193 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11221

193 Marcus Garvey Boulevard is a 49-unit, four-story commercial altered Class A building constructed in 1930, currently managed by 372 Kosciuszko Llc. The building has experienced recurring issues with heating and water systems, with emergency complaints about lack of heat and hot water in both December 2024 and February 2025, though heat and hot water were reportedly restored during the inspections. There are also ongoing concerns with mold, as evidenced by emergency complaints in both February 2025 and May 2024, with the most recent inspection in 2025 remaining unresolved due to lack of access.

The building has faced multiple safety and maintenance challenges, with violations issued in 2024 regarding bathroom plaster and window counterbalance issues in Apartment 215, and various code violations in Apartment 306 in late 2023 related to heating, safety devices, and plumbing. The property has undergone regular rodent inspections, with the most recent inspections in 2025 and 2024 passing, though there was one instance of rat activity noted in June 2023. The building has a documented history of elevator-related complaints between 2019 and 2021, though no violations were found during inspections.

Recent inspections have confirmed the absence of bedbug infestations in the past seven reporting periods between 2019 and 2025. The property has maintained compliance with most building codes, though there were temporary issues with various systems, including plumbing and door/window maintenance, as evidenced by multiple HPD complaints. Current open violations include issues with bathroom plaster and window mechanisms in Apartment 215, while several previous violations related to smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and window mechanisms in Apartment 306 have been closed after correction. The building's management has generally responded to complaints, though there have been instances where inspections could not be completed due to lack of access.