1524 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237
1524 Jefferson Avenue is a 3-story, 4-unit Old Law Tenement building constructed in 1910, currently owned by Gilbert Nye. The property has experienced recurring issues with rodent and insect problems throughout 2024-2025, with multiple complaints recorded between January and May 2025 regarding food establishment sanitation concerns. The building faced significant heat and hot water issues in January 2025, with two emergency complaints filed, though inspections could not be completed due to access problems.
Housing Maintenance Code violations from October 2021-2023 reveal various safety and maintenance concerns, including violations related to smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and building maintenance notices, many of which remain open. Recent Department of Buildings activity includes multiple complaints and violations regarding unauthorized work, particularly concerning air conditioning installations, with inspections in 2024 noting unpermitted openings in masonry walls. Although rodent inspections in 2025 passed, earlier inspections in 2024 showed rat activity.
The building's bedbug reporting history from 2019-2022 shows no documented infestations during the past three reporting periods. Environmental Control Board violations from 2024 indicate ongoing challenges with maintenance compliance, including penalties related to unpermitted work. The property has two active Local Law 188/17 compliance inspections as of May 2025, suggesting continued scrutiny of building systems and maintenance practices.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 4 |
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Year built | 1910 |
Total area | 5600 sq ft |
Floors | 3 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | OLD LAW TENEMENT |

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- 1524 Jefferson Ave, New York, NY 11237
- 880 Wyckoff Ave, New York, NY 11237
- 882 Wyckoff Ave, New York, NY 11237
- 884 Wyckoff Ave, New York, NY 11237
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