1195 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225
1195 Union Street is a 4-story, 16-unit New Law Tenement building constructed in 1915, currently owned by 1195 Union LLC. The property has experienced several notable maintenance and safety issues in recent years, with particular concern regarding rodent activity. Most recently, there were multiple rat sighting complaints in 2025, with inspections showing persistent rat activity despite bait application.
The building has also faced recurring violations related to safety equipment, including multiple instances of missing or defective smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in Apartment 1D, and obstructed fire escape egress noted in recent inspections. In 2024, violations were documented in Apartment B3 regarding lead paint hazards and potentially unsafe window security bars, while Apartment 4B was cited for mold, roof leakage, and plaster defects. The building's history includes various infrastructure and maintenance issues, with complaints about electrical wiring (2022), wall conditions (2024), and multiple instances of problems with doors/windows and heating systems.
Noteworthy inspections in 2024 revealed multiple safety violations, including a lead paint hazard in Bathroom B3 and observations of household items obstructing fire escape egress. The property has seen consistent monitoring for pests, with bedbug reports consistently showing no infestations between 2018-2024. While some violations have been promptly addressed and closed, several remain open, particularly in recent inspections, suggesting ongoing maintenance challenges. The building's history also includes construction-related complaints, with 2021 issues regarding lead dust in common areas and indoor air quality concerns.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 16 |
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Year built | 1915 |
Total area | 18508 sq ft |
Floors | 4 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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- 209 Rogers Ave, New York, NY 11225
- 1195 Union St, New York, NY 11225
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