340 Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233

340 Saratoga Avenue in Crown Heights is a 2-story, 3-unit building built in 1901, currently owned by Michael Moses. The property has experienced several significant maintenance issues and violations in recent months, particularly concentrated in Apartment 2. As of June 2025, there are multiple open violations from a June 2024 inspection, including problems with window sashes, defective smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, water leak issues, and the presence of peeling paint.

Earlier complaints from April and May 2024 noted various emergency situations, including concerns about heat and hot water, cooking gas, mold, flooring issues, and window problems. In 2018, the building received two environmental control board violations related to construction debris and unauthorized building modifications, though one of these violations shows as resolved with a penalty payment. The building's recent history shows particular challenges in 2024, with multiple emergency complaints and subsequent violations indicating ongoing maintenance concerns.

These include issues with ventilation, safety systems, and general housing maintenance codes. While there have been no reported bedbug infestations since at least 2020, the presence of mice was specifically noted as an infestation problem in May 2024, representing a Class C violation. The property has undergone some renovation work in the past, as evidenced by the 2018 ECB violation regarding unpermitted construction of new entrance steps and brickwork, though this remains an active violation as of 2025.