1167 70th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228
1167 70th Street is a 3-story, 8-unit New Law tenement building in Dyker Heights, constructed in 1920 and currently owned by David Mui. The building has experienced recurrent heat and hot water issues, with four such complaints reported between 2019 and 2025, most recently in January 2025.
Several safety concerns have been documented, including multiple open violations from 2019 regarding lead-based paint hazards in apartment 2B, defective self-closing doors, and problems with the building's intercom/buzzer system. In 2023, significant violations were issued regarding temporary use of unit 3A, including failure to provide a fire alarm system, automatic sprinklers, and required means of egress, resulting in penalties totaling $7,500. The building has undergone various inspections and maintenance work, with regular bedbug reporting showing zero infestations from 2019 through 2024, and a passed rodent inspection in January 2023.
Multiple complaints regarding illegal conversions and work without permits have been recorded between 2019 and 2024, including service violations related to gas hook-ups in 2019 and illegal hotel room usage in 2023. The property has received several permits for work between 2018 and 2024, with the most recent being issued in August 2024. While many previous violations have been closed, several remain open as of the latest records, indicating ongoing maintenance and compliance challenges.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 8 |
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Year built | 1920 |
Total area | 7410 sq ft |
Floors | 3 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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