191 Buffalo Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01369-0009Map
Owner of record: Onodera, Kunio
191 Buffalo Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Onodera, Kunio. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on January 21, 2025. 1 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 13
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 13
- BHazardous
Repair or replace smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). .. located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to room with fire egress window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 9, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening a double cylinder key operated lock at building entrance security door , 1st story
Jan 29, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 1, 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.
Dec 1, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing scuttle hatch cover at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 30, 2016
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o dob.dob records indicate a 2 family dwelling.found @the time of insp bldg owner has converted the 2nd fl illegally into 2 class-a dwellings;observed 1 class-a on
Apr 28, 2016 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 2
Work w/out a permit found @the rear yard,exp#3;bldg owner has erected a 1 story concrete block structure approx.20'0" x 16'0"w x 8'0"h @rearyard-exp#3.no recently issued permit on dob records.rem:obtain or rest
Apr 28, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 11, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 24, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 24, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 24, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 28, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 13, 2020 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 12, 2020 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 26, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 26, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 26, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 2, 2003 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,775 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1369 / 9
- Assessed value
- $45,420
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #816492, last renewed Sep 16, 2025.
Questions about 191 Buffalo Avenue
Who owns 191 Buffalo Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Onodera, Kunio.
Does 191 Buffalo Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 191 Buffalo 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 191 Buffalo Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 191 Buffalo 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.