165 Rockaway Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11212
This six-story, 70-unit New Law Tenement building at 165 Rockaway Parkway in Brownsville, built in 1928 and currently owned by Victor Ibanez, has been experiencing persistent maintenance issues. Most notably, there has been recurring elevator service disruption, with multiple complaints filed between 2023 and 2025 about the single elevator device being out of service. The building has also faced significant water-related problems recently, with multiple emergency calls in late June 2025 reporting heavy water leaks.
Inspections in early 2025 revealed various violations including window frame issues, window pane problems, and multiple instances of water-related concerns. The property has a documented history of rodent and pest control efforts, with regular bait applications continuing throughout 2025. Recent rodent inspections in 2025 showed consistent bait application, indicating ongoing pest management efforts.
The building has also faced safety concerns, particularly in apartment 2G, which had violations related to heating, carbon monoxide detection, and smoke detection systems in late 2024. Recent maintenance issues in 2025 have included multiple complaints about mold, unsanitary conditions, and plumbing problems. While some violations have been addressed and closed, there are ongoing issues requiring attention. The building's maintenance history suggests a pattern of reactive rather than proactive maintenance, with numerous violations requiring certification of correction throughout 2024 and 2025.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 70 |
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Year built | 1928 |
Total area | 65088 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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- 165 Rockaway Pkwy, New York, NY 11212
- 1148 Winthrop St, New York, NY 11212
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