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859 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01605-0061Map

Owner of record: Sprint Group LLC

859 Lafayette Avenue is a vacant lot in Brooklyn, 11221. The owner of record is Sprint Group LLC. HPD has recorded 59 housing violations here, most recently on November 27, 2024.

HPD violations
59
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
45

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 27, 2024

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 · 59

  • 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 27, 2024

    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 10, 2024

    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.

    Nov 21, 2023

    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 23, 2023

    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.

    Nov 10, 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    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.

    Feb 25, 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 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of missing cross bracing at east side of shed at front areaway

    Sep 17, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partially missing apron,and outrigger at shed at front areaway

    Sep 17, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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 18, 2018

    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, 2016

    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 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts 3rd sty north 1 apt 4

    May 28, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective from bottom up the 7th to 9th wood treads and risers at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Apr 17, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damaged walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Apr 17, 2013 · Apt 4

    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. , 1st story

    Apr 17, 2013

    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 duplex apartment converted into 2 separate apartments, basement and , 1st story

    Apr 17, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following *** a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required***

    Nov 3, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment

    Jan 20, 2010 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at east, the bathroom , the 3rd room from north at west, the kitchen , the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 20, 2010 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 20, 2010 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing three balusters, one at 2 sty p/ hall stairs, one at 2 sty public hall guard rail and one at 3 sty p/hall guard rail

    Jan 20, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at skylight in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 20, 2010 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment

    Jan 17, 2010 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective hand rail at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 17, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 3rd story

    Jan 17, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment

    Jan 17, 2010 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches at entire apartment, 2nd story, apartment

    Jan 17, 2010 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing one baluster at balustrade at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Nov 12, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing balusters (total-2) at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Nov 6, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing balusters (total-2) at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Nov 6, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing baluster at balustrade at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Sep 24, 2008

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Sep 24, 2008 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 24, 2008 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective inner window pane at south one window lower sash in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 24, 2008 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 window frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, south wall, east wall, west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, ceiling, east wall, west wall in the private hallway located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st riser from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 west at north wall door, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 2nd door frame from north at east wall, north wall, east wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate , in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 27, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Apr 27, 2001 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 26, 2001 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 26, 2001 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 26, 2001 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Emergency none

    Fully demolish the building.coordinate demolition with full demolition of 857 lafayette avenue, ordered under separate ed

    May 28, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 14, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 2, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    At exp# 1 erect approximately 19 linear foot of sidewalk shed to cover the entire width of the front yard & 5 foot catch all to cover the adjacent property front entry door at 861 lafayete ave (exp#4) and abutting the sidewalk shed installed 857 lafayette avenue to safeguard the public and property

    Jun 15, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Expired permit.noted ato my insp observed sws install&no permits posted on further research found permit b00362305-1i-sh issued on8/10/20&expired2/4/21 w/no further permit in progress.failure to renew sws permi

    Aug 3, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35475241h issued on 06/13/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a cert of c

    Sep 30, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk hsed/pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications.at time of inspection of a 3 sty bldg,i observed sidewalk shed erectedat exp#1 not maintained: 1)missing parapet 2)missing bracing 3)does no

    Sep 18, 2020 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed/pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications.at time of inspection of a 3 sty bldg i observed sidewalk shed at exp#1 was not provided w/lighting as required by(bc 3307.6.4.8)on undersid

    Aug 14, 2020 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed/pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications.at time of inspection of a 3 story building i observed sws at exp#1 not as per code does not extend the full width of the sidewalk and addit

    Aug 10, 2020 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Sidewalk shed not maintained. at time of inspection of a 3 story building i observed sws at exp#1 not maintained as required by(bc 3307.6.5.3) parapet not securely attached to the shed and missing at exp#4 to p

    Aug 10, 2020 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approvedamendments. at the time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed installed at exp#1. upon review of approved drawings it was observed that sid

    Jul 15, 2020

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant.as noted:at time of inspection of vacant building that has been sealed,it was observed at front facade deterriorated rotted bulges facade at top floor.failure to m

    Jun 13, 2020 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob's records. class 'a'apt created at basement. partitions erected creating room for living full kitchen w/gas range and kitchen sink and stall shower present.

    Apr 17, 2013

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 9, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 11, 2011 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Nov 3, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 17, 2010 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 9, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Aug 9, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Aug 9, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 9, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 9, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 9, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Nov 3, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 23, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 5, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 21, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 11, 2008 · Apt 1FLR

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Vacant lot (V0)
Year built
—
Floors
—
Residential units
—
Building area
—
Lot area
1,875 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1605 / 61
Assessed value
$13,440
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #344975, last renewed Oct 1, 2020.

Questions about 859 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 859 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sprint Group LLC.

Does 859 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 59 housing violations at this property.

Is 859 Lafayette 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.

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