459 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
The six-story New Law Tenement at 459 Schenectady Avenue in East Flatbush, owned by Marc Barron, has been experiencing several concerning issues in recent years. Most pressing are current rodent problems, with rat sightings reported in May and June 2025, and inspections in May and July 2025 confirming rat activity. The building has a documented history of pest issues, including recent violations in 2024 for cockroaches and mice infestation in Apartment D1.
Multiple maintenance issues have been reported through 311 service requests and Housing Maintenance Code complaints, including water leaks (May 2025), ceiling and wall problems, and various plumbing and electrical issues reported as emergencies in June 2025. The property has faced significant elevator-related challenges, with multiple complaints in 2024 and 2025, including concerns about multiple devices and inadequate alternate service. Inspection records show various Department of Buildings (DOB) violations, including an active violation from 2021 regarding energy efficiency score display requirements.
There have been consistent boiler-related issues over the past several years, with violations documented in 2019 through 2024 concerning leaks and maintenance concerns. The building's maintenance history shows some recent improvements, with most 2024 violations being marked as "Closed" after corrections, including issues with emergency systems like smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors in Apartment F12. While there have been sporadic bedbug reports in the past, the property has shown no infestations in the last three reporting cycles (2021-2024).
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 89 |
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Year built | 1928 |
Total area | 88691 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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- 854 East New York Ave, New York, NY 11203
- 856 East New York Ave, New York, NY 11203
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- 860 East New York Ave, New York, NY 11203
- 862 East New York Ave, New York, NY 11203
- 781 Maple St, New York, NY 11203
- 457 Schenectady Ave, New York, NY 11203
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