949 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
949 Willoughby Avenue is a 45-unit, 3-story residential building in Bushwick, constructed in 1901 and currently owned by Yidel Kohn. The building has experienced recurring maintenance issues throughout 2024-2025, with multiple emergency complaints including heat/hot water outages, door/window problems, water leaks, and unsanitary conditions such as pests and mold.
Notably, there are several open violations from a 2024 inspection regarding building entrance door security and electrical wiring issues, and the property has active violations for failure to file required external low-pressure inspections from 2019-2023. Apartment 111 has documented maintenance issues including rodent infestation, water damage, and various repairs needed for floor, wall, and lighting conditions. The building has undergone regular rodent inspections, all passing since 2021 except for one failure in March 2021, and has shown no recorded bedbug infestations in recent years.
While there have been multiple 311 service requests related to various maintenance issues, many of these complaints were either closed without violations or required tenants to initiate further inspection requests. The property has an open violation from 2024 regarding an illegal electromagnetic locking device at the front entrance, and multiple violations from 2024-2025 related to unsanitary conditions and urgent repairs. Additionally, there was a past environmental violation from 2019 regarding a leaning brick pier and inadequate fence that resulted in a $1,250 penalty.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 45 |
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Year built | 1901 |
Total area | 43900 sq ft |
Floors | 3 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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