227 Rochester Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01380-0008Map
Owner of record: St. John's Housing Development Fund Corp .
227 Rochester Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1913 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is St. John's Housing Development Fund Corp .. HPD has recorded 68 housing violations here, most recently on August 9, 2026. 28 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 68
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 30
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 · 68
- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plastered at ceiling and window recess, 1st from north at east in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 9, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 9, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing glass lite at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing glass lite at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Aug 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Aug 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 27, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 27, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1o sq ft at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 27, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 27, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling east and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18972597 issued 01-jun-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hard wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling east and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - 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 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 square feet at ceiling and south and west walls. in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at bulkhead
Sep 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at bulkhead
Sep 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with standard wire glass the present glass plexi at bldg front entrance door
Sep 23, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at ceiling at bulkhead
Sep 23, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story
Aug 18, 2025
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at south, west walls and ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at south, west walls and ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18167992 issued 18-aug-25 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 18, 2025 · Apt 2C
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 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit ...the building entrance door ... , 1st story
Nov 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at roof bulkhead
Nov 26, 2021
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at roof bulkhead
Nov 26, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit closet door in the foyer located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit closet doors in the private hallway located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 26, 2021 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material, all walls at all stories at public hall
Jan 11, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at all stories at public hall
Jan 11, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at all stories at public hall
Jan 11, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls at all stories at public hall stairs
Jan 11, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 11, 2021 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material, all walls at all stories at public hall stairs
Jan 11, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Jan 11, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- 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
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 7, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 1, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2020 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 6, 2017 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 20, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Window guards
Aug 23, 2013 · Apt 3D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 8, 2010 · Apt 3D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1913
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,900 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1380 / 8
- Assessed value
- $292,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #376825, last renewed Sep 15, 2025.
Questions about 227 Rochester Avenue
Who owns 227 Rochester Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is St. John's Housing Development Fund Corp ..
Does 227 Rochester Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 68 housing violations at this property.
Is 227 Rochester Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 227 Rochester Avenue built?
City records list 1913 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 227 Rochester Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.