200 Ross Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
The 6-story, 30-unit tenement building at 200 Ross Street in Williamsburg, owned by Abraham Schwartz, has a documented history of maintenance and compliance issues dating back several years. Most notably, there are two open violations from 2021 regarding lead-based paint hazard control requirements in apartments 4B and 1B, which remain unresolved as of July 2025.
There were also several administrative violations in 2021 related to building management requirements, including failure to maintain proper signage regarding registration numbers and housing information guides, as well as a violation concerning the storage of items in public hallways. More recently, in 2024, the building has faced rodent activity issues, with inspection results from October and November 2024 indicating the presence of rats. The building has shown a pattern of compliance issues regarding bedbug reporting requirements, with four violations recorded between 2021 and 2024 for failing to submit annual bedbug reports, though the most recent report for the period ending October 2023 shows no infested units.
The Department of Buildings has active violations from 2019, 2020, and 2021 on record, though there was one resolved violation in 2019 related to elevator service. Despite these various violations, there has been consistent submission of required bedbug reporting forms in recent years, showing some level of compliance with this particular requirement. The building, constructed in 1916, bears the classification of "New Law Tenement," indicating it was subject to specific housing regulations established in New York City, particularly regarding safety and maintenance standards.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 30 |
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Year built | 1916 |
Total area | 25000 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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