1398 Pitkin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01477-0021Map
Owner of record: 1398 Holdings, LLC
1398 Pitkin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 1398 Holdings, LLC. HPD has recorded 206 housing violations here, most recently on September 17, 2025. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 206
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 180
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 · 206
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 17, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 17, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at west yard, 1st story
Sep 17, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door
Sep 17, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective saddle at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at east wall at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waistline under sink in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
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 - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling, appx.1 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 15383482 issued 23-sep-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door .. in the entrance located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at the ceiling, appx.1 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 23, 2022
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 23, 2022
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at upper window sash in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 23, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wire at vestibule east wall at public hall, 1st story
Nov 15, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1sq sq.ft at celling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors . in the entrance located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1sq sq.ft at celling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 14673141 issued 15-nov-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 2R
Open — Not complied with - 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
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Sep 12, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Jul 24, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Feb 21, 2020 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at bsmt-apt 1
Feb 15, 2019 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective the wooden door at south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1
Feb 15, 2019 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 20, 2011
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm order to correct violating conditions noted in ecb nov#34895681x for erection of 30' mast antanae ato1 w/o permits or application rem: comply w/ comm order
Jun 29, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to obtain a permit.per vecb#34895681x,issued 01/25/2011 for work w/o permit @ roof erected 30 ft mast antenae. a.t.o.i no permit or application on file mast is present statu
Apr 9, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at roof installed a 30' radio antenna/ broadcast antenna w/o permit. remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition.
Jan 25, 2011 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file a cofc for vio#34612167k.rem:file cofc
Aug 30, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. respondent failed tocorrect the violating condition cited in nov #34612167k. in basement level partition walls altered creating 2 bedrooms, 3 pc bathroom,
Apr 6, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to obtain a permit per violation 34612167k for work done w/o a permit. remedy: correct violation 34612167k.
Oct 8, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec 28-201.1 failure to comply w/ the comms order to obtain a permit per violation #34612167k altered partitions walls in the bsmt in creating 2bdrms 3pc btrm and a ktcn w/ sink and stove no filing to obtain a
Apr 30, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio#34612167k for work w/o permit @ cellar installed illegal partitions 3pc bath/resid - sink & gas line for stove. no records of correction. remedy: comply w/comply
Sep 19, 2008 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls & appurtenances. note: large hole in concrete walkway at base of entry stairs in courtyard (trip hazard) broken glass/loose shard 1st flr front window. remedy: maintain exit
Sep 19, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to comply with comm's order to correct vio #34612167k partitions 3pc bath, residence sink + gas line for stove. no record of correction. remedy: comply with comm's order + obtain permit.
Apr 20, 2008 · Penalty $5,000
Active
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- Hazardous
Residence alt. for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families cofo #173307 dec.1960 indicates legal 1 family bldg alt. into 2 fam. alteration noted: basement alt. as 2nd fam. w/ 3p
Dec 6, 2007 · Penalty $11,500
Active - Hazardous
Work w/o permit work noted:in basement level partition walls altered creating 2 bdrms,3pc bathrm kitchen sink,stove. all work done w/o approvals & permits. remedy : obtain permits if feasible or restore to pri
Dec 6, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg at time of inspection noted: hanging pieces of sheetrock from ceiling basement demiched from leaking ftom 1st fl celing is the cellar in disrepair, wood beams & fl joists rotten, piece
Dec 6, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Door/window
Door
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Ventilation system
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 5, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 15, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 3, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 22, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 19, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 14, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 4, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 4, 2020 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 5, 2019 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,400 ft²
- Zoning
- C8-2
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1477 / 21
- Assessed value
- $171,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #372757, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.
Questions about 1398 Pitkin Avenue
Who owns 1398 Pitkin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1398 Holdings, LLC.
Does 1398 Pitkin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 206 housing violations at this property.
Is 1398 Pitkin 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 1398 Pitkin Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1398 Pitkin 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.