93 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217
93 Lafayette Avenue is a 10-story, 78-unit residential building constructed in 1936 in Fort Greene, currently owned by Margaret Brunn. The building has experienced several ongoing maintenance issues in 2024-2025, with active violations including a partial vacate order for the 10th floor terrace due to unsafe conditions, and another partial vacate order for the rear courtyard related to detached stucco and loose mortar joints. Apartment 9A has documented water leak issues affecting multiple walls and ceiling, along with problems requiring repairs to plaster surfaces, while apartment 10H has violations related to roof leaks, flooring issues, and plumbing problems.
Recent inspections have revealed persistent rodent activity, with multiple inspections in 2023-2025 showing rat presence, and there are active ECB violations regarding the failure to submit required facade inspection reports. The building's history shows recurring issues with water damage, both on individual units and common areas, including multiple Housing Maintenance Code complaints in 2025. There have been previous concerns about building safety, including a 2024 inspection for building shaking or vibration that found no violations, and reports of illegal occupancy modifications.
The property has also undergone various permit activities, though compliance with some requirements has been questioned, such as the failure to file FISP Cycle 9B technical reports. While there have been instances of bedbug infestations documented in 2019-2020, recent filings from 2021-2024 indicate no reported infestations. The building's elevator system has experienced multiple device issues, as recorded in complaints during 2021. Since 2021, there has been an established pattern of maintenance issues requiring attention, particularly concerning water damage, structural elements, and pest control.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 78 |
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Year built | 1936 |
Total area | 57460 sq ft |
Floors | 10 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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- 93 Lafayette Ave, New York, NY 11217
- 99 Lafayette Ave, New York, NY 11217
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