4220 3 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11232BBL 3-00722-0042Map
Owner of record: 4220 3rd Ave Housing LLC
4220 3 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11232. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 4220 3rd Ave Housing LLC. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 12 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 26
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 25
- HPD complaints
- 11
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 26
- ANon-hazardous
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 30, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 5, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Nov 15, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 2nd story balcony at building front
Jun 9, 2017
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped steam riser at public hall, 1st story
Jun 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at 1st story at public hall
Jun 9, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Apr 11, 2017
Open — Not complied with - 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.
Oct 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative - cause unknown located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of locking device on door obstructing acccess to room where window is used as second means of egress in the 4th room from east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling - approximately 16 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation , 1st riser from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 15, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2009 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 27, 2017
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ecb
Sep 5, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 25
- Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display without a permit. (tony's masonry) wall #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to have licensed sign hanger attach or erect sign. (tony's masonry) wall #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign does not bear decal bearing ul classification mark or date of sign's erection. (tony's masonry) roof #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign does not bear a decal bearing ul classification mark or date of sign's erection. (tony's masonry) roof #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign does not bear a decal bearing ul classification mark or date of sign's erection. (tony's masonry) wall #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign does not bear a decal bearing ul classification mark or date of sign's erection. (tony's masonry) wall #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to register arterial sign within 900 feet of arterial-gowanus expressway/bqe (tony's masonry) roof #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to have licensed sign hanger attach or erect sign. (tony's masonry) roof #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to have licensed sign hanger attach or erect sign. (tony's masonry) wall #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtainoac registration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. (tony's masonry-roof #1+2,wall #1+2) remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active
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- Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display without a permit. (tony's masonry) wall #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Zr 42-55 outdoor advertising company sign prohibited within 200 feet and within view of an arterial highway-gowanus expressway (tony's masonry) roof #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Zr 42-55 outdoor advertising company sign prohibited within 200 feet and within view of an arterial highway-gowanus expressway (tony's masonry) roof #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to register arterial sign within 900 feet of arterial-gowanus expressway/bqe (tony's masonry) roof #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to register arterial sign within 900 feet of arterial-gowanus expressway/bqe (tony's masonry) wall #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to register arterial sign within 900 feet of arterial-gowanus expressway/bqe (tony's masonry) wall #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company failure to have licensed sign hanger attach or erect sign. (tony's masonry) roof #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display without a permit. (tony's masonry) roof #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Outdoor advertising company sign on display without a permit. (tony's masonry) roof #2 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Zr 42-55 outdoor advertising company sign prohibited within 200 feet and within view of an arterial highway-gowanus expressway (tony's masonry) wall #1 remedy: remove illegal sign
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/violat ion #35287557y issued on 09/26/17 and to file a certificate of correc tion pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit for bus
Feb 12, 2018 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35287557x issued on 09/26/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for work w/o a permit. sign erecting on
Dec 23, 2017 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. 4 business/advertising signs approx 14'0 x 16'0 2 flex w/straps on bldgs also 20'x25 adhesive/poster projection billboard read"johns masonry" w/o a permit. remedy: obtain all required permits
Sep 26, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall:defects are:missing & defective cement mortar stucco at front of building facade entire facade to parapet roof and in between all window lintels from 2nd to 4th floor
Sep 5, 2001
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall(hazarous)defects are:cracked,loose,displaced & defective brick worn south west corner above 4th fl.windows.remdy:make all repairs forthwith ptrovide protection & require p
Aug 15, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 4, 2014 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 4, 2014 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 4, 2014 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 4, 2014 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Fire-escape
May 20, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 11, 2004 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 25, 2004 · Apt BLDG
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
- 8
- Building area
- 6,328 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,517 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 722 / 42
- Assessed value
- $517,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346181, last renewed Oct 31, 2025.
Questions about 4220 3 Avenue
Who owns 4220 3 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 4220 3rd Ave Housing LLC.
Does 4220 3 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.
Is 4220 3 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 4220 3 Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 4220 3 Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.