285 6 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-00966-0001Map
Owner of record: 285 6 Ave, LLC
285 6 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 285 6 Ave, LLC. HPD has recorded 135 housing violations here, most recently on June 7, 2025. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 135
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 20
- HPD complaints
- 35
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 · 135
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at vestibule
Jun 7, 2025
Open — Not complied with - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the base board on the south wall, lower level in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.
Dec 7, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plug in sprinkler system testing valve at bulkhead , 4th story
Dec 7, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Thoroughly whitewash or paint with a light color the surfaces at boiler room at cellar
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department ....
Nov 3, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of detached metal door at metal gate preventing egress leading from fire escape at building front yard
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors number, all stories at public hall
Jul 11, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 10, 2022 · Apt 2L
Open — Violation will be reinspected - 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring throughout ceiling at cellar
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the 30 cubic yards of construction debris at cellar
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing 100 sq ft of fire stopping at ceiling throughout at cellar
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th concrete treads from bottom up leading to cellar at building front
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of freestanding radiator at bulkhead at public hall
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the dust on floors and stairs at all stories at public hall
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at all stories at public hall
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at all stoires at public hall
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal cornice at roof at building front
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal cornice at roof at building front
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation heat riser at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose escutcheon plate at top of heat riser in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing newel post cap at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak throughout ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 19, 2021 · Apt 2L
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
Open — Violation will be reinspected - 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 - 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
Jun 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jun 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and make operative the bell-buzzer / intercom system at west wall in the foyer located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1L
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 missing at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
May 16, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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
DOB building violations · 27
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 10, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 3, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately make site safe contact boro. comm office at 718 802-3677
May 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately contact borough comm. office at 718 802-3677
May 27, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 6, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 9, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately make site safe contact boro. comm. office
Aug 1, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 26, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 26, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 26, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 26, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 30, 2006
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
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
Feb 10, 1997
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
ECB violations · 20
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building with brown/sand stone lintel and window base / trim / decoritive orniment scaling throughout the entire building, repair and/replace
Oct 14, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed duplex created at 1st floor apt unit 1r into cellar. job# 340738321 approve plan indicates that the staircase is to be removed at 1st floor leading into the cellar. and opening to
Feb 10, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner.failureto correct & certify summons ecb35547924r unapproved,unsafe,unsuitableelectrical equipment apparatus materials,devices,or wiring in use.expo
Sep 30, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful act-failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.failure to correct and certify summons#35547924r.remedy:comply with ec code
Aug 7, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in cod compliant manner. note: at time of inspection observed construction dust on the handrails,window sills,floor& doors. dust was on everything. remedy: comple w/notice of violation.
May 20, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345. note: at time of inspection observed fire stopping materials were removed from parts of the ceiling in the cellar.
May 19, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Unsafe,unsutiable,unapproved electrical equipment,devices,apparatus,appliances,materials or wiring in use.exposed electrical wiring throughout basement.defective outlets in apt 2l kitchen.defective fixtures thr
May 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping. note at time of inspection observed excessive amounts of stored debris pile of black garbage bags& construction debris throughout the cellar. which poses a safety haza
May 19, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to properly connect conductors to terminals.armored cables throughout basement not properly terminated.remedy:provide proper connections.
May 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide effective electrical continuity for metal raceway enclosures cable armor.lighting raceway in 4th floor hallway not continuous.remedy:provide effective electrical continuity.
May 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
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- Class - 1
28-104.8.4 inadequate tenant protection plan.at the time of inspectionobserved work being done under the aforementioned job number.the tpp lacks specific means and methods of protecting tenants on fire safety a
Oct 2, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Debris in boiler room hwh flue needs support hwh discharge missing old oil tank not legally abandoned gas meter room incorrect
Sep 11, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ iolation# 35244323n issued on 04/25/17 and to file a certificate of c rrection pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.remedy:comply with com
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the comissioners order contained in summons/violation #35244322l issued on 4/25/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with comissione
Jun 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc1001.3:failure to maintain egress clear &obstructed.@time of inspection work observed @easement,contractor piled soil under fire escape &obstructed egress of fire escape w/construction fence leaving less than
May 1, 2017 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Construction super failed to perform duties as per rule.@time of inspection super's logbook not on site.while under the supervision of construction super(lakwinder multani)the contractor obstructed egress of fi
May 1, 2017 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Construction superintendent failed to perform dutires as per rule at the time of inspection superintendents logbook not on site while under the supervision of construction super lakhwinder multani the contracto
May 1, 2017 · Penalty $12,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.at the time of inspection there was no construction fence permit or file for construction fence that was erected at side yard around escavation operation.rem:obtain permit or restore to pr
Apr 25, 2017 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.at the time of inspection it was observed that construction fence was erected around excavation operation at side yard "expo 4 obstructing fire escape,it was obse
Apr 25, 2017 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard. at the time of inspection the following violating conditions were observed. 5' deep excavation without shoring, no fence, no guardrails. excavation was under fire escape and the material
Feb 8, 2017 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 17, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 14, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 14, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 30, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Dec 30, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 12, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 21, 2017 · Apt ENTIRE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 30, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Outlet cover
Apr 30, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Apr 30, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 30, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 30, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 30, 2017 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 3, 2014 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 3, 2014 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 3, 2014 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 11, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 18, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,020 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,267 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 966 / 1
- Assessed value
- $1,098,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #301150, last renewed Jun 24, 2026.
Questions about 285 6 Avenue
Who owns 285 6 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 285 6 Ave, LLC.
Does 285 6 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 135 housing violations at this property.
Is 285 6 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 13% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 285 6 Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 285 6 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.