278 East 98 Street

B — 84.1

BROOKLYN · East 98 Street · Zip 11212

At 278 East 98th Street, Brooklyn, a Grade B building (score: 84.1) boasts a low crime rate, but faces recurring heat/hot water issues (17 complaints), with some unsanitary conditions (2 apartment-specific, 1 sewage).

Street-wide 311 complaints trend → Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 54 total

Building Details

Owner

REID, VERNA

Building Class

Units

4 units

Year Built (pre-war)

1930

Complaints

19 total · 4.8 complaints/unit

City Council District

District 41

Transit Access

100

Transit Score

Excellent

Nearest Subway

Saratoga Av

248 m

Lines

Entrances within 1km

Nearest Bus Stop

E 98 ST/CLARKSON AV

64 m

Bus Route

B15

Should you live here? B — 84.1

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Noise

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Average

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Pests

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Average

🔒

Safety

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Average

🏠

Maintenance

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Average

🧹

Cleanliness

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Average

Noise
complaints

Rodent/
pest issues

Felonies
nearby

Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

Category	Count
Maintenance	18
Rodents/Pests	1
Total	19

Crime near this address

Category	Count
Felonies	0
Misdemeanors	0
Violations	0
Total	0

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Nearby streets

Legion Street 0 Grafton Street 0 Ralph Avenue 0 Strauss Street 0 Willmohr Street 0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.