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288 New York Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01262-0035Map

Owner of record: Muritala Abdul-Ganiyu

288 New York Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Muritala Abdul-Ganiyu. HPD has recorded 72 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
72
DOB violations
29
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
128

What to know

Concern
9 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
8
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 72

  • 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.

    May 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles at public hall, 2nd story

    Feb 14, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof ... at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 14, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room

    Jan 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures lights at ceiling, at all stories at public hall

    Jan 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Jan 20, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective condensor pump at east wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 26, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2025 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .... at public hall, 4th story

    May 18, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at public hall, 3rd story

    May 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge. in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the construction waste and abandoned furnature, in plastic bags, in front yard

    Jun 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 24, 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Jul 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 ...

    Jul 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ... at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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.

    Jul 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 12, 2021

    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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .... in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 1F

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler heads at ceiling total of two in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 11, 2016 · Apt 1F

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ..... in the entrance located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall around door in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at skylight in closet in the foyer located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at radiator valve. ( evidence of water present) in the 2nd room from east located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around floor moulding in the 1st room from east located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood fireplace in the 1st room from east located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at radiator valve in the 1st room from east located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 1, 2016 · Apt 8

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 29

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 16, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Sep 16, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 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-failure to file 2019 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

    Jan 17, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Mar 9, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Feb 10, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - active

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35148737n issued on 11/21/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. work w/o permit. installation of interior steel stairs.

    Jun 25, 2016 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35148737n issued on 11/21/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o permit.rmdy:comply

    May 7, 2016 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in nov#35148738p issued on 11/21/15 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01.note no document file to satisfy the condition list

    Jan 12, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in nov#35148737n issued on 11/21/15 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.note @ time of inspection no document file for wor

    Jan 12, 2016 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. work noted: installed prefabricated steel staircaseat interior of 3story walk-up bldg. new stringers and landings and handrails treads have gaps and holes causing tripping hazard.rmdy:obta

    Nov 21, 2015 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway noted: storage of 6' high plywood panel in first flr hallway and plastic compound containers. at 2nd flr storage lumber,aluminum studs and 2 ladders in hallway.

    Nov 21, 2015 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Feb 5, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 22, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 22, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jul 22, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 10, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 17, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 12, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 6, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 28, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jul 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 13, 2020 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 13, 2020 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 10, 2016 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 3, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 8

    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 (C5)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
8
Building area
2,714 ft²
Lot area
1,900 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1262 / 35
Assessed value
$451,350
Landmark / historic district
Crown Heights North II Historic District

HPD registration #352842, last renewed Aug 24, 2025.

Questions about 288 New York Avenue

Who owns 288 New York Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Muritala Abdul-Ganiyu.

Does 288 New York Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 72 housing violations at this property.

Is 288 New York Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 288 New York Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 288 New York Avenue?

It has 8 residential units.

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