790 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01173-0049Map
Owner of record: Sanford Nager Realty,
790 Washington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 14 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sanford Nager Realty,. HPD has recorded 165 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 19 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 14 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 165
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 173
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 · 165
- 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, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule , 1st story
Oct 11, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the foyer located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator control valve in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 missing information at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing metal handle at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items and flower pots at 3rd and 4th story balconies east stack, building front
Jan 18, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2022 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 4th story balcony east stack at fire escape
Nov 21, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective handle at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 21, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Nov 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Nov 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 13, 2021 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2021 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective handle at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 2, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 2nd and 4th story balconies at building front stack at fire escape
Sep 2, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead to roof at public hall, 4th story
Sep 2, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Sep 2, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Sep 2, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the 6th marble tread from bottom up at vestibule , 1st story
Jul 14, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 2nd and 4th story balconies east stack, building front
Jul 14, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble tread 6th from bottom up at public hall stairs in the vestibule , 1st story
Jun 3, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering at 3rd and 12th stair treads from bottom up, at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jun 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 3, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 27, 2021 · Apt 2B
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.
Apr 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 2nd and 4th story balconies east stack, building front
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 2nd and 4th story balconies at building front
Apr 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead to roof at public hall, 4th story
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall at public hall, 1st story
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Apr 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass installed at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
May 22, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 29, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 29, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 2, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 20, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 21, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 17, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 11, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Mar 21, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 19, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 14, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 14, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 14, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 18, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jun 11, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 6, 2022 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 21, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 3D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 7, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 23, 2021 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 20, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 29, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 29, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Mar 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2019 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 17, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 17, 2019 · Apt 3D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 14
- Building area
- 8,678 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,588 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1173 / 49
- Assessed value
- $926,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #315260, last renewed Nov 25, 2025.
Questions about 790 Washington Avenue
Who owns 790 Washington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sanford Nager Realty,.
Does 790 Washington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 165 housing violations at this property.
Is 790 Washington Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 14 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 14 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 790 Washington Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 790 Washington Avenue?
It has 14 residential units and 16 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.