434 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
The 101-unit, 6-story building at 434 Schenectady Avenue in East Flatbush, owned by Uriah James, has experienced significant maintenance challenges in 2025. The most pressing issues have been documented through multiple 311 service requests and Housing Maintenance Code complaints, including problems with heat and hot water (June 2025), multiple water leak issues (slow and heavy flow), pest infestations, mold presence, and various paint/plaster concerns. The property has also faced infrastructure issues such as flooring/stairs problems and lighting deficiencies.
Three active housing maintenance code violations as of October 2023 indicate persistent building maintenance problems. The building's recent history shows concerning patterns of water damage, unsanitary conditions, and maintenance delays. Specific issues have included exterior wall deterioration, with multiple ECB violations issued in 2024 for building exterior maintenance failures, including cracked bricks, spalling mortar joints, and a broken window pane on the 7th floor.
The elevator system has also been a recurring concern, with multiple complaints about service interruptions and maintenance issues between 2021-2022. While the building has maintained an active bedbug and rodent monitoring record showing zero infestations in recent years, past inspections from 2021-2022 indicated rat activity, with compliance inspections showing some improvement. The property has multiple active DOB violations related to inspection filing requirements, including unmet obligations for exterior wall inspections (FISP Cycle 8A & 9A), and various past violations relating to work without proper permits and illegal conversions.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 101 |
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Year built | 1939 |
Total area | 122859 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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