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297 Rear Essex Street

B — 84.4

BROOKLYN · Essex Street · Zip 11208

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At 297 Rear Essex Street in Brooklyn, the B-rated building (score: 84.4) faces recurring heat/hot water issues and unsanitary conditions, with pests being a notable concern, but has no recent felonies or misdemeanors nearby.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend → Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 92 total

Building Details

Owner
289 ESSEX ASSOCIATES, LLC
Building Class
S2
Units
3 units (2 residential)
Year Built (pre-war)
1901
Complaints
16 total · 5.3 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 37

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
2
Hazardous (Class C)
2
Open Violations
2
Most Common Violations
Heat/Hot Water
Latest inspection: 2010-03-12

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

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Shepherd Av
332 m
Lines
C
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
ATLANTIC AV/ESSEX ST
163 m
Bus Route
Q24

Should you live here? B — 84.4

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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
4
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
16
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Maintenance12
Rodents/Pests4
Total16

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

Other buildings on Essex Street

718 Essex Street 17.8 703 Essex Street 21.6 190 Essex Street 67.7 431 Essex Street 68.9 252 Essex Street 70.7 758 Essex Street 71.5 291 Essex Street 73.2 492 Essex Street 77.6 292 Essex Street 80.8 381 Essex Street 83.4 260 Essex Street 84.3 347 Essex Street 85.1 371 Essex Street 87.7 203 Essex Street 87.8 48 Essex Street 88.4 81 Essex Street 90.5 399 Essex Street 91.0 3 Essex Street 91.3 852 Essex Street 91.6

Nearby streets

Folsom Place 89.8 Liberty Avenue 0 Shepherd Avenue 0 Shephard Avenue 54.1 Highland Place 0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.