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55 Rockaway Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01522-0003Map

Owner of record: 55 Rockaway LLC

55 Rockaway Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1907 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 55 Rockaway LLC. HPD has recorded 134 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
134
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
104

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 2026

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 · 134

  • 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.

    May 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 20, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 29, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 24, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 14, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • B

    § 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling ...

    Sep 27, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 12, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Apr 9, 2021

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

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the vestibule , 1st story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Apr 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance , 1st story

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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

    Jun 23, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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

    Jun 23, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 23, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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

    Jun 23, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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

    Jun 23, 2020

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wood tread 5th up from bottom at public hall stairs at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 10, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Aug 10, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    § 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 frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 10, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    § 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling .. at cellar

    Aug 10, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories at public hall

    Jan 29, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 29, 2016

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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

    Jan 29, 2016

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items on 2nd story balcony ,front west fire escape

    Jan 29, 2016

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items on 3rd story balcony ,front west fire escape

    Jan 29, 2016

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture at 1st story public hall stairs

    Jan 29, 2016

    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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose handrail, between 1st and 2nd story, public hall stairs

    Aug 10, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 3F

    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 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective faucet handle at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 3F

    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 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain defect is windows are broken on 1st and 2nd floors class is cracked and broken at front of bldg remedy maintain bldg make all necessary repairs

    Jul 30, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 20, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 26, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 26, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 26, 2009 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 23, 2008 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 23, 2008 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 23, 2008 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 8, 2008 · Apt 2C

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 8, 2008 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 1, 2007 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 23, 2007 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 23, 2007 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 23, 2007 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 7, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 28, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 28, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Shower-stall

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 23, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 23, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 23, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 10, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Dec 7, 2005 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Nov 25, 2005 · Apt 2A

    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 (C2)
Year built
1907
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
3,300 ft²
Lot area
1,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
37
Block / lot
1522 / 3
Assessed value
$354,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #348945, last renewed Jun 25, 2018.

Questions about 55 Rockaway Avenue

Who owns 55 Rockaway Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 55 Rockaway LLC.

Does 55 Rockaway Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 134 housing violations at this property.

Is 55 Rockaway 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 55 Rockaway Avenue built?

City records list 1907 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 55 Rockaway Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.