989 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01607-0064Map
Owner of record: Mazel 989 Lafayette, LLC
989 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mazel 989 Lafayette, LLC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 51
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 11
- 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.
May 5, 2026
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.
Nov 10, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living purposes at basement.
May 1, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - 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 incandescent light required.
Aug 18, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
May 8, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
May 8, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electricity to the fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
May 8, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story
May 2, 2012 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wire, get electricity from next door building#991 through extension cable in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story
May 2, 2012 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1f, 1st story
May 2, 2012 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 4
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 23, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 23, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 23, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
Work without a permit; work noted in cellar a stall shower added to 1/2 bath & residential sink installed with no permit remedy: obtain a permit
May 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Work w/o a permit observed at 145 in basement 3 #4 feeders to apts. 1 2 and 3 panels hvac system on roof fixtures switches outlets installedin apts. remedy: obtain permit
May 1, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to have new or altered plumbing system tested or inspected. as per dob records there is no recorded information of any inspections or tests to cover the installation of shower stall or residential sink in
May 1, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide arc fault circuirt interupter afci protection in dwelling units no afci provied througout apt 1 on 1st floor. remedy: provide afci protection
May 1, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit work noted in cellar drainage,water lines ran to a stall shower & residential sink. shower was added to 2-pc bathrm & a residential sink installed opposite of laundry area. rem:obtain permit or
May 1, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records.noted:bldgdept records indicates cellar level to be occupied as mechanical room & 2 piece bathroom(sink,toilet).@ time of insp observed cellar level t
May 1, 2014 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit.work noted:@ cellar level created full partitions walls for 3 rooms.installed water & waste lines for a shower & residentialsink.installed full parititon wall @ 1st fl hallway blocking the acces
May 1, 2014
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defect noted at first fl front windows partial collapse of existing facade (stone) none hazardous approx 12 long by 8 wide portion of stone missing remedy: repair defectiv
Mar 25, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Exit door: total obstruction: noted: all enclosed rooms throughout the2nd and 3rd floors, except for kitchen and bathrooms consist of doors,each with key cylinder lock, as a result, the fire escape location
Feb 24, 2005 · Penalty $480
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: erected interior partition creating rooms at various location in cellar. 3 pc bathroom was erected at cellar rear. remedy; obtain a permit.
Apr 9, 2002 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records cellar changed from ordinary use to an apartment partitions erected and kitchen and bathroom facilities have bee
Jan 1, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 22, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Apr 30, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Apr 30, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Apr 30, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 5, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 5, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 5, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 5, 2009 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Mar 5, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 5, 2009 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2009 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 23, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 4, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 4, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 4, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 4, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 4, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 23, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Feb 23, 2008 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 30, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 30, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 11, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 6, 2007 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 6, 2007 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 26, 2007 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 26, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 26, 2007 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Jun 8, 2004 · Apt 2C
Close - General
Mailbox
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - General
Doors
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - General
Windows
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - General
Windows
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt 4
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
- 3,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1607 / 64
- Assessed value
- $87,060
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #347290, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 989 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 989 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mazel 989 Lafayette, LLC.
Does 989 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 989 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.
When was 989 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 989 Lafayette 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.