980 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
980 Greene Avenue is a 2-story, 4-unit residential building constructed in 1931 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, currently owned by Mattie Leary. The property has experienced persistent maintenance issues throughout 2024-2025, with particular concerns around apartment 6. As of July 2025, there are multiple open housing maintenance code violations affecting apartment 6, including problems with electrical lighting fixtures and switches, plaster surfaces, and paint requirements.
The building has also faced significant pest control challenges, with consistent evidence of rat activity reported during multiple inspections between 2024 and 2025, despite bait application attempts in 2024. Recent complaints indicate ongoing concerns with basic services and maintenance. In December 2024, HPD was unable to access any units to inspect complaints about heat and hot water issues.
September 2024 brought multiple violations requiring attention, including issues with electric lighting, plaster work on walls and ceilings, and plumbing problems. Prior to this, there were also complaints about mold and various maintenance issues throughout 2024. The building's inspection history shows a pattern of unresolved maintenance problems, including missed inspections and ongoing violations related to bedbug reporting, rodent infestations, and general building maintenance requirements. While some complaints from 2024-2025 received responses from city agencies, including advisories and inspections, many issues remain open, particularly the recurring pest control requirements and various housing maintenance code violations.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 4 |
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Year built | 1931 |
Total area | 2520 sq ft |
Floors | 2 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HERETOFORE CONVERTED CLASS B |

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