1480 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230
1480 Ocean Avenue is a 6-story, 44-unit residential building in Midwood, constructed in 1936 and currently owned by Moshe Piller. The building has experienced several concerning maintenance issues in recent months, with the most urgent being inadequate heating and hot water services reported in April 2025, and multiple pest-related complaints in March 2025 that led to HPD inspections.
In early 2025, various maintenance issues were documented including water leaks, flooring problems, and ceiling maintenance needs, with some violations issued requiring correction. The building's history includes significant violations related to illegal apartment conversions, with an active ECB violation from 2022 regarding unauthorized SRO conversions in Apartment 3E, and multiple rodent infestation issues were documented in apartments 1C, 1F, and public areas in 2024.
Infrastructure concerns have been persistent, with multiple complaints about the elevator system, elevator service outages recorded in 2020-2021, and boiler-related issues in 2021 leading to an ECB violation for various safety issues including water leaks and faulty equipment. Recent service requests from 2025 also included problems with electrical systems and multiple plumbing issues in June 2025. The building has shown compliance with bedbug reporting requirements, showing no infestations between 2021 and 2024, and passed rodent inspections conducted in 2019, though a compliance failure was noted for other reasons during one inspection.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 44 |
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Year built | 1936 |
Total area | 54531 sq ft |
Floors | 6 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | HEREAFTER ERECTED CLASS A |

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- 1476 Ocean Ave, New York, NY 11230
- 1478 Ocean Ave, New York, NY 11230
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