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296 Hewes Street

Brooklyn · South Williamsburg, NY 11211

296 Hewes Street is a 3-apartment building in South Williamsburg, built in 1899, managed by 296 Hewes LLC. The City has 11 open housing-code violations on file for it, one of them immediately hazardous, about 3.7 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

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Units
3
Year built
1899
Neighborhood
South Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn

This building’s record with the City

Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.

1.6/5Among the worst on record nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

0tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year

11open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 3.7 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
1
Hazardous
10
Non-hazardous
0

What the open repairs are about

  • Stairs, floors and ceilings5
  • Doors, windows and locks5
  • Other repairs1

Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026

What tenants say

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