223 Rockaway Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01442-0004Map
Owner of record: Rockaway Hldgs LLC
223 Rockaway Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rockaway Hldgs LLC. HPD has recorded 167 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 167
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 94
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 · 167
- 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 5, 2026
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.
Jun 10, 2025
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, 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 11, 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 24, 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 1, 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 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors to rear yard in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also missing chain guard at door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2020 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.
Aug 12, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration at wash basin and water closet installed at cellar
Aug 12, 2020
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening device consisting of slide bolt with lockable eye installed at bilco doors leading tio rear yard at cellar
Aug 12, 2020
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2020 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also missing chain guard at door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2020 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also missing chain guard at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2020 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
§ 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.
Aug 12, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective to rear yard in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 12, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at east wall leading to rear yard at cellar
Aug 12, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at west wall leading to outside at cellar
Aug 12, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard. located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 3
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door gaurd. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cable wire at the roof possible trip hazzard to fire escape at rear.
Mar 5, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold articles at the..public hall. , 3rd story
Mar 5, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner.
Mar 5, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 24, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 24, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing drop ladder the rear at fire escape
Dec 24, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Jan 31, 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.
Nov 28, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandesceent light required at front areaway, 1st story
Sep 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide sealup at all opening throughout
Jan 23, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.
Jan 19, 2017
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ..building entry door lock , 1st story
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ...metal flue pipes at boiler at boiler room
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective breeching at chimney base at boiler room
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ..all light fixtures at public hall
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt, 3rd story, apartment at east
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt, 3rd story, apartment at east
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, apartment at east
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ..at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ..at bathroom and kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the ..trash and household items at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the ...trash and household items at public hall, 1st story
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the ...garbage and discarded household items throughout at cellar
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ...wood stair treads and risers at all stories at public hall stairs
Dec 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Work without a permit work noted. new partitions in public hallway new staircase remedy: stop all work and obtain a permit
Jan 12, 1998
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Apr 8, 1997
V%*-dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Work withoout a permit work noted: new partitions in public hallway- new staircase. remedy: stop all work nad obtain a permit.
Jan 12, 1998
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Mar 10, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2016 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 18, 2016 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 18, 2016 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 22, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 22, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 22, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 22, 2016 · Apt 2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 9, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 9, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 9, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 9, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 9, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 5, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 5, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 14, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 6, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 6, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 5, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 25, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 25, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 25, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 1REAR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 1REAR
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 1REAR
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 1REAR
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Feb 20, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 20, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 11, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 17, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,652 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,393 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 1442 / 4
- Assessed value
- $66,660
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #349298, last renewed Jul 22, 2026.
Questions about 223 Rockaway Avenue
Who owns 223 Rockaway Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rockaway Hldgs LLC.
Does 223 Rockaway Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 167 housing violations at this property.
Is 223 Rockaway 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 223 Rockaway Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 223 Rockaway 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.