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74 Howard Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01487-0046Map

Owner of record: Mcdaniel, Joyce E

74 Howard Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mcdaniel, Joyce E. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 31 of the 38 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
38
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 10, 2025

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 · 38

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st closet from west at north wall door, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color large hole ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the foyer located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , north wall, south wall, ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , ceiling, west wall, 1st riser from east at south wall, 1st door from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st riser from east at south wall, 1st door from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , east wall, ceiling, north wall, south wall in the private hallway located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , north wall, east wall, south wall, west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , west wall, ceiling, east wall, north wall, south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , south wall, ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

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

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, 1st closet from west at north wall door, north wall, east wall, west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

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

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling, north wall, east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

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

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

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

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

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

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 2nd door frame from north at east wall, east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

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

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

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

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall in the foyer located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 2FL

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

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets hot water at tub in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story

    Jun 10, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing 10 balusters at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Feb 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wire glass at skylight, roof

    Feb 2, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective gasket refrigerator 1 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Aug 15, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash window kitchen 1 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Aug 15, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near gas range kitchen 1 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Aug 15, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wire ceiling kitchen 1 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Aug 15, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower body bathtub bathroom 1 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Aug 15, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 1 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Aug 15, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 entrance 1 sty apt 1. , section '' ''

    Aug 15, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 1 sty apt 1 er1. , section '' ''

    Aug 15, 1991 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 12, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 12, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 12, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 12, 2004 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke-fumes

    Apr 14, 2004 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 11, 2004 · Apt 3STY

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke-fumes

    Jan 29, 2004 · Apt FIRE

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,700 ft²
Lot area
1,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
41
Block / lot
1487 / 46
Assessed value
$117,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #347714, last renewed Aug 12, 2025.

Questions about 74 Howard Avenue

Who owns 74 Howard Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mcdaniel, Joyce E.

Does 74 Howard Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.

Is 74 Howard 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 74 Howard Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 74 Howard 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.