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972 Manhattan Avenue

Brooklyn · Greenpoint, NY 11222

972 Manhattan Avenue is a 24-apartment building in Greenpoint, built in 1931, managed by Apex Management Group. The City has 36 open housing-code violations on file for it, 17 of them immediately hazardous, about 1.5 per apartment, in a neighborhood where most buildings have none on record (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 50 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.

Managed by Apex Management Group

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Units
24
Year built
1931
Neighborhood
Greenpoint
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.

1.9/5Worse than most nearbyScored from the records below against every building we cover. It is not a tenant rating. Nobody who lived here said this.

Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.

50tenant complaints

Filed with 311 in the past year · 4 the year before

36open repairs

Outstanding with HPD · about 1.5 per apartment

Immediately hazardous
17
Hazardous
15
Non-hazardous
4

What the open repairs are about

  • Heat or hot water13
  • Other repairs6
  • Stairs, floors and ceilings5
  • Doors, windows and locks5
  • Leaks, damp or mould4
  • Rubbish and cleanliness1

Housing Court

The City took this building's owner to Housing Court 1 time since October 2023.

A case is a filing, not a finding. Cases are settled, withdrawn and dismissed, and most end without a judgment either way.

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

The company that manages it, elsewhere

Apex Management Group manages 40 other buildings we cover, holding 503 apartments.

open violations
502open violations
immediately hazardous
186immediately hazardous
311 complaints
216311 complaints

in the past year

per apartment
1.0per apartment

The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)

What tenants say

Nobody has written about 972 Manhattan Avenue yet.

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