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431 Essex Street is a walkup apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn with 4 residential units. It carries a Grade F health score, with 9 open Class C hazardous violations and a recurring pattern of habitability complaints (heat, electric, elevator, mold, lead, boiler, or unsanitary conditions) among the recorded concerns. Our analysis reviewed 256 records across 25 public data sources, benchmarked against similar small prewar residential buildings in NYC.
31 open violations are past the city's repair deadline. 9 hazardous (Class C) violations remain open in city records (6 opened in the last 2 years).
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Flooring/Stairs — Stairs
Flooring/Stairs — Stairs
Flooring/Stairs — Stairs
Water Leak — Heavy Flow
Unsanitary Condition — Mold
Door/Window — Door
Flooring/Stairs — Floor
Door/Window — Window Frame
Door/Window — Door
Plumbing / Leak
Water Leak — Slow Leak
Water Leak — Slow Leak
Unsanitary Condition — Pests
Unsanitary Condition — Pests
Water Leak — Damp Spot
Property Records recorded
Property Records recorded
Compliance recorded
Compliance recorded
Health & Safety recorded
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