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88 Brooklyn Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01208-0041Map

Owner of record: 78 88 Bklyn Ave Corp H D F C

88 Brooklyn Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 24 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 78 88 Bklyn Ave Corp H D F C. HPD has recorded 128 housing violations here, most recently on October 3, 2026. 44 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
128
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
60

What to know

Concern
21 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 3, 2026

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 · 128

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at under the sink in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 3, 2026 · Apt A1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt D2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt D2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt D2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt D2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, north, east, south, west wall, and 1st wall cabinet at west inner surface, total 80 sq ft in the kitchen located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2022 · Apt D2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of the storage of two sheets of marble, at approximately 4 feet x3 fee, against the stair balustrade at public hall stairs, 4th story, section ''south''

    Jan 27, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of window guard against the outer balcony 's railing, building front, at fire escape, 3rd story, section ''northeast''

    Jan 27, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of 1st door to central court from south sealed at west wall at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 27, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at the waste line under the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''south'', 1st from east at south

    Oct 15, 2021 · Apt A2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 drop ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south

    Oct 15, 2021 · Apt A2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ceiling light fixture in the 2nd room from east located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south

    Oct 15, 2021 · Apt A2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the waste line at the wash basin in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''south'', 1st from east at south

    Oct 15, 2021 · Apt A2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 7, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt D5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) south wall in the foyer located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 3rd room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) north wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) west wall in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , east wall, north wall, 1st door from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , north wall, east wall, south wall in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 26, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    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) north wall, east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the private hallway , the 3rd room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall, south wall, west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall, west wall in the private hallway located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall, south wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 1, 2020 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt b3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 12, 2019 · Apt B3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt b3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 12, 2019 · Apt B3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt a5, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt A5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeds the maximum temperature of 130*f at all fixtures. 140*f found. in the entire apartment located at apt a5, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt A5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt a5, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt A5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum temperature of 130 f at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt b6, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt B6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Dec 28, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt a6, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt A6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt a6, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt A6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt a6, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt A6

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 13

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 13, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 13, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 4, 2019

    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

    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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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 · 9

  • Class - 1

    Unlawfully continued work while on notice of stop work order :01-13-2023 - at time of inspection in apt. a4 observed work is 100% completed while on notice of active swo, base on evidence and previous inspectio

    Jan 13, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit.noted:at time of inspection observed apt b4 installation of new eletrical cables new boxes for outlets in kitchen.new electrical panel box installed.no permits issued according to dob records.wo

    Dec 3, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. note:at time of inspection of the above named premises observed the interior renovation of unit a3 on the 1st fl the removal of electrical ceiling fixtures,the installation of new electrical

    Jul 22, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to file a required tenant protection. note:at time of inspection of the above named premises observed in apt#a3 on the 1st fl the interior renovation of the unit which includes electrical,plumbing and p

    Jul 22, 2021 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35425840y issued on 06-06-19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 work without a permit

    Oct 16, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35425840y issued on 06-06-19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 work without a permit

    Oct 16, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35425840y issued on 6/5/19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with comm's ord

    Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35425840y issued on 06-05-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.work w/o permit apt 4a

    Oct 2, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.observed at 4 story building in apartment 4a interior renovation in progress new wiring for electrical boxes for lightand switch in bathroom new metal framing for wall in bedroom,illuminat

    Jun 5, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 24, 2026 · Apt A1

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 2, 2023 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 15, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 15, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Nov 15, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 15, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Nov 15, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Nov 15, 2022 · Apt A5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 22, 2022 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 12, 2021 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 20, 2021 · Apt D5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 20, 2020 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 17, 2020 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 17, 2020 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 17, 2020 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2019 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2019 · Apt D5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 11, 2019 · Apt B3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2019 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt B6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 6, 2019 · Apt C5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt A41ST

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt A41ST

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt A41ST

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt A41ST

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt A41ST

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Dec 26, 2018 · Apt A6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Dec 26, 2018 · Apt A6

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 20, 2018 · Apt A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 20, 2018 · Apt A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 20, 2018 · Apt A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 20, 2018 · Apt A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 20, 2018 · Apt A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 20, 2018 · Apt A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt A4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Aug 23, 2018 · Apt A4

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jul 16, 2018 · Apt A6

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C8)
Year built
1905
Floors
4
Residential units
24
Building area
20,472 ft²
Lot area
6,840 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
308
Council district
36
Block / lot
1208 / 41
Assessed value
$704,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #313632, last renewed Aug 15, 2025.

Questions about 88 Brooklyn Avenue

Who owns 88 Brooklyn Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 78 88 Bklyn Ave Corp H D F C.

Does 88 Brooklyn Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 128 housing violations at this property.

Is 88 Brooklyn 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 88 Brooklyn Avenue built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 88 Brooklyn Avenue?

It has 24 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.