717 East New York Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-01428-0066Map
Owner of record: Sylvia P. Peters Living Trust
717 East New York Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Sylvia P. Peters Living Trust. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 20 of the 29 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 29
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 29
- 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 4, 2026
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 25, 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.
Mar 22, 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.
Feb 24, 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.
Feb 24, 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.
Apr 8, 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 30, 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 17, 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 7, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, north wall, south wall, west wall in the foyer located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, wainscotting at north wall, wainscotting at south wall, wainscotting at east wall, wainscotting at west wall, south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st door frame from east at south wall, north wall, west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, south wall, west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ,, 1st riser from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, ceiling, 1st closet from west at north wall wall in the foyer located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ,, 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, 1st closet from east at south wall wall, ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ,, 1st radiator from north at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ,, baseboard at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, east wall, ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ,, south wall, ceiling, north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ,, 1st radiator from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 6, 2010 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to certificate of occupancy or building records. at time of inspection, observed occupied class a apartment in cellar with 1 bedroom, living room, full gas stove residential sink kitchen, & 3
Sep 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without permit. at time of inspection, observed full height partitions walls erected to sub-divide the cellar, creating illegal class a apartment with 1 bedroom, living room, gas stove/residential sink kit
Sep 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. at time of inspection, observed in the cellar on the ceilings/walls inside the bo
Sep 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without permit. at time of inspection, observed illegal electric work completed in cellar installing outlets, switches, and light fixtures for appliances/rooms throughout. noted unsafe electrical work open
Sep 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Work without permit. at time of inspection, observed illegal plumbing work completed in the cellar. installing gas, water, and waste lines for gas stove/ residential sink kitchen and 3 pcs bathroom (sink, toile
Sep 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Violation of parking regulations in a residential district. atoi observed (2) vehicles parked in the illegal driveway of subject premise. first vehicle has a nyc license plate # ksf-4960. premise is in r6-resid
Sep 7, 2022 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit noted-in cellar,a bathroom has been installed without a permit. remedy-file with this dept to legalize said bathroom in cellar or remove same & cap lines.
Aug 9, 1990 · Penalty $285
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Aug 4, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 11, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 27, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 5, 2010 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 25, 2008 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,116 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 1428 / 66
- Assessed value
- $381,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #317489, last renewed Aug 12, 2025.
Questions about 717 East New York Avenue
Who owns 717 East New York Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sylvia P. Peters Living Trust.
Does 717 East New York Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.
Is 717 East New York 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 717 East New York Avenue built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 717 East New York Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.