872 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01609-0031Map
Owner of record: Ciavolino 17.1%, Liz
872 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ciavolino 17.1%, Liz. HPD has recorded 22 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 8 of the 22 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 22
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 26
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 · 22
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 28, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 17, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of bx cable at ceiling in cellar
Apr 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling ..
Apr 8, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower window sash at windows in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin water bugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 15, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete footing at all stairs at stoop
Apr 15, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum of 130 f, at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 26, 2019 · Apt 2
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.
Feb 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
§ 27-2028, 2032 admin.code: 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, apartment at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the consturction debris at cellar
Feb 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the water at floor at cellar
Feb 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 11, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story
Jul 4, 2015 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:basement erected interior wall partition 2nd floor bathroom erected new wall's 1st floor demo plaster ceilings.stop all work.remedy:obtain a permit:before starting back to work
May 27, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 2, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 25, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 30, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 19, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 24, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 30, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,622 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,942 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1609 / 31
- Assessed value
- $98,580
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #821425, last renewed Dec 23, 2020.
Questions about 872 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 872 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ciavolino 17.1%, Liz.
Does 872 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 22 housing violations at this property.
Is 872 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 872 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 872 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.