561 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237
BBL 3033350001 (Block 3335, Lot 1) · BIN 3346901 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 557 Knickerbocker Ave · 555 Knickerbocker Ave · 557 Knickerbocker · 555-561 Knickerbocker Ave
Summary
561 Knickerbocker Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11237) is a 43-unit elevator apartment building (building class D1: elevator apartments, semi-fireproof, no stores), built around 1998, on a 13,287 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as KNICKERBOCKER SQUAREASSOCIATES L P. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $4,673,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, 12 active DOB violations, five active ECB violations, 53 open HPD violations and 11 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 14 311 requests in the past 12 months and 148 HPD complaints since 2019.
At a glance
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- KNICKERBOCKER SQUAREASSOCIATES L PThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- D1 – Elevator apartments, semi-fireproof, no storesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family elevator buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1998Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 6
- Units
- 43 residential / 43 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 13,287 sq ft (100 ft × 125 ft)
- Building floor area
- 61,650 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6, C1-3The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 4.64 built / 2.43 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3033350001 (Borough 3, Block 3335, Lot 1) · BIN 3346901BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Official lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — dataset updated 2026-08-24, fetched 2026-10-31; Building Footprints — dataset updated 2026-10-25, fetched 2026-10-31
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $4,673,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $2,102,850The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $2,102,850Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2 – residential, 4+ units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $4,673,000 | $2,102,850 | 2 |
| 2026 | Final | $4,723,000 | $2,125,350 | 2 |
| 2025 | Final | $4,761,000 | $2,142,450 | 2 |
| 2024 | Final | $4,205,000 | $1,892,250 | 2 |
| 2023 | Final | $4,217,000 | $1,897,650 | 2 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — dataset updated 2026-09-14, fetched 2026-10-31
Sales & deed history 4
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-29 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 8 lots; price is for all of them | Nyc Hpd | Knickerbocker Squareassociates L P | FT_3220006434922 |
| 1998-09-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 1084 lots; price is for all of them | Nyc, Hpd; Nyc, Hpd | Buena Vida Corporation; Buena Vida Nursing Home; Buena Vida Corporation; Buena Vida Nursing Home | FT_3400006345140 |
| 1983-05-17 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2311 lots; price is for all of them | ; Commissioner Of Finance | New York City | FT_3860000959686 |
| 1972-11-24 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Schuster Bernard; Martone Frank | Luna Venceslada; Luna Virginia | BK_7230059700572 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Legals — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Parties — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31
DOB job filings 2 open of 5
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2019-09-04 | 340693459 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2019-08-20 | $1,335,009 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2012-08-30 | 320307994 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2011-05-20 | $80,200 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 2018-04-24 | 340592692 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2018-03-22 | $1,066,960 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 2002-04-08 | 301003385 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2002-03-15 | $13,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2000-12-20 | 300776863 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 1998-07-29 | — |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31
Work permits 6
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-04 | 2020-02-21 | 340693459 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2013-09-23 | 2014-09-23 | 320307994 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2012-08-30 | 2013-08-30 | 320307994 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2011-05-24 | 2012-05-23 | 320307994 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2011-05-24 | 2012-05-23 | 320307994 BIS | Equipment work / Boiler | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2011-05-24 | 2012-05-23 | 320307994 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
DOB violations 12 active of 29
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO28566 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO28567 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO28568 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2023-06-20 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V062023LBLVIO28569 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2021-11-29 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V112921E9027/711469 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2021-09-29 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V092921AEUHAZ100460 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2021-07-02 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | DUE TO MULTIPLE CRACKS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE APARTMENT. AT APARTMENT 5B AND LOBBY THERE ARE CRACKS IN THE FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILING | V070221CCER02DY |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2019-06-26 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V062619AEUHAZ101211 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2019-06-26 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V062619AEUHAZ101212 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2009-01-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V010109LL629118778 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2009-01-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V010109LL629118779 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2009-01-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V010109LL629118780 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved | 2020-10-21 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V*102120E9027/691942 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved | 2019-10-14 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V*101419E9027/663955 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved | 2019-10-14 | E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED | V*101419E9027/663954 |
Showing 15 of 29 records. See the source dataset for the full list.
