953 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01606-0045Map
Owner of record: F2 Lafayette 953 LLC
953 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is F2 Lafayette 953 LLC. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 12 of the 36 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 36
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 104
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 36
- 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.
Nov 20, 2025
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.
Feb 25, 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.
Apr 9, 2021
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 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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. (light fixture present)
Jun 6, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from north, the 1st room from north at west, the 1st room from north at east, the private hallway , the foyer , the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2009 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2009 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evedence of water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2009 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2009 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 3, 2009 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 29, 2007 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of electric wires at north wall, at public hall, 1st story
Jul 27, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .... in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercommunication system in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 3A
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings, in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash glass pane,at window in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection sink wasteline, in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wash basin, wasteline in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 27, 2007 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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) ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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) ceiling, south wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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) north wall, west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 24, 2006 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, east wall, ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door from north at east wall, south wall, east wall, west wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 30, 2006 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 21, 2006 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 21, 2006 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 21, 2006 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective buzzer return system at bldg entrance
Mar 21, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective buzzer return system at bldg entrance at public hall, 1st story
Mar 21, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 15, 2005 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 7, 2005 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 7, 2005 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin , mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 29, 2004 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Aug 25, 2004 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 2, 2004 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 18, 2015 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2013 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2012 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 5, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close
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- General
Mold
Apr 1, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 31, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 30, 2008 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2008 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2008 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 29, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 2, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Windows
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 19, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 4, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 4, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 3, 2007 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 3, 2007 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 3, 2007 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 3, 2007 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 3, 2007 · Apt 3B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 23, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 23, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 23, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 22, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 28, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 21, 2006 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 26, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 18, 2006 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,280 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1606 / 45
- Assessed value
- $802,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #347518, last renewed Nov 24, 2025.
Questions about 953 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 953 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is F2 Lafayette 953 LLC.
Does 953 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.
Is 953 Lafayette Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 953 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 953 Lafayette Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.