769 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11213
769 St. Marks Avenue, a 6-story, 180-unit residential building constructed in 1924 in Crown Heights, currently owned by Dov Guttman, has experienced significant maintenance challenges throughout 2025. The building has faced recurring heat and hot water issues, with multiple complaints logged between January and April 2025, including emergency complaints. Pest infestations have also been problematic, with violations documented in March and April 2025, following similar issues in previous years.
The inspection records from late 2024 revealed multiple violations in apartment 46E, including inoperable smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, water damage in bathroom 12A, and an open violation regarding a mouse infestation. Additionally, there are concerning active complaints regarding the elevator system, with multiple reports of "Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service" between 2024 and 2025, and an active ECB violation from September 2023 related to elevator maintenance that carries a $1250 penalty. The building's maintenance history shows persistent issues with building systems and habitability concerns. In recent years, there have been documented problems with doors/windows, electrical systems, and painting/plastering.
The property has undergone multiple rodent inspections, showing a mix of passed and failed results between 2022 and 2025, with some inspections indicating rat activity. The bedbug reporting history suggests intermittent infestations, with the most recent report from January 2025 documenting two infested units. The building's violation history also shows a pattern of issues requiring correction, with multiple violations related to building systems and habitability concerns, though many older violations have been resolved. While some recent complaints have been addressed and closed, the frequency and nature of the complaints suggest ongoing maintenance challenges that impact resident comfort and safety.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 180 |
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Year built | 1924 |
Total area | 163600 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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