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1559 Remsen Avenue

BROOKLYN, NY 11236 BBL 3082740032 2 units · 1 floors · 1945

Both historical records and our model suggest a low risk of maintenance failures in the coming year.

HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Canarsie
At or below average
avg 9.4
0
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This building has 0 recorded HPD violations, at or below the Canarsie average of 9.4.

Rent & eviction protection

Is 1559 Remsen Avenue rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1945
6 or more units
2 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Likely not rent stabilized. This building doesn't show the typical signals — but confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) if you suspect otherwise.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How 1559 Remsen Avenue's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
59th percentile

Out of 644 buildings in this neighborhood, 380 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
79.4%
No serious
violations
16.5%
Some violations
(1–9)
4.1%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

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Building assessed value

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Neighborhood location

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311 call rate, landlord's portfolio

Average 311 housing complaints per building across everything this landlord owns.

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What's in the 1559 Remsen Avenue report

Building characteristics
Total units2
Floors1
Year built1945
Gross area816 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Who's behind the building

1559 Remsen Avenue's landlord & ownership

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Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Ajax 2018-F Reo Corp
Address
13190 Sw 68Th Pkwy 110
Tigard, OR 97223
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The story over time

1559 Remsen Avenue event timeline

Violations, complaints, fines, and permits — the most recent records on file, in order.

2020
Sale Jan 29
Sold for $415,127
B1

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