280 Tompkins Avenue
Building overview
Data as of Oct 1, 2026
Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.
Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.
Highlights
What's great about this place
Limited highlights data — verify with a tour.
Things to Know
Real considerations before you sign
- Open critical violations2 Class C (immediately hazardous)
- Top complaint type at this building77 noise complaints in past year
- Higher noise than typical for the neighborhood77 noise complaints in past year (vs 1 median)
About this building
A 4-story building located in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), containing 123 residential units. Built in 1970.
The neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant
Brooklyn · 19,046 buildings tracked
Median asking rent: $3,424 1BR · $3,775 2BR
9 subway stations nearby
54 parks · 10.8 acres · incl. Brevoort Playground
Available Units
0 active
No past listings.
Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.
Safety & Violations
Safety Record
Active Violations
Higher than typical for this neighborhood (9 vs 1 average per building).
Top issues
- Safety2
- Window/Door2
- Heat/Hot Water2
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Heat/Hot Water
HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Jan 8, 2024Class C - Heat/Hot Water
READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM
Jan 8, 2024Class C - Window/Door
OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAILBOX DOOR LATCH FOR APARTMENT 3H AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Sep 24, 2026Class B - Window/Door
OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CLOSET DOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2H, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 15, 2026Class B - Safety
B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2H, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Sep 15, 2026Class B
Market Value Estimate
Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Oct 1, 2026.
Comp Matrix
| Unit Type | This Bldg | Area Avg | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | — | $2,861.25 | — |
| 1 Bed | — | $3,423.5 | — |
| 2 Bed | — | $3,775 | — |
| 3+ Bed | — | $4,694 | — |
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
BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION LP
Responsiveness Score
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 9 open HPD violations on record, including 2 Class C (the city's most serious category). That's higher than typical for the neighborhood (1 average per building).
- How noisy is this building?
- Neighbors filed 77 noise complaints with 311 in the past year, above the neighborhood median of 1 among buildings with any noise complaints.
- How responsive is management to problems?
- Resolved violations at this building closed in about 203 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 Bedford-Stuyvesant is about $3,424/month for a one-bedroom.
Similar buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant
Finding similar buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant...