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885 Brook Avenue

Bronx, NY 10451BBL 2-02365-0020Map

Owner of record: Mcgee Plaza Housing Development Fund Cor Poration

885 Brook Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Bronx, 10451. It has 14 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Mcgee Plaza Housing Development Fund Cor Poration. HPD has recorded 114 housing violations here, most recently on March 12, 2026. City tax records listed 14 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
114
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
68

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 12, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
14
About 100% of the building's 14 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 114

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked and loose ceramic wall tiles at east wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing/defective devices in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing/defective devices in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective cracked wash basin in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lifting and cracked vinyl floor tiles [ walk area ] in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east and north walls in the entire apartment located at apt b3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Mar 10, 2025 · Apt B3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing wall cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls, ceilings, and under-stair soffits throughout all stories at public hall

    Mar 27, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking assembly at vestibule door, , 1st story

    Dec 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule, , 1st story

    Dec 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 12, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 13, 2021 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (approx 12 sq.ft) in the bathroom located at apt b3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 24, 2021 · Apt B3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 24, 2021 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 9, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower cabinet door (base cabinet door) in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 9, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 4, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 4, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ... the south wall at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 3, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ... fire retarding material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 3, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak ... at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 3, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ... the ceiling at bulkhead

    Apr 3, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ... reglaze porcelain bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ... the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 3, 2019 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 3, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to repair = 0; wg to replace = 0; in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 3, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 3, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar

    Jan 11, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 11, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at balustrades, all stories at public hall stairs

    Oct 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at west fire escape

    Oct 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at east fire escape

    Oct 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... in closet approx 5 sq ft in the foyer located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door lock in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 11, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 9, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 17, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection i observed the egress courtyard door leading to vestibule #500 is locked and damaged .grill obstructing egress platform to door. miss

    Oct 1, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building is occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy t.c.o. 200526635 expired 4/17/2. remedy : obtain a valid c of o

    Jul 23, 2002 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. alt. #200526635. t.c.o. expired on sep,15,2001. remedy; obtain a valid certificate of occupancy.

    Jan 16, 2002 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied w/o a val;id certificate of occupancy. alt. # 200526644 t.c.o. expired on sept. 15, 2001 remedy : obytain a valid c of o

    Jan 8, 2002 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 28, 2023 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 17, 2021 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 2, 2021 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 5, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jan 31, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 9, 2019 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 19, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 8, 2018 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2018 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 9, 2017 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 18, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 18, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 18, 2017 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 14, 2015 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 14, 2015 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 14, 2015 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 26, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 26, 2015 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 11, 2014 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 1, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 15, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 15, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 15, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 15, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 9, 2012 · Apt 4A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1925
Floors
4
Residential units
14
Building area
15,560 ft²
Lot area
5,967 ft²
Zoning
C4-4
Community board
203
Council district
17
Block / lot
2365 / 20
Assessed value
$387,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #213902, last renewed May 1, 2026.

Questions about 885 Brook Avenue

Who owns 885 Brook Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mcgee Plaza Housing Development Fund Cor Poration.

Does 885 Brook Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 114 housing violations at this property.

Is 885 Brook Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 14 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 885 Brook Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 885 Brook Avenue?

It has 14 residential units and 16 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.