421 Saratoga Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01468-0008Map
Owner of record: Saratoga East 421 LLC
421 Saratoga Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Saratoga East 421 LLC. HPD has recorded 102 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 102
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 47
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 · 102
- 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 - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing guide rods at west fire escape
Nov 30, 2023
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east, the 1st room from east, the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 10, 2023 · Apt 1
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.
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
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- 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.
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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 16, 2019 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 16, 2019 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at south
Feb 16, 2019 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances of upper sashes at north and south windows in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations ... at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water temperature exceeding 130 degrees at cold water faucet of bathtub. in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin waterbugs located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances of upper sashes at north and south windows in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
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 readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at ... at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances of upper sashes at north and south windows in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances of upper sashes at north and south windows in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 3, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jul 3, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 3, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 23, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35236180p issued on 06/01/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file
May 15, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35236180p issued on 6-1-17 & to file a c of c pursuant 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no permit or application filed to correct violating condition.
Mar 16, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35236180p issued on 06/01/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file
Feb 3, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35236180p issued on 06/01/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no permit or application filed to correct violating condition.
Dec 21, 2017 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35236180p issued on 06/01/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file
Nov 4, 2017 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35236180p issued on 06/01/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.erected partitions to cr
Sep 22, 2017 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal ly approved numbers of families. noted: certificate of occupancy #301 668210f indicate premises as three families with no apartments at cel
Jun 1, 2017 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: certificate of occupancy #301668210f indicates premises as three families bldg w/no apartment and cellar. observedfull height drywall, partiitons erected at cellar in order to create
Jun 1, 2017 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 29, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 30, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 30, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 30, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 30, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 30, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt 3
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 6, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 17, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 17, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,650 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1468 / 8
- Assessed value
- $47,940
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #385545, last renewed Oct 27, 2025.
Questions about 421 Saratoga Avenue
Who owns 421 Saratoga Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Saratoga East 421 LLC.
Does 421 Saratoga Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 102 housing violations at this property.
Is 421 Saratoga 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 421 Saratoga Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 421 Saratoga 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.