.
Unit 4R at 453 Tompkins Avenue has no open violations (131 past violations).
Unit 3L at 453 Tompkins Avenue has no open violations (46 past violations).
Unit 3R at 453 Tompkins Avenue has no open violations (67 past violations).
Unit 2L at 453 Tompkins Avenue has no open violations (48 past violations).
Unit 1-L at 453 Tompkins Avenue has no open violations (5 past violations).
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