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980 Dekalb Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01602-0017Map

Owner of record: 980 Dklb LLC

980 Dekalb Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 4 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 980 Dklb LLC. HPD has recorded 79 housing violations here, most recently on January 19, 2025. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
79
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
20
HPD complaints
266

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jan 19, 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 · 79

  • 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 information for keys in queens at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 19, 2025

    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 21, 2023

    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 22, 2023

    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 24, 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 8, 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.

    Apr 8, 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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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

    Feb 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide temporary seal-up to all accessible opening in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.

    Dec 11, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story

    Dec 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at the stove in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 8, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition additional apt created at basement increasing occupancy for 3 to 4 apts

    Nov 16, 2012

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide seal up to all openings throughout building

    Nov 16, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 16, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at door leading to fire escape window in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 16, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 16, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 16, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at entrance door to building , 1st story

    Oct 4, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 .. at public hall

    Oct 4, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall

    Oct 4, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations .. at public hall

    Oct 4, 2012

    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

    Oct 4, 2012

    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

    Oct 4, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 .. at public hall

    Oct 4, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of toys, cardboard, wood, etc... at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide seal up of all accessible openings in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Aug 10, 2012 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective connection at pvc waste lines throughout open space, 4'', 3'' and 2'' pipes leaking at cellar

    Feb 29, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective boiler at boiler room

    Jan 25, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electrical wiring from apt 2 and apt 4 meters tapped into public parts meter at cellar

    Jan 25, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls ceilings and trim throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ..stove in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window glass, 1 from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window springs, 1 from east at south in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly secure the loose wash basin and cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of loose electrical connections at light fixtures and wall outlets throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partitions erected creating additional rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 17, 2011 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of open, exposed, crisscrossed connected electrical wires and extension cord at meter bar at cellar

    Jan 5, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 20, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 18, 2009 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 23, 2009 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Apr 23, 2009 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Construction other optional

    The borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under application # 320910733 due to the applicant withdrawal.

    May 15, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    The borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under application # 320910733 due to the applicant withdrawal.

    May 15, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 11, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 25, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 25, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 28, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 2, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Sep 22, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 20

  • Class - 2

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction operations. at the time of inspection it was observed that the contractor did not properly lock job site before leaving for the day/lunch.

    Jul 26, 2019 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B154,4a,19b,38,15,50a,50b,50c,50d,36. 50a-flue pipe need support; 50b-no check valve on feed water line;50c-no valve in expansion tank; 50d-pipe back flow down.

    Oct 28, 2014 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. in cellar boiler low water cut off installed for a hot water boiler is not wired. rmdy: maintain boiler.

    Oct 25, 2014 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    B101,50a - 50a-no work permit filed with dob for the installation of the new weilmclain gas fired boiler.

    Jan 23, 2013 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B154,15,38,25b,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,36. 50a-draft hood does not match flue pipe;50b-no valve on expansion tank; 50c-pipe back flow discharge down; 50d-no emergence fuel cut off switch outside of boiler room

    Jan 23, 2013 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/ an order of commissioner. respondent failed to correct violating conditions cited in the prior nov # 34739862k remedy : comply w/ commissioners order

    Mar 8, 2011 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in nov #34739939j. work w/o permit. remedy: comply w/commissioner's order.

    Jan 20, 2011 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts.failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner.note:respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov34739939j for work w/o permit.@ bsmnt partitioned off stairwell,installed w

    Nov 5, 2010 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. note:respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior n.o.v. 34739939j for work w/o a permit;at basement partitioned off stairwell

    Sep 30, 2010 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts fail to comply w/an order of the commissioner.note:resp failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov 34739939j for work w/o a permit; @ bsmnt level partitioned off stairwell; installed

    Aug 24, 2010 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct condition(s) cited in nov 34739939j for work done w/o a permit. remedy: correct condition cited in nov 34739939j

    Apr 5, 2010 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/ comm. order to file certificate of correction w/ dob pursuant to 28-204.2 for violation 34739939j. remedy: file certificate of correction

    Nov 18, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ comm. to correct conditions cited in nov 34739939j for work done w/o a permit. remedy: correct conditions

    Nov 18, 2009 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg walls defect noted at facade loose facade loose parapet wall brick missing motar at exp #1 at exp#4 stucco missing cracking bldg in need of serve maintenance brick pointing fac

    Aug 5, 2009 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec.28-201.1. failure to comply w/comm order to obtain a permit per violation 347399395 for installing gas line etc w/o a permit.remedy:correct violation 34739939j.

    Jul 21, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failed to obtain a temporary construction permit prior to installation/ use of sidewalk shed. noted: sidewalk shed erected at exposure 31 approx: 20 feet in height, without filing for a shed permit. rem: obtai

    Jul 7, 2009 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. expired permit noted: sidewalk shed job #310223996 has expired on 01/24/2009 rem: renew permit.

    Apr 23, 2009 · Penalty $4,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. work noted: at basement, partitioned off stairwell connecting basement & 1st fl apt, installed 2nd entry door into 1st fl apt. installed water & waste lines for a residential sink & gas line

    Jan 15, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dob c of o #231797 indicates premises to be legally approved for a 3 family basement & 1st fl, 1 duplex apt

    Jan 15, 2009 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg wall or appurtenances defects noted portion of cornice approx 12lx18w is missing front of bldg at roof level with remaining section not adequately secured and in danger of collapse

    Sep 22, 2008 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 1, 2022 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 1, 2022 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 2, 2015 · Apt 3FL

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 21, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 12, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 12, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2012 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 24, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 28, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 31, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 20, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    May 14, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 14, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 14, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 14, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 10, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    May 10, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 10, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    May 10, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 10, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 4, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2011 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 4, 2011 · Apt 2

    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 (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
5
Residential units
4
Building area
3,200 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1602 / 17
Assessed value
$288,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #363974, last renewed Jul 30, 2026.

Questions about 980 Dekalb Avenue

Who owns 980 Dekalb Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 980 Dklb LLC.

Does 980 Dekalb Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 79 housing violations at this property.

Is 980 Dekalb 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 980 Dekalb Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 980 Dekalb Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

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