89 Rockaway Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01534-0002Map
Owner of record: Mfjt INC
89 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 Mfjt INC. HPD has recorded 268 housing violations here, most recently on September 25, 2026. 10 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 268
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 146
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 268
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than sq ft observed at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 25, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Sep 25, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18937284 issued 18-may-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement tread at stairs, 3rd tread from bottom, building front
Mar 23, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items obstructing scuttle ladder . at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of shoe rack & other household items at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 22, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle, carts, stroller at public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle, carts, household items at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 30, 2021 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with 2 x 1/2 inch iron bar extending across and secured to 2 brackets, the broken or defective angle iron or bar at foot of gooseneck ladder the goose neck ladder braces to the roof
Oct 27, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint ...
Oct 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder ..
Oct 22, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a notice, written in english and in spanish, on the building entrance door or other conspicuous location in the building common area, stating that: (1) the building is in the alternative enforcement program, (2) that occupants may call 311 or the aep at 212-863-8262 to report housing maintenance complaints, (3) the name, telephone, and address of the owner, and, (4) the identity of any financial institution that holds a mortgage on the property. post
Feb 5, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Jan 31, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock on door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit ... in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit ... in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit ... in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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, 1st story
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit ... in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ..partially missing fire retardant sheetrock at skylight opening and cockloft at public hall, 3rd story
May 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ..at building entrance
May 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ...provide temporary seal to all accessible openings of vacant apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at north
May 2, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install 20' lf of sidewalk shed at the front yard to provide overhead protection for occupants entering and exititng the building
Aug 20, 2025
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department of buildings records. illegal occupancy noted: at 1st fl, apt 1 has been occupied/converted to 2 sros with unrelated individuals separately renting rooms wit
Jun 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work without a permit. work noted: at 1st, 2nd, 3rd floor apartments installed electrical wiring for lighting and switches, in front bedrooms that were illegally created. remedy: obtain permit.
Jun 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. noted: at the time of inspection observed at 1st, 2nd, 3rd floor apartment; part of living room has been converted to bedroom
Jun 15, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit. work noted: at 1st, 2nd, 3rd floor apartment erected full height partitions to create additional bedrooms with doors and locks at the front of each apartment. remedy: obtain permit.
Jun 15, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed active permit #b01276547-i1-sh expires on 8/14/26 are not posted at the premises., post/properly post permit
Apr 10, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection, observed sidewalk shed electrical wiring not properly maintained. observed electrical wire cut at the end with improper tape sealing, exposing internal parts of the wire. lack of proper c
Apr 10, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed active job permit #b01286593-i1-gc expires on 10/09/26 are not posted at the premises., post/properly post permit
Apr 10, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed sidewalk shed parapet panel/construction under job permit #b01276547-i1-sh expires on 8/14/26 sign not provide missing the required info for identification of the site., comply wi
Apr 10, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain wall(s) and appurtenance. bldg. at time of inspection observed at front facade diagonal cracks with evidence of brick veneers sagging over main entry ., maintain exterior building wall
Aug 19, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Facade in state of disrepair, stair case cracks throughout with bulging/shifting bricks. stone used for window base and headers are split, shifted and deteriorated, repair and/or replace
Feb 14, 2025 · Penalty $655
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35446209p issued on 11-23-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept
Jan 15, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit noted: @cellar lvl erected full height partions creating(2)rooms & bathroom. installed (unpermitted water & wastle line (3)piece bathroom(sink,toilet,&shower), residential sink in kitchen and
Nov 23, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or buildings dept records. dept of buildings records indicates a(3) family dwelling with cellar. illegal occupancy noted: @cellar lvl converted into
Nov 23, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
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- Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 14, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 25, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 25, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 25, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 25, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Oct 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Oct 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Oct 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 2
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 15, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 10, 2020 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 10, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 26, 2019 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 4, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 1534 / 2
- Assessed value
- $100,080
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #348425, last renewed Jul 1, 2026.
Questions about 89 Rockaway Avenue
Who owns 89 Rockaway Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mfjt INC.
Does 89 Rockaway Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 268 housing violations at this property.
Is 89 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 89 Rockaway Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 89 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.