474 Ralph Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01363-0056Map
Owner of record: El Dorado LP
474 Ralph Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is El Dorado LP. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 23 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 50
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 28
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 · 50
- ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling 3 rd story public hall
Nov 3, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall, west wall and ceiling at public hall at , 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at south wall, west wall , ceiling at public hall at , 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south wall, west wall, ceiling at public hall at , 3rd story
Nov 3, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 25, 2022 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at public hall bulkhead, roof
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling and east wall at public hall bulkhead, roof
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and east wall at public hall bulkhead, roof
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, walls at south and east at public hall, 4th story
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department east wall at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance , 1st story
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective latch at building entrance door , 1st story
Nov 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at rear yard west at fire escape
Feb 23, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2022 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2022 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2022 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2022 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Nov 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash class pane (interior) at west-1 window in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2013 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2013 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2013 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2013 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 1st private hallway located at apt 1a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2013 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection under sink at drain pipe in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 13, 2012 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story
Dec 20, 2011 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story
Dec 20, 2011 · Apt 2A
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 incandescent light required***
Aug 24, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture at public hall, 4th story
Oct 4, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective cracked glass pane at the front building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Oct 4, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 .... at public hall, 1st story
Oct 4, 2009
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 requierd***
Sep 8, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 14, 2009 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 12, 2009 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - 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
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 26, 2002
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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
B254,32a,34b,50,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e. 50-boiler draft hood modified; 50a-hot water heater draft hood modified; 50b-draft induced not interlocked w/hot water heater; 50c-draft induced missing draft proving swit
Apr 30, 2013 · Penalty $530
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior buildingwall. defect is: horizontal andvertical cracks at rear wall. leak on roof. remedy: repair defects.
Apr 10, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. defect is--ceiling ane wall in skylight area damaged by water. horizontal and vertical cracks in hallway walls. firerated ceiling in cellar missing. remedy: repair defects.
Apr 10, 1995
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 10, 2023 · Apt 3A
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 14, 2022 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 12, 2013 · Apt 1A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 2A
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Nov 1, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 13, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 13, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Floor
Apr 13, 2010 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Doors
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Doors
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 10, 2009 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 10, 2009 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 15, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 15, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 22, 2007 · Apt 2A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 22, 2007 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 5,255 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1363 / 56
- Assessed value
- $481,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #328695, last renewed Jul 2, 2025.
Questions about 474 Ralph Avenue
Who owns 474 Ralph Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is El Dorado LP.
Does 474 Ralph Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.
Is 474 Ralph Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 3 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 474 Ralph Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 474 Ralph Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.