850 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01609-0020Map
Owner of record: 850 Lafayette LLC
850 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 850 Lafayette LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 14
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
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 · 12
- 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 - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Mar 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Mar 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose air condition and heating units at roof
May 1, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide fire retarding ceiling at mechanical room at public hall, 3rd story
May 1, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 1, 2014 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Dec 20, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked at public hall 1st story
Dec 20, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 - Plumbing none
Work without permit; work noted in cellar hot & cold water lines ran to electric water heaters in cellar with no permits remedy: obtain a permit
May 1, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 18, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Comply with commissioner's order
Jun 18, 2013
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Work with permit.noted:at time of inspection observed at cellar a 3 piece bathreoom including a stall shower installed in cellar not shown in the schedule b for plumbing fixtures.remedy:obtain permit
Apr 12, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner:maintenance of plumbing equipment in cellar 4 gas meter are totally enclose w/ doors & walls w/ no fresh air(inlet)for gas meter room.see fuel gas code appendix
May 1, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner:no fire stopping perbc 712.3; 27-345.noted:observed @ time of insp @ 3rd fl on the mechanical room w/ gas heating equit.the ceiling to be open w/ the wood beams
May 1, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved const documents &/or approved amendments.noted:observed @ time of insp @ cellar level created a door opeing for the apt.to the cellar hallway,& a glass opening on the wall to t
May 1, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o permit work noted in cellar two electric water heaters installed connected w/ hot & cold water lines.under application 320575258 water heaters are not shown on schedule b.rem:obtain permit or restore t
May 1, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed passageway. at time of inspection observed at exp 3 (rear facade) of a 4 sty brick bldg, fire escape drop down ladder being obstructed by an installed rear steel landing-prevents
Oct 9, 2013 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work contrary to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. at time of inspection observed at cellar, 1st flr, 2nd flr, 3rdflr & 4th flr layout of bedrooms, door locations closets, mechanical
Oct 9, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. insp. dwg. 1.10.13. premises under alt ii 320702281, active permit expiring 1.30.14. note, at time of inspection found; 1) at
Apr 22, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection. noted: on active job site under alteration 2 work on all levels. 1st fl under demolition,2nd fl demolition complete 3rd fl partial
Mar 5, 2013
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 22, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 23, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 8, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 7, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 19, 2012 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,792 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1609 / 20
- Assessed value
- $610,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #352431, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 850 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 850 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 850 Lafayette LLC.
Does 850 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 850 Lafayette Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 850 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 850 Lafayette Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.