794 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01173-0050Map
Owner of record: N J S Rlty Co
794 Washington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is N J S Rlty Co. HPD has recorded 63 housing violations here, most recently on January 23, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 63
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 65
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 · 63
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective frame at bulk-head , 4th story
Jan 23, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock on the door in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective (unstable) base cabinet at wash basin. in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
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 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at building entrance door , 1st story
Mar 19, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood tread 9th from bottom up at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 19, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood handrail at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 19, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles chained to balustrade at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 19, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood treads 5th and 6th from bottom up at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Mar 19, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt locking device capable of being padocked at door , underneath stair , at north wall, at public hall, 1st story
Mar 6, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective underneath stair at north wall,leading to baement at public hall, 1st story
Mar 6, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ...at entrance to building , 1st story
Mar 6, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front
Jul 26, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 26, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 26, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Feb 22, 2019
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
Feb 22, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Feb 22, 2019
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.
Oct 22, 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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jun 1, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Certification postponment granted - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, 1st closet from south at west wall door, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Certification postponment granted - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Certification postponment granted - 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 = 0; located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the 1st closet from north at east wall wall, west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, south wall in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 1, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 1st story
Oct 28, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - 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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescant light required***
Sep 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 17, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 9, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective tread 1 st up from at public hall, 1st story
Feb 27, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls. in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 4th story
Sep 17, 2001 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2025 · Apt 8
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt 8
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 1, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 16, 2023 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2022 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 3, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 3, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 3, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 3, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 24, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 24, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
May 24, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 24, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 24, 2022 · Apt 6
Close - General
Janitor/super
Apr 17, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 23, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 15, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 14, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 14, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 14, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 14, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 14, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 22, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 22, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 22, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 22, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 22, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 14, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2006 · Apt 8
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
- 8
- Building area
- 9,116 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,883 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1173 / 50
- Assessed value
- $1,026,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #370897, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.
Questions about 794 Washington Avenue
Who owns 794 Washington Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is N J S Rlty Co.
Does 794 Washington Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 63 housing violations at this property.
Is 794 Washington Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 63% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 794 Washington Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 794 Washington Avenue?
It has 8 residential units and 10 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.