516 Prospect Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00871-0021Map
Owner of record: Kumar, Sanjiv
516 Prospect Avenue is a two-family home built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Kumar, Sanjiv. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 1 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 3
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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 - 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 1, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at rear yard,exp#2,3,& 4,demolished masonry retaining walls. affecting adjacent properties 518 & 514 prospect ave;519 & 521 17 street. at exp#2 & #4 rear yards concrete slab was underm
Jul 15, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,772 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,925 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 871 / 21
- Assessed value
- $223,440
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #812047, last renewed Sep 21, 2024.
Questions about 516 Prospect Avenue
Who owns 516 Prospect Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kumar, Sanjiv.
Does 516 Prospect Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 516 Prospect 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 516 Prospect Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 516 Prospect Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.