486 3 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01014-0048Map
Owner of record: Jovin II LLC
486 3 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Jovin II LLC. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on June 5, 2025. 30 of the 40 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 40
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 56
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 · 40
- 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 - 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 12, 2018
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 - 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
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
Aug 10, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jul 10, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2007 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 15, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 10, 2007 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jul 10, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles at public hall, 4th story
Dec 16, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Oct 10, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Sep 20, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - 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 or equivalent at front areaway
Sep 20, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ( that is missing ) in the entire apartment located at apt 15, 4th story
Sep 20, 2006 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Sep 20, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner at 3 story front at fire escape
May 15, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed at fire escape window at 4 story balcony front at fire escape
May 15, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods fire escape at building front
Mar 13, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass top sash window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, apartment at south
Mar 6, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods building front at fire escape
Mar 6, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder rear yard at fire escape
Mar 6, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods .. at fire escape at east
Feb 17, 2006
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing bathtub stopper in bathroom 2 sty northeast apt 8 located at apt 8
Aug 13, 1999 · Apt 8
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to 2 sty northeast apt 8 located at apt 8
Aug 13, 1999 · Apt 8
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice 2 sty northeast apt 8 located at apt 8
Aug 13, 1999 · Apt 8
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective water proof caulking around bathtub enclosure at bathroom 2 sty northeast apt 8 located at apt 8
Aug 13, 1999 · Apt 8
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub and washbasin 2 sty front northeast apt 8 located at apt 8
Aug 13, 1999 · Apt 8
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations at 2 sty front northeast apt
Aug 13, 1999
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor at bottom of the staircase 1 sty public hall
Aug 13, 1999
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide glazed wire glass fixed transom over entrance door to building at front
Aug 13, 1999
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective counter balance upper sashes north and south windows rear room 4th sty northwest apt 15 er1 , section '' ''
Jan 4, 1999 · Apt 15
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door 4 sty northeast apt 14 , section '' ''
Jun 2, 1997 · Apt 14
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet wall 2 sty northeast apt 2l kitchen. , section '' ''
Jan 9, 1991 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall outlet 2 sty northeast apt 2l kitchen. , section '' ''
Jan 9, 1991 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket refrigerator 2 sty northeast apt 2l kitchen. , section '' ''
Jan 9, 1991 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 8
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
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 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
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
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Hazardous
Work w/o permit-hazardous.work noted:constructed spiral stair from 1stfloor connecting cellar level from inside apt.remedy:obtain a permit.
Jul 12, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide at least 2 means of egress from rm space as required. noted: drop ladder from fire escape missing at west elev. (rear yd) creating a hazardous condition for apts. 6 & 7, on 2nd fl, apts. 10 &
Feb 9, 2006
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Bq9/50/36/16. bq9-raypak gas fired hot water boiler has no bl work type. 50-improper support for circulator pump missing fireproof material on boiler room ceiling missing clean-out on chimney.
Jan 31, 2006 · Penalty $1,300
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building. defect noted: apt 13, 14, kitchen floor are out of plank and also walls in bathroom are out of planks, and cracks at various locations. remedy: repair and/or replace, make site saf
Jan 13, 2003 · Penalty $180
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 15
Close - General
Windows
Dec 31, 2007 · Apt 12
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 15, 2007 · Apt 15
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 9, 2007 · Apt 15
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 5, 2007 · Apt 15
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 5, 2007 · Apt 15
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 16, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Jan 30, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2007 · Apt 15
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2007 · Apt 15
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 10, 2007 · Apt 15
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2006 · Apt 15
Close - General
Doors
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Nov 21, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 16, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 16, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Oct 10, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Oct 10, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 1, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 1, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 24, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 22, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 17, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mold
Sep 5, 2006 · Apt 15
Close - General
Mold
Sep 5, 2006 · Apt 15
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 24, 2006 · Apt 17
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 30, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 24, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 23, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 21, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 12, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 30, 2006 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 28, 2006 · Apt 12
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 10, 2006 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 9, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Apr 9, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 15, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 15, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 10, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Mar 8, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 8, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 7, 2006 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 5, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 20, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 20, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 19, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 17, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 17, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1940
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 6,480 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,267 ft²
- Zoning
- M2-1
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 1014 / 48
- Assessed value
- $695,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #345284, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.
Questions about 486 3 Avenue
Who owns 486 3 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jovin II LLC.
Does 486 3 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.
Is 486 3 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 486 3 Avenue built?
City records list 1940 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 486 3 Avenue?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.