142 Lefferts Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01328-0013Map

142 Lefferts Avenue is a two-family home built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Gordon E Downer. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on October 16, 2018. 6 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 6
DOB violations: 2
ECB violations: 6
HPD complaints: 18

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Oct 16, 2018

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 · 6

BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections shower, wash basin, water closet and kitchen sink at cellar
Oct 16, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at stove at cellar
Oct 16, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy at cellar
Oct 16, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approx., 8 square feet, on the north wall at cellar
Oct 2, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections (sleeping, kitchen sink, wash basin, water closet and bathtub) at cellar
Oct 2, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range at cellar
Oct 2, 2018
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Feb 16, 1994
Dob violation - active
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 29, 1993
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 6

Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35372386r issued on 11/9/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptible cert
Oct 15, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records. partitions erected creating illegal use of rooms for living at cellar. unlawful stove and kitchen sink present. also full bathroom present completed
Oct 16, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records. partitions erected creating illegal use of rooms for living at cellar. unlawful gas range and kitchen sink present. also full bathroom present compl
Oct 2, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building exterior: defect is missing gutter leaderat rear east center. remedy:provide gutter leader and
Aug 26, 1994
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Illegal use in a residential district garage be used as a iron gate fabricating and welding shop in a r-5 zoning district not permitted remedy discontinue illegal use forthwith
Feb 16, 1994
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to dept. records. garage being used as a welding shop to make iron gates legal occupancy 2 family & garage. remedy:dis-continue illegaluse.
Dec 16, 1993 · Penalty $800
Active

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt B
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt B
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt B
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 10, 2018 · Apt B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 9, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 9, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 9, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 9, 2018 · Apt BSMT
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 1, 2018 · Apt BASEME
Close

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Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 1, 2018 · Apt BASEME
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 1, 2018 · Apt BASEME
Close
Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 1, 2018 · Apt BASEME
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 1, 2018 · Apt BASEME
Close
Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 1, 2018 · Apt BASEME
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2016 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2016 · Apt 2
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Two-family home (B1)
Year built: 1921
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,004 ft²
Lot area: 2,050 ft²
Zoning: R5
Community board: 309
Council district: 40
Block / lot: 1328 / 13
Assessed value: $124,620
Landmark / historic district: Prospect Lefferts Gardens Historic District

Questions about 142 Lefferts Avenue

Who owns 142 Lefferts Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gordon E Downer.

Does 142 Lefferts Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.

Is 142 Lefferts 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 142 Lefferts Avenue built?

City records list 1921 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 142 Lefferts Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

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