68 Nelson Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00526-0020Map
Owner of record: Nelson Luquer Housing Development Fund C Orporation
68 Nelson Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Nelson Luquer Housing Development Fund C Orporation. HPD has recorded 498 housing violations here, most recently on September 30, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 498
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 469
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 498
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain ceramic reglaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at south in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at west wall at public hall, 4th story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall at public hall, 4th story
Sep 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at cellar entrance at building front
Sep 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material and storage bins at public hall, 4th story
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ventilation system at the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 20, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 15, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing wood wedge at vestibule door , 1st story
Jun 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jun 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall and ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at public hall, 1st story
Jun 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink drain pipe in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing entrance door in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall and ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 7, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 7, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 7, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 7, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 8
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Observed at the time of inspection: sewage water backing up into the basement, causing a flood and violating nyc plumbing code pc 102.3 requiring all existing and new installations to be maintained in a safe, s
Sep 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
At the time of inspection i observed in apartment 4a water saturated and defective light fixture in the main bedroom, comply with ec
Oct 26, 2023 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35294646r issued on 11/71/2017 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to provide uno
Dec 21, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. at time of inspectionit was observed that there was a stove in the hallway down by the exit stairs on the 2nd fl. remedy: remove obstruction.
Nov 17, 2017 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior buildign. defect is. broken fire excape is separated from railing of fire excape causing a hazardous conditionany activity on fire escape. remedy: obtain permits and approvals
Mar 12, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close
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- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Ventilation system
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Janitor/super
Aug 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Mailbox
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mailbox
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 8, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mailbox
Jun 15, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 10,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,950 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2A/R6A
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 526 / 20
- Assessed value
- $464,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #372910, last renewed Dec 16, 2025.
Questions about 68 Nelson Street
Who owns 68 Nelson Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nelson Luquer Housing Development Fund C Orporation.
Does 68 Nelson Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 498 housing violations at this property.
Is 68 Nelson Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 68 Nelson Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 68 Nelson Street?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.