1815 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226

1815 Church Avenue is a three-story, 8-unit residential building in Flatbush, owned by Jacob Aini and constructed in 1920. The property has experienced recurring maintenance issues, most notably with heat and hot water systems. In December 2024 alone, there were four separate complaints about heating problems, including one unresolved building-wide issue.

A recent inspection on December 15, 2024, revealed multiple violations in Apartment 2A, including problems with heat supply, hot water, smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and self-closing doors. The building has maintained good records for pest control, with annual bedbug reports submitted showing no infestations from 2022 through 2024, and passed rodent inspections in 2010, 2015, 2016, and 2018. The property has undergone several inspections and received various violations over the years.

Between 2022-2023, multiple plumbing issues were documented, including problems with toilets, sinks, and water supply, though many of these complaints were resolved through inspection or repair. There were also incidents in 2022 involving windows and cabinet issues, where inspectors were unable to gain access for evaluation. The building's owners have addressed some violations promptly, while others remain open, including the December 2024 violation related to the carbon monoxide detection system in Apartment 2A. The building's history indicates ongoing challenges with maintaining essential services, particularly heating systems, with multiple emergency complaints filed regarding heat and hot water issues during the past year.