Source: DOB Violations — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
ECB violations (DOB) 5 active of 9
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active means the condition has not been certified as corrected and/or the case is not resolved. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active ADMIT/IN-VIO | 2021-10-21 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODECOMPLIANT MANNER ATOI@APT5B OBSERVED MINOR CRACKS@CEILING&FL&WALLS@VARIOUS LOCATIONS REPAIR &/OR REPLACE | $625 / $625 / $0 | 35635738N |
| Active IN VIOLATION · NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2021-07-02 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT APARTMENT 5B THERE ARE MULTIPLE CRACKS THROUGHOUT ON THE FLOORS,WALLS,AND CEILING.REMEDY:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE. | $1,250 / $1,254 / $0 | 35507805H |
| Active DEFAULT · NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2019-04-07 | CLASS - 1 | CU05X18,CU32H17,CU39M17,61B07,67X10,68B07,CU97O11,99BB05. CU05X17-DOORRESTRICTOR; CU32H17-WORN GUIDE SHOES; CU39M17-STEADING PLATES ARE MISSING; 61B07-MAINTENANCE STICKER; 67X10-PHONE NOT WORKING; 68B07-MAINTEN | $6,250 / $0 / $6,250 | 38268037H |
| Active DEFAULT · NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2019-04-07 | CLASS - 1 | 97X17 UPON INSPECTION THIS DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE CREATING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION AS PER 1RCNY 11-02. RESTORE TO SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AND NOTIFY NYCDOB BY CALLING 212-393-2520 AND EMAIL EIR@BUILD | $6,250 / $0 / $6,250 | 38268038J |
| Active DEFAULT · NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2018-07-24 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO FILE A FINAL INSPECTION FOR COMPLETED WORK WITHIN 1 YEAR OF PERMIT EXPIRATION.PREMISES UNDER P.C. ATT2#320307994 WHICH PERMITS EXPIRED 5-23-12.APPLICATION FILED TO INSTALL NEW GAS FIRED HIGH EFFICIEN | $6,250 / $0 / $6,250 | 35308240H |
| Resolved DEFAULT · CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2025-08-19 | CLASS - 2 | MAIN LINE CAN BE OPENED WHEN POWER ON. UNREADABLE MAIN LINE FUSE. INOPERATIVE CAR PHONE. | $1,562 / $0 / $1,562 | 39157632R |
| Resolved DEFAULT · COMPLIANCE-INSP/DOC | 2021-09-02 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35507805H ISSUED ON 07/02/21 & TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01.REMEDY:COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S | $3,125 / $1,280 / $1,845 | 35534834K |
| Resolved CURED/IN-VIO · CURE ACCEPTED | 2005-06-07 | Non-Hazardous | 83X10 83X REPAIR & RESTORE TO SERVICE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 38152661R |
| Resolved CURED/IN-VIO · CURE ACCEPTED | 2005-05-13 | Non-Hazardous | 83X10.(83) REPAIR & RESTORE ELEVATOR TO SERVICE SO THAT A FULL INSPECTION CAN BE MADE BY THIS DEPT. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 38150217L |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
OATH tickets (all agencies) 11 unpaid of 56
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s address. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-08-19 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM | KNICKERBOCKER SQUAREASSOCIATES | $1,562 / $0 / $1,562 | 039157632R |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-06-06 | Fire Department Of Nyc | INSPECTION AND TESTING | KNICKERBOCKER SQ ASSOC | $2,000 / $0 / $2,000 | 014125416Z |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-04-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | SWING FACTORY MANAGEMENT PRO | $125 / $0 / $125 | 048430363Z |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-04-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | SWING FACTORY MANAGEMENT PRO | $125 / $0 / $125 | 048430364K |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-04-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | SWING FACTORY MANAGEMENT PRO | $125 / $0 / $125 | 048430365M |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-04-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | SWING FACTORY MANAGEMENT PRO | $125 / $0 / $125 | 048430366Y |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2023-10-10 | Fire Department Of Nyc | INSPECTION AND TESTING | KNICK SQ ASSOC | $1,000 / $0 / $1,000 | 014086796K |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2021-09-02 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB | KNICKERBOCKER SQUARE ASSOCIATE | $3,125 / $1,280 / $1,845 | 035534834K |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2019-04-07 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM | KNICKERBOCKER SQUARE ASSOCIATE | $6,250 / $0 / $6,250 | 038268037H |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2019-04-07 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM | KNICKERBOCKER SQUARE ASSOCIATE | $6,250 / $0 / $6,250 | 038268038J |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2018-07-24 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL TO CONDUCT FILE A FINAL INSPECTION OF PERMITTED WORK W THE DEPT. | KNICKERBOCKER SQUARE ASSOCIATE | $6,250 / $0 / $6,250 | 035308240H |
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-09-05 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | KNICKERBOCKER SQUAREASSOCIATES | $50 / $0 / $50 | 049939372Z |
Showing 12 of 56 records. See the source dataset for the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
- HPD building ID
- 887066
- Last registered
- 2026-09-10
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporateowner | KNICKERBOCKER SQUARE ASSOCIATES LP | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | David Galabya | ||
| Agent | Noelia Checo | RISEBORO COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP | Brooklyn, Ny |
| Officer | Noelia Checo | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Headofficer | David Galabya | Brooklyn, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — dataset updated 2026-10-28, fetched 2026-10-31; HPD Registration Contacts — dataset updated 2026-10-28, fetched 2026-10-31
HPD housing-code violations 53 open of 208
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2026-09-14 | B | 2026-09-14 | 2F | § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST |
