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489 4 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01028-0006Map

Owner of record: 489-4th Ave. LLC

489 4 Avenue is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 489-4th Ave. LLC. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on November 28, 2023.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
24

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 28, 2023

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 29

  • I

    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 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing 3 railing balusters in the terrace located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Feb 23, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Feb 23, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at attic in the 1st room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Feb 23, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Feb 23, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Feb 23, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood fence at rear extension roof

    Nov 10, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at entrance door to apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Nov 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling at attic located at apt 2

    Nov 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Nov 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window frame in the bathroom located at apt 2, 3rd story

    Nov 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story

    Nov 10, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked

    Apr 21, 1992

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom 3 sty apt

    Apr 21, 1992

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 1 sty apt 1 er1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of termites thru out 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings vestibule and 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 9, 1992

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective upper and lower sashes east and west windows rear south room 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches thru out 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings thru out 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tile wall bathroom at west 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling bathroom and kitchen closet 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings bathroom and kitchen 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1

    Apr 9, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cascading waterstained at ceiling cellar rear er1.

    Mar 16, 1992

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen & bathroom 1 sty apt 1 er1. located at apt 1

    Mar 16, 1992 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling front room 4 sty apt 3 , section '' ''

    Oct 9, 1991 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling front room 3 sty apt 3 , section '' ''

    Oct 9, 1991 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure #2 1st floor masonry wall bulging outward sections of masonry brickwork loose, missing mortar at joints. note: earth/soil have been placed at area where bulging located.

    Dec 22, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Work withut a permit. work noted: approx 6'x20' one story extention at front. (2) relocation of front entrance door. (3) new masonary block wall 1st story north. a brick veneem on intire front (5) new metal steps and platform at 2nd floor. remedy: obtain a permit. if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Sep 10, 1999

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 5, 1998

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit work noted new brick and mement block facade installed at the north lot line upper fl remedy: obtain permit and approvals of feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Dec 29, 1997

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit new brick and cement block facade installed in t he north lot and upper fl remedy; obtain permits and approvals if feasible or restore premises t o prior legal condition

    Dec 29, 1997

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order in dob violation vio22-04510 / 122222cer03d / 122222c22-04510, dated 12/22/2022. respondent was required to submit an engineer's report concerning structurally de

    Oct 11, 2023 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building wall(s) and appurtenances. at time of inspection observed at exposure #2 1st floor masonry wall bulging outward sections of masonry brickwork loose, missing mortar at joints. note:

    Dec 22, 2022 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building. defects noted in front of first floor apt the ceiling is sagging with a horizontal crack approx 3 feet length by 1/8 inch thick. at the rear in the bedroom, there are two

    Feb 24, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit.work noted approx 6'x 20' one story extention atfront (2) relocation of front entrance door. (3) new masonary block walls 1st story north,(4) brick venner on entire front (5) new metal ste

    Sep 10, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. 1) extension approx. 5'x 8' with deck erected at front (brick). 2) new brick on facade. remedy: obtain permit.

    Jun 1, 1999 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: extension approx 5'x8' with deck erected at front of premises. remedy: obtain permits and approvals if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Jan 5, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: new brick and cement block facade. installed at the north lot line upper floor. remedy: obtain permits and approvals of feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Dec 29, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit;new spring installed on side of bldg facing community garden extension approximately 5-0x8-0 with deck erected at front of bldg.remedy:obtain permits if feasible or restore premises to prior

    Aug 14, 1995 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit-enitre bldg under rehab.(interprise and extensi-on)new brick and cement bock facade and brick fence.window installed at the north lot line upper floor.new electrical wiring,metal stud fra

    Aug 4, 1995 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 6, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 6, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 6, 2015 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Construction

    Pavement

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
1,753 ft²
Lot area
1,631 ft²
Zoning
C4-4D
Community board
306
Council district
38
Block / lot
1028 / 6
Assessed value
$119,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #810949, last renewed Jul 14, 2025.

Questions about 489 4 Avenue

Who owns 489 4 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 489-4th Ave. LLC.

Does 489 4 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 489 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 489 4 Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 489 4 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.