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223 Rochester Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01380-0010Map

Owner of record: St. John's Housing Development Fund Corp .

223 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 53 housing violations here, most recently on October 21, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
53
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
41

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 21, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 53

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 21, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Open — Violation open
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexi glass pane at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 21, 2026

    Open — Violation open
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Refit the door at the 2nd closet from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit the door at the 1st closet from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit the door at the 1st closet from east at south wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor of sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Replace with new the missing door knob and latch assembly at entry door in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 7; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hydronic baseboard heater cover at north wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hydronic baseboard heater cover defective at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hydronic baseboard heater cover defective at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 31, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 19, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ..... in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 19, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 19, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 19, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 11, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 11, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

    Jan 11, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 11, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective knob at entrance door located at apt 2a, 2nd story

    Jan 8, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster,ceiling at roof bulkhead

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, at roof bulkhead

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling, north and south walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, north and south walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story

    Jan 8, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, north and south walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster,ceiling at roof bulkhead

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at roof bulkhead

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 8, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling, north and south walls at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 8, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 6, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. defects is : cracked and missing masonry plaster at inner and outer side of parapet wall remedy : make all necessary repairs

    Mar 31, 2003

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 1, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 1, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 1, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 12, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 10, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 15, 2018 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 15, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 13, 2017 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2017 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Aug 3, 2016 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 5, 2016 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 18, 2011 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    May 4, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1913
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
3,900 ft²
Lot area
4,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
308
Council district
36
Block / lot
1380 / 10
Assessed value
$292,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #322686, last renewed Sep 15, 2025.

Questions about 223 Rochester Avenue

Who owns 223 Rochester Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is St. John's Housing Development Fund Corp ..

Does 223 Rochester Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 53 housing violations at this property.

Is 223 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 223 Rochester Avenue built?

City records list 1913 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 223 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.