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235 Rockaway Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01449-0008Map

Owner of record: Universal Church/Godinc

235 Rockaway Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Universal Church/Godinc. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 22 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
23
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 23

  • 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 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 20, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 29, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 24, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***

    Mar 15, 2012

    Open — Certification postponment denied
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition consisting of a wood deck structure erected at 2nd sty building rear

    Jul 11, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    May 25, 2011

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Apr 29, 2011 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Apr 29, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 29, 2011 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Note wood deck constructed at 2nd floor rear at premises w/o approval 2x4 2x6 wood erected at rear at of 2nf floor creating a wood deck rem: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition

    Sep 8, 2011

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,672 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
37
Block / lot
1449 / 8
Assessed value
$75,960
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #348937, last renewed Aug 31, 2015.

Questions about 235 Rockaway Avenue

Who owns 235 Rockaway Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Universal Church/Godinc.

Does 235 Rockaway Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 235 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 235 Rockaway Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 235 Rockaway Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.