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51 Rockaway Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01522-0005Map

Owner of record: Rockaway 26 Holding LLC

51 Rockaway Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rockaway 26 Holding LLC. HPD has recorded 46 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 1 of the 46 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
46
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
27

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 20, 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 · 46

  • 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

    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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance to cellar at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 2, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at the ceiling lights at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at cellar

    Apr 30, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 30, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 30, 2022 · Apt 2

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, chair,clothing and mattress at public hall, 2nd story

    Feb 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at basement

    Feb 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt floor2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 1, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt floor2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 1, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt floor2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 1, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, vacuum cleaner,ac unit,light fixture at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 1, 2022

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing balusters at balustrade, total 6 at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective regrout around bathrub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet, broken inner and outer surface in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items, all stories at public hall

    Feb 18, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at 1st window at north, upper sash in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at 2nd window at west lower sash in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical switch cover at north wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer/intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wash basin at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, north wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, south wall, west wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at east and south electrical outlet in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at north outlet in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 3

    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 31, 2019

    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.

    Oct 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing four balusters for handrail at public hall, 2nd story

    May 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing bend and defective drop ladder at building front

    May 22, 2018

    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 .. at public hall, 1st story

    May 22, 2018

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    May 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    May 22, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 25, 2022 · Apt FLOOR2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 18, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 16, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 19, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 19, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 19, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 19, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 19, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 19, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    May 19, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 2, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 2, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 2, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 9, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 9, 2005 · Apt 3

    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
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,300 ft²
Lot area
1,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
37
Block / lot
1522 / 5
Assessed value
$89,820
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #374272, last renewed Nov 26, 2025.

Questions about 51 Rockaway Avenue

Who owns 51 Rockaway Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rockaway 26 Holding LLC.

Does 51 Rockaway Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 46 housing violations at this property.

Is 51 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 51 Rockaway Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 51 Rockaway 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.