742 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01160-0045Map
Owner of record: 736 Realty LLC
742 Washington Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 736 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 57 housing violations here, most recently on September 22, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 57
- DOB violations
- 14
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 142
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 · 57
- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 22, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 23, 2025 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 16, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 28, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story
Jan 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at 1st story public hall to cellar at boiler room
Jan 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Refit the vestibule door
Jan 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame at vestibule door
Jan 22, 2025
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, east and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 16, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 10, 2015 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 23, 2015 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 19, 2015 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 13, 2015 · Apt 4L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling aprox. 1 sq ft in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2015 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2015 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2015 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2015 · Apt 1R
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.
Mar 11, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ,(missing), located at apt 1r, 1st story
Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south and west walls ,cellar (approx. 20 sq. ft.) located at apt 1r
Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration ,opening created at floor spiral stairs installed creating a duplex apt with the 1 sty. in the entire apartment located at cellar apt 1r
Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections .. in the entire apartment located at cellar apt 1r
Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1r, 1st story
Feb 5, 2014 · Apt 1R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and west wall (approx. 10 square feet) in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at building front , 3rd story
Oct 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at balcony at building front at fire escape, 3rd story
Aug 19, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door at closet in the 5th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 3L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective shower head at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 3L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 19, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at west and north wall in shared public hall (approx. 10 sq. ft.) located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, apartment at north
Sep 25, 2012 · Apt 1R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration opening created at floor .spiral stairs installed to cellar in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south
May 11, 2012 · Apt 1L
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 14
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - 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
Feb 7, 2000
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a c of c w/the dob's. noted: no c of c has been filed for nov 34865893k issued 2/5/14. remedy: file c of c.
Jan 4, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of bldg records 1 story apt 1r fl pierced with spiral stairs installed creating duplex apt into cellar.partitions erected creating use of rooms for living als
Feb 5, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit: work noted: in the cellar location at the rear of thebldg of the 1st flr apts. in the cellar installed a toilet, basin, shower stall, permits filed #300948018 alt 2, 300873213 alt 1 lists no
May 14, 2012 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records. flr piercedw/hole and spiral stairs installed from 1st sty apt 1l into cellar creating 2 full room w/a bathroom installed w/3 fixtures, water closet,
May 11, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Active
Complaints
- Electric
Wiring
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 3, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Door/window
Door
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close
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- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 19, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Safety
Outlet cover
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 22, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 22, 2023 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 13, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 24, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 22, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 10, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,784 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,236 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1160 / 45
- Assessed value
- $1,015,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #358673, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.
Questions about 742 Washington Avenue
Who owns 742 Washington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 736 Realty LLC.
Does 742 Washington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 57 housing violations at this property.
Is 742 Washington Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 742 Washington Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 742 Washington 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.