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281 Buffalo Avenue

A — 95.6

BROOKLYN · Buffalo Avenue · Zip 11213

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Located at 281 Buffalo Avenue in Brooklyn, this well-maintained building (grade A, score 95.6) has seen few issues, with only 4 complaints in total, mostly related to heat/hot water and general concerns. While there's been one complaint about smoking or vaping, the building is designated as smoke-free, indicating swift action to address any violations. Crime-wise, the area remains peaceful with no recent felonies or misdemeanors reported nearby.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend → Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 101 total

Building Details

Owner
SIMON, CHAIM
Building Class
B1
Units
2 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1930
Complaints
4 total · 2.0 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 41

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
6
Hazardous (Class C)
1
Hazardous (Class B)
1
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
4
Most Common Violations
Plaster/PaintWindowsPestsHeat/Hot Water
Latest inspection: 2004-06-14

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Sutter Av-Rutland Rd
510 m
Lines
3
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
EASTERN PKWY/BUFFALO AV
66 m
Bus Route
B14

Should you live here? A — 95.6

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Noise
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Average
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Pests
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Average
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Safety
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Average
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Maintenance
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Average
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Cleanliness
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Average
0
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
4
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Maintenance3
Safety1
Total4

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Nearby streets

Lincoln Terrace Park 98.9 Portal Street 94.6 East New York Avenue 0 Rochester Avenue 0 Rev Doctor F M Foy Avenue 99.4

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.