231 Rochester Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01380-0006Map
Owner of record: Cindy Vielle
231 Rochester Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 2003 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cindy Vielle. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 23 of the 38 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 38
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 23
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 38
- 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 8, 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 13, 2025
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 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 17, 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 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 31, 2023
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 9, 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 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 10, 2022
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.
Apr 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 20, 2021
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 6, 2019
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 26, 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 11, 2017
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 29, 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 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story
Apr 30, 2014 · Apt 3RDFL
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 3rdfl, 3rd story
Apr 30, 2014 · Apt 3RDFL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door lock at cellar
Apr 23, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st bathroom , the kitchenette , the private hallway , the 1st room from east at north, the 1st room from east at south, the 4th room from east, the 5th room from east at north, the 2nd bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 6; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective baseboard radiator cover at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover ,and switch cover in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at washbasin in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in washbasin in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household item , at 3rd story public hall
Apr 9, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the rubbish at public hall stair to basement
Apr 9, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 6; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 26, 2014 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 22, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 24, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 1, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 2003
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,507 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,166 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1380 / 6
- Assessed value
- $85,560
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #384412, last renewed Oct 20, 2025.
Questions about 231 Rochester Avenue
Who owns 231 Rochester Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cindy Vielle.
Does 231 Rochester Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.
Is 231 Rochester 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 231 Rochester Avenue built?
City records list 2003 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 231 Rochester Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.