73 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
73 Ralph Avenue is a 4-story, 6-unit building located in Bedford-Stuyvesant, owned by Robert and Patria Colon. The property has experienced recurring heating and plumbing issues, with multiple complaints about heat and hot water problems in both 2023 and 2024, some of which resulted in emergency service requests.
Notably, there are active violations regarding failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for the low-pressure boiler, dating back to 2018-2023, with associated penalties. Recent inspections in 2024 revealed several problems, including safety concerns with carbon monoxide detectors, fire escape issues, and various plumbing problems affecting multiple areas of the building. The building's maintenance history shows ongoing challenges with building systems and maintenance standards, including multiple heat/hot water complaints, plumbing issues, and various unsanitary conditions such as mold and garbage storage problems.
An inspection of apartment 2R in 2023 revealed multiple violations including pest infestation, plumbing issues, and various maintenance problems in the kitchen and bathroom. The building has undergone several rodent inspections, with varied results including rat activity noted in 2022 and 2025, though more recent inspections have passed. While the building has had no reported bedbug infestations in the past three reporting periods (2022-2025), the frequency of heating, plumbing, and general maintenance complaints suggests ongoing challenges with building systems and maintenance compliance.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 6 |
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Year built | 1920 |
Total area | 5900 sq ft |
Floors | 4 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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- 854 Madison St, New York, NY 11221
- 73 Ralph Ave, New York, NY 11221
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