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985 Nostrand Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01309-0001Map

Owner of record: Nostrand And Empire Holdings LLC

985 Nostrand Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1908 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 18 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Nostrand And Empire Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 124 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2025. 22 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
124
DOB violations
28
ECB violations
13
HPD complaints
245

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2025

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
3
About 17% of the building's 18 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 · 124

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder lock installed at building entrance door

    Apr 30, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock installed at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 16, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at building entrance door , 1st story

    Jul 7, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 27, 2024 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    May 27, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges door leading to rear yard at south at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder locked at building entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 3, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door( latch) at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door(hinge)leading to north yard at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 8, 2024

    Open — False certification
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door side glass at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures no volume in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 7

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 5, 2024 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 30 sqft at ceiling , north east and south walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt 11

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt 11

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt 11

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on bulkhead door to roof

    Nov 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door to roof at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 28, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing discarded steam radiator at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 28, 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 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door to roof , 4th story

    Mar 5, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 5, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 20, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass panel at door entrance to building at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 20, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock device at building entrance door , 1st story

    Mar 4, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hotwater fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 10, 2020 · Apt 11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 10, 2020 · Apt 11

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 11, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 10, 2020 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the allowable maximum temperature of 130 degrees ( found 153 degrees) at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 3, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance of building , 1st story

    Dec 3, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors, 1st story

    Nov 21, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... the ceiling , east and south walls (approx 20 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door to room leading to fire escape window in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 20, 2019 · Apt 3

    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.

    Nov 7, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of broken glass at transom at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 7, 2018

    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.

    Jan 10, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak water penetrating from exterior of west wall at public hall bulkhead , 6th story

    Jan 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding west wall at public hall bulkhead , 6th story

    Jan 1, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall bulkhead , 6th story

    Jan 1, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective 6th., marble tread from bottom up at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Jan 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective wire glass in skylight at public hall bulkhead , 4th story

    Jan 1, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 28

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Plumbing none

    Based on commissioner's suspension notification on 02/28/2024 intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permit issued under job# b00474538 due to suspension of license master plumber# 002245. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit immediately.

    Mar 3, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 14, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 19, 2008

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boiler boiler optional

    32 flue pipe from the boiler not properly installed-exhaust gases backing up into the boiler room

    Mar 2, 1990

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 13

  • Class - 2

    Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000058048y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo

    May 28, 2025

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal ly approved number of families.hpd records #347032 indicate a 3story and 2 class a dwelling units no b units. found at the time of inspect

    Aug 25, 2016 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. noted: 1)erect 2-sided illuminated sign w/inscription"gloria's #1",approx 10ft high x 3ft long. it us located between 2nd &3rd floors & was done w/o a permit. 2)erect awning approx 16ft wide x

    May 16, 2016 · Penalty $830

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records. 3 sty class'a' apt converted into sros. no 2nd means of egress. vacate #106783. remedy: discontinue illegal use of amended c/o.

    Mar 6, 2013 · Penalty $600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Building occupied w/o certificate of occupancy upon inspection of the above property 2 family and 1 store was occupied dept record shows no c of o issued remedy : obtain c of o certificate of occupancy or stop

    Mar 10, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    3b-3c.

    Aug 28, 2001 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36-bq9.

    Aug 28, 2001 · Penalty $850

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    36-bq9.

    Aug 28, 2001 · Penalty $850

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    4a-19b

    Dec 12, 2000 · Penalty $650

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    4a-19b

    Dec 12, 2000 · Penalty $650

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    49 - replace back flow preventor 9d with gog

    Dec 12, 2000 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/out a permit work noted having converted 2nd floor apartment into four seperate rooms with four seperate entrances. remedy: obtain permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Feb 19, 1997

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Flue pipe from the boiler not properly installed exhaust gases backing up into the boiler room.

    Mar 2, 1990 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Apr 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 24, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 23, 2025 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 26, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 26, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 26, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2024 · Apt 3RDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 11

    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 (C7)
Year built
1908
Floors
4
Residential units
18
Building area
24,300 ft²
Lot area
9,000 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
309
Council district
35
Block / lot
1309 / 1
Assessed value
$890,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #301051, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.

Questions about 985 Nostrand Avenue

Who owns 985 Nostrand Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nostrand And Empire Holdings LLC.

Does 985 Nostrand Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 124 housing violations at this property.

Is 985 Nostrand Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 18 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 985 Nostrand Avenue built?

City records list 1908 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 985 Nostrand Avenue?

It has 18 residential units and 26 units in total.

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