896 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01487-0027Map
Owner of record: 896 Jefferson Avenue LLC
896 Jefferson Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 896 Jefferson Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 1 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 17
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 57
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 · 17
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lift rail at lower sash vinyl window 1st from west at north, in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles, in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of metal nails protruding up at wood threshold at the 1st entrance from south at west, in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood doors at sink cabinet at east wall, in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator door, in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lift rail at lower sash vinyl window 1st from west at north, in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface, caulking and grouts joints of visible mold at east and south walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 2
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.
Jan 31, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 30, 2023 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 15, 2024 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
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- General
Cabinet
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 1, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 16, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Sep 22, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 28, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 28, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 28, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 28, 2023 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt PVH
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,040 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1487 / 27
- Assessed value
- $84,180
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #825467, last renewed Nov 15, 2024.
Questions about 896 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 896 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 896 Jefferson Avenue LLC.
Does 896 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.
Is 896 Jefferson 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 896 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 896 Jefferson Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.