991 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
The 25-unit, 8-story residential building at 991 Ocean Avenue in Flatbush, owned by Abe Betesh, has been in operation since its construction in 2015. The building has experienced recurring issues with heating and hot water systems, with emergency complaints filed and inspected by HPD in February 2025, December 2024, and March 2024, some of which resulted in violations. Multiple complaints regarding building maintenance and safety features have been documented, including concerns about doors, windows, walls, and cabinet conditions, though many of these complaints were closed with no violations found or were inaccessible for inspection.
In September 2024, significant violations were issued regarding sprinkler safety and related maintenance at the 8th story, though some were subsequently closed. The building has a history of elevator-related complaints between 2018-2020, all of which were closed with varying dispositions, and received multiple environmental control board violations related to elevator maintenance in 2019, though these were resolved. Recent inspections and complaints indicate ongoing maintenance concerns, particularly with building systems like heating and hot water, while exterior maintenance issues were noted in a 2022 ECB violation regarding the building's west elevation.
The property has maintained a clean record regarding bedbug infestations since 2020, with no reports of infested units in any of the annual filings. Various permits have been issued between 2018 and 2019 for maintenance and repair work, and the building passed an initial rodent inspection in 2017. The building's management has shown some responsiveness to violations, with multiple issues being resolved or closed, though several open violations remain on record as of the latest inspection dates, particularly concerning public area maintenance at the 8th story.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 25 |
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Year built | 2015 |
Total area | 27631 sq ft |
Floors | 8 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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