960 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206
960 Myrtle Avenue is a 4-story, 8-unit residential building constructed in 1931, currently owned by Balbir Singh and located in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. The building has experienced persistent maintenance issues in recent years, most notably a recurring rat infestation problem with multiple "Rat Activity" identifications and bait applications documented between 2023 and 2025.
There are also two active Environmental Control Board violations from October 2023 related to building maintenance, including one concerning the facade's structural condition exposing bricks and interior components, and another regarding the boiler room not being fire-rated. The property has a documented history of various housing maintenance code violations, particularly during 2019 when multiple issues were identified in apartment 2L, including mold, pest problems, plumbing issues, and concerns with doors/windows and ceilings.
There have been several recent complaints and violations related to unauthorized work and construction activity, with multiple inspection attempts in late 2023 noting "Inspector Unable To Gain Access" status, and some construction-related violations being served in early 2025. Notably, the building has maintained a "0" count for bedbug infestations in recent annual reporting periods, and the most recent rodent inspection in 2025 confirmed rat activity, indicating ongoing pest control challenges. The property has also experienced various infrastructure and maintenance issues over the years, including problems with heating/hot water systems, unsanitary conditions, and air quality concerns.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 8 |
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Year built | 1931 |
Total area | 6000 sq ft |
Floors | 4 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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