291 Sterling Street

291 Sterling Street

Prospect-Lefferts Gardens·Brooklyn
🔴6 Pest Alerts
Pre-War
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Violation & building data
Violation data updated Jul 1
Sources: NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Housing Preservation & Development +1 more

Building overview

Area Avg$3,1001-bed neighbourhood
Valueneeds listing data
Violations13 critical
BuildingElevator

Data as of Jul 1, 2026

Building Quality
How is this calculated?
0.0/ 10Significant Issues

Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.

Limited data — verify with a tour.

Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.

Highlights

What's great about this place

  • Pre-war character
    Built in 1932

Things to Know

Real considerations before you sign

  • Open critical violations
    13 Class C (immediately hazardous)
  • Top complaint type at this building
    7 heat complaints in past year
  • Significant issues across building data
    See violation history below for details
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About this building

A 6-story building located in Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate, containing 54 residential units. Built in 1932.

The neighborhood: Prospect-Lefferts Gardens

Brooklyn · 3,721 buildings tracked

Median asking rent: $3,100 1BR · $3,900 2BR

BrightonBroadwayNostrand

4 subway stations nearby

2 parks · 0.3 acres · incl. Rolph Henry Playground

Full Prospect-Lefferts Gardens guide

Available Units

0 active

No past listings.

Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.

Safety & Violations

Safety Record

60

Active Violations

Higher than typical for this neighborhood (60 vs 2 average per building).

Top issues

  • Safety18
  • Water/Plumbing11
  • Mold9

Severity Key

  • Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
  • Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
  • Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
  • Pests

    ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

    May 14, 2026Class C
  • Safety

    HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT APARTMENT IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 6J, 6th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

    Dec 14, 2021Class C
  • Pests

    ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''WEST''

    Oct 7, 2021Class C
  • Pests

    ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''WEST''

    Oct 7, 2021Class C
  • Water/Plumbing

    THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1K, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''west''

    Sep 27, 2021Class C

Market Value Estimate

Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.

Comp Matrix

Unit TypeThis BldgArea AvgDiff.
Studio$2,990
1 Bed$3,100
2 Bed$3,900
3+ Bed$1,510

Value Verdict

Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.

Rent vs. Buy Analysis

No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.

Management & Operations

Management & Performance

Owner/Operator

SENATOR STREET ENTERPRISES INC

Responsiveness Score

207days

Average time to resolve violations

Slower than NYC average (45 days)

We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.

Living here — quick answers

Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.

How well maintained is this building?
There are 60 open HPD violations on record, including 13 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (2 average per building).
Is this building rent-stabilized?
Yes — this building appears on the DHCR rent-stabilized building list. Ask the landlord to confirm whether a specific apartment is stabilized.
How noisy is this building?
Neighbors filed 2 noise complaints with 311 in the past year, about the neighborhood median of 2.
How responsive is management to problems?
Resolved violations at this building closed in about 207 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
What does it cost to live here?
We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens is about $3,100/month for a one-bedroom.

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