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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

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 24, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

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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 · 17

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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.

    Jan 31, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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

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

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.