959 4 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00697-0001Map

959 4 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Nine Fifty Nine LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on July 6, 2026. 4 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 5
DOB violations: 8
ECB violations: 10
HPD complaints: 20

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Watch

Last violation Jul 6, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 5

BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 2
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 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Jul 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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.
Mar 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 8

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 15, 2008
Vw-violation work without permit - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Facade facade optional
Ll1080-local law 10/80 - facade facade optional
Jul 1, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

Class - 2
Failure to maintain missing fire stopping around pipe(parturitions) inside boiler room & exposed flr 1st at cellar level. remedy: provide fire stopping.
May 9, 2009 · Penalty $250
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345 noted at cellar level ceiling joists found to exposed thruout and oil tank found at southeast corner with missing sheetrock
Oct 15, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Non-hazardous
Having a sigh projecting more than 12 in. across the street line. remedy; remove illegal signage.
Nov 20, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having installed an awning w/o a permit remedy : remove illegal work
Nov 20, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having an identificatio sign with an area more than 12 sq. ft. having an awning sign with letters higher than 12in. having an awning sign indicating more than the name and address of building remedy : remove il
Nov 20, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having a prohibited illuminated sign on awning remedy : remove illegal signage
Nov 20, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having installed an awning with out a permit. remedy: remove illegal work.
Nov 20, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having an identification sign with an area more than 12 sq ft. having an awning sign with letters higher than 12 in. having an awning sign indicating more than the name and address of building. remedy: remove i
Nov 20, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having a prohibited illuminated sign on awning. remedy: remove illegal signage.
Nov 20, 2002
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having a sign projecting more than 12 in across the street line remedy: remove illegal signage
Nov 20, 2002
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Wiring
Aug 5, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 4, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Door/window
Door frame
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Door/window
Door
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Door/window
Door
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 23, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Door/window
Door
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 2
Close

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Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Door/window
Door
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Door/window
Door
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Door/window
Door
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Dec 17, 2025	$1,750,000	Two family dwellings	3

Building details

Building type: Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
Year built: 1923
Floors: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,000 ft²
Lot area: 1,620 ft²
Zoning: R7A
Community board: 307
Council district: 38
Block / lot: 697 / 1
Assessed value: $95,280
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #820445, last renewed —.

Questions about 959 4 Avenue

Who owns 959 4 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nine Fifty Nine LLC.

Does 959 4 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 959 4 Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 959 4 Avenue built?

City records list 1923 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 959 4 Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

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