| Open Nov Certified Late · 2026-10-22 | C | 2026-09-14 | 2F | HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2026-09-14 | B | 2026-09-14 | 2F | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2026-09-14 | A | 2026-09-14 | §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://W | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2026-05-08 | A | 2026-05-08 | (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2025-04-02 | B | 2025-04-02 | 4B | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2025-04-02 | B | 2025-04-02 | 4B | § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER GLASS PANE AT 1ST WINDOW FROM EAST IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2025-04-02 | B | 2025-04-02 | 4B | § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH AT 1ST AND 2ND WINDOW FROM EAST IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2025-04-02 | B | 2025-04-02 | 4B | § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASEBOARD HEATER COVER IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Notice Of Issuance Sent To Tenant · 2025-04-01 | C | 2025-04-01 | 2B | HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Defect Letter Issued · 2026-08-13 | B | 2024-08-29 | 4C | § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT EAST WALL APPROX.2 SQ FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4C, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16939852 ISSUED 30-APR-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CL |
| Open Not Complied With · 2025-03-31 | B | 2024-08-01 | 4A | § 27-2037 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PROPER MEANS OF LIGHTING FOR WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT . IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Not Complied With · 2025-03-31 | B | 2024-08-01 | 4A | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Not Complied With · 2025-03-31 | B | 2024-08-01 | 4A | § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Not Complied With · 2025-03-31 | B | 2024-08-01 | 4A | § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WATERCLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Not Complied With · 2025-03-31 | B | 2024-07-29 | 4A | § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Not Complied With · 2025-03-31 | C | 2024-07-29 | 4A | § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... MORE THAN 30 SQ FT AT CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open Not Complied With · 2025-03-31 | C | 2024-01-19 | 4B | HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
| Open First No Access To Re- Inspect Violation · 2026-08-13 | B | 2023-11-13 | 3B | § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 3 SQ.FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16092160 ISSUED 12-JUL-23 HAS BEEN UPGRADED |
| Open First No Access To Re- Inspect Violation · 2026-08-13 | B | 2023-09-13 | 3B | § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING APPROX 5 SQ FT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 15982514 ISSUED 15-MAY-23 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLAS |
Showing 20 of 208 records — open violations are listed first; the JSON API lists every open one. See the source dataset for the full list.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
HPD complaints 148
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | CLOSE | 2F | Water Leak – Slow Leak Door/Window – Door Unsanitary Condition – Pests Paint/Plaster – Ceiling Door/Window – Window Frame | HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for t |
| 2026-02-02 | CLOSE | 3B | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | More than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.HPD called the telephone number on file for this complaint. Someone at that n |
| 2026-01-29 | CLOSE | 3D | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | More than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.HPD called the telephone number on file for this complaint. Someone at that n |
| 2026-01-27 | CLOSE | 4F | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed |
| 2025-12-05 | CLOSE | 5D | Plumbing – Bathtub/Shower | An HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourage |
| 2025-10-27 | CLOSE | 5B | Unsanitary Condition – Mold | HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2025-10-13 | CLOSE | 4H | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | HPD responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water in the building. An occupant of the building confirmed heat and hot water had been restored when the Inspector attempted to conduct the inspection |
| 2025-08-06 | CLOSE | 5C | Paint/Plaster – Ceiling Paint/Plaster – Wall | An HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourage |
| 2025-07-26 | CLOSE | 3F | Appliance – Electric/Gas Range | HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2025-07-02 | CLOSE | 4C | Plumbing – Bathtub/Shower Unsanitary Condition – Mold | HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for t |
Showing 10 of 148 records. See the source dataset for the full list.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
311 requests (last 12 months) 14
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use | Closed | 2026-10-01 |
| 2026-09-05 | NYPD | Noise - Street/Sidewalk – Loud Music/Party | Closed | 2026-09-05 |
| 2026-08-29 | HPD | DOOR/WINDOW – WINDOW FRAME | Closed | 2026-09-12 |
| 2026-08-29 | HPD | UNSANITARY CONDITION – PESTS | Closed | 2026-09-12 |
| 2026-08-29 | HPD | DOOR/WINDOW – DOOR | Closed | 2026-09-12 |
| 2026-08-29 | HPD | WATER LEAK – SLOW LEAK | Closed | 2026-09-12 |
| 2026-08-29 | HPD | PAINT/PLASTER – CEILING | Closed | 2026-09-12 |
| 2026-08-29 | HPD | UNSANITARY CONDITION – PESTS | Closed | 2026-09-12 |
| 2026-02-22 | NYPD | Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party | Closed | 2026-02-22 |
| 2026-02-02 | HPD | HEAT/HOT WATER – ENTIRE BUILDING | Closed | 2026-02-02 |
Showing 10 of 14 records. See the source dataset for the full list.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
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Data as of October 31, 2026 (cached NYC Open Data; each section shows its own dataset date). Machine-readable: /api/property/3033350001.json