209 4 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217BBL 3-00952-0002Map
Owner of record: Triple Ag Corp
209 4 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11217. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Triple Ag Corp. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 17 of the 46 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 46
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 19
- HPD complaints
- 37
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 · 46
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Oct 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors that is missing at public hall, 4th story
Oct 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors that is missing at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors that is missing at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 19, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
May 27, 2025
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.
Nov 27, 2024
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 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
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 - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ( approximately 3 sq. ft ) at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 3L
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 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 4, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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 ( frame missing ) at public hall, 1st story
Sep 4, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Sep 4, 2018
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.
Nov 15, 2017
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, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door , in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 9, 2016
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.
Oct 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 100 watts minimum required , light fixture present
Jul 28, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective vestibule door to public hall 1 sty
Aug 3, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Aug 1, 2001
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint at north wall and window sills 3 sty north apt 3l front room walters 399 1542 er1 19094 , section '' ''
Feb 18, 1999 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mold north wall 3 sty north apt 3l rear room er1 , section '' ''
Feb 18, 1999 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slopping floors from west to east all stys public hall
Jun 14, 1995
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items all stys public halls
Jun 14, 1995
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 4 sty north apt 4l. , section '' ''
May 10, 1995 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock entrance door to bldg.
Oct 12, 1994
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective locking device door vestibule to 1 sty public hall
Aug 5, 1994
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchenand bathroom 4 sty west apt 4r , section '' ''
Nov 11, 1993 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires walls all stys public halls
Oct 28, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls at ceiling 3 & 4 sty public hall.
Oct 28, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective tile walls vestibule 1 sty public hall.
Oct 28, 1993
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures bathroom and kitchen 4 sty south apt 4r , section '' ''
Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents evidence of rats 4 sty south apt 4r , section '' ''
Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes all stys balconies rear.
Jan 15, 1992
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 11
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
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 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 - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 19, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 4, 1992
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 28, 1988
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 19
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35355827z issued on 09-30-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document file for failure to maintain wall in code com
Nov 14, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall the front extension wall is nacked and masonry is leaning bulging @ front and north side with the window lintels sagging in various locations @ time of inspection.sumbit engin
Sep 30, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Weilmclain boiler with 2014 date stamped on the boiler rating plate is installed without a dob permit; obtain permit and sign off
Sep 12, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Correct all violating conditions and register the boiler
Sep 12, 2018 · Penalty $313
Resolve - Class - 2
28-1604.1,bldg stuctures & parts there of shall be deigned & const in accordance w/ strength design,load & resistance facto design.prwemisesunder pc alt#320932924,loc folder.note @ time of insp found three awni
Jul 9, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit. observed at 1:30pm new ac unit & new exhaust fans in kitchen ojn ground floor (restaurant) remedy: obtain permit.
Mar 4, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to properly secure support electrical metalic tubing (emt) existing emt tubing in basement not properly supported. remedy: properly support secure emt.
Mar 4, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg. noted: at left side and rear of the bldg gutters and down spouts missing, some of them hanging loosed in danger tocollapsed on adjacent property. remedy: make all necessary repairs.
Oct 27, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents. at rear of the bldg 1 story extension erected. approx 10ft long w/roof & side doorleading to jacent lot of adjacent property. completed work contrary to
Oct 27, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. noted: at rear of the bldg 1 story extension erected appr 10ft long w/roof & side door leading to vacant lot of ajacent property. all completed work contrary to appr plans for alt #1503/89.
Oct 27, 2012
Resolve
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- Class - 3
Work w/o a permit at rear extention along lot line wall on left side exp#2 creating an exterior entry door w/o a permit rem: restore to prior legal condition or obtain a permit
Jun 29, 2012 · Penalty $200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building. defect is that at front of bldg masonry brick facade is in disrepair. there are numerous cracks in facade alsoarea around windows bricks are pushing inward. also all floor inside b
Feb 12, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at exterior. bldg facade exp 1 there are various cracks in brick work throughout w/ thinning mortar joints and windows sills, lintels cracking and out of
Feb 11, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. defects noted: apt 2r cracks in bedroom and, also various location apt wall's are crack and also loose plasterremedy: maintain building make site safe immediately obtain an
Oct 18, 2004
Resolve - Non-hazardous
49-no key at location for boiler room
Apr 25, 2000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall hazardous defects are at front exposure, right 1/2 vertical crack evident from second floor than fourth floor. brick facade. note front wall is leaning at plumb to eas
Oct 5, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
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Aug 26, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain extrior of the building defect is loose and or spalding brickwork at north exterior wall from grade to parapet. remedy: make all necessary repairs to the sastifaction of this dept.
May 4, 1992 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bush loose and or spalding various locations with exterior building wall front grade to parapet wall remedy make repairs with like materials and so the satisfaction of this dept
Jul 28, 1988 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 15, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 5, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close
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- Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 20, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 29, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 29, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Aug 29, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Aug 29, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 23, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 26, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 14, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 4, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2015 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jun 13, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 9, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2006 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Locks
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Feb 23, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 2, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 8,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,296 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-4D
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 952 / 2
- Assessed value
- $2,007,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #347166, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.
Questions about 209 4 Avenue
Who owns 209 4 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Triple Ag Corp.
Does 209 4 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.
Is 209 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 209 4 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 209 4 Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.