164 Atkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208
The two-family house at 164 Atkins Avenue in East New York, owned by Mimi Kator, is a 2-story, 3-unit building constructed in 1910. The property has experienced persistent maintenance issues in recent years, with multiple emergency complaints regarding heat and hot water problems throughout 2022-2023, including a November 2023 complaint that HPD couldn't inspect due to access issues. Other significant maintenance concerns have included water leaks, plumbing issues, and mold problems, particularly during May 2023 when multiple complaints were filed simultaneously.
The building has several open violations from 2019-2020, including illegal conversions at the basement level, structural issues with the roof and kitchen in apartment 3, and various maintenance problems affecting safety features like handrails and carbon monoxide detectors. The property has a notable history of complaints regarding unauthorized living spaces, with multiple illegal conversion complaints filed between 2019-2022, and a current active ECB violation from November 2020 regarding an illegal Class "A" apartment in the basement with unauthorized gas range and kitchen sink. There have also been recurring issues with building maintenance, including problems with building siding, cornice, and soffit conditions, as evidenced by active ECB violations with associated penalties.
Safety concerns are evident from various building violations, including broken floor tiles, leaks, and pest infestations. The building's documented history shows a pattern of access issues during inspections, with multiple complaints and violations being closed due to inspectors being unable to gain entry. Recent inspections as of 2025 have shown some improvement in certain areas, with recent complaints being resolved without violations being found, though many older violations remain open in the system.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 3 |
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Year built | 1910 |
Total area | 2760 sq ft |
Floors | 2 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | 2 FAMILY HOUSE |

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