884 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01609-0037Map
Owner of record: Margaret Canaday
884 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 Margaret Canaday. HPD has recorded 104 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 104
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 32
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 104
- 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
Open — 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 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at light fixtures at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of electrical wiring at east wall at basement
Sep 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the household items at west yard
Sep 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete facade at building west at all stories
Sep 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door frame at entrance in the entrance located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - 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 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jul 29, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 1 sq.ft. in the 1st room from north at west located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jul 29, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jul 29, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to rear yard in the 4th room from north located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jul 29, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents ...rats yard
Jul 29, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling approx. 1 sq.ft. in the 1st room from north at west located at bsmt-apt ground, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south original violation 16130873 issued 29-jul-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 29, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 square foot, on the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 square foot, on the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south original violation 16013953 issued 01-jun-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 23, 2023
Open — 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 10, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Oct 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, west wall and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at 1st story at public hall
Oct 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at 1st story at public hall
Oct 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall
Oct 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at 1st story at public hall
Oct 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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. at public hall
Oct 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall
Oct 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 15, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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.
Oct 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Oct 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the 1st entrance from north located at bsmt-apt 1
May 20, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of loose, sharp edges of the wire mesh installed on the wrought iron gate at basement entrance
May 20, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard
May 20, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at the ceiling in the foyer located at bsmt-apt 1
May 20, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures electrical outlets on the west wall in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1
May 20, 2022 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2019
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: facade at exp-4 in state of disrepair with loose, disatached stucco at multiple location in danger of displacement to lower level., repair and/repla
Dec 3, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Ftm, 28-302.1: atoi on a 2-story, 3-family, nfp building, in r6b district, observed the painting of the front facade wall is in state of disrepair. the cement stucco at the facade wall, of exposure 4, has falle
Jul 6, 2023 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall appurtenances. at time of inspection observed brick wall bulging cement at brick wall located at exp#4. remedymaintain exterior wall. provide secure place to property & public.
Jun 26, 2019 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Violation of parking regulations in a zoning resolution.at time of inspection observed 3 vehicles operating with gasoline parking as dead storage without plates and current registration parking at lot located a
Jun 26, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Sep 9, 2024 · Apt HOUSE
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 24, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 24, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jun 1, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close
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- General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 2, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 2FLR
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 / 37
- Assessed value
- $98,280
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #352147, last renewed Oct 30, 2024.
Questions about 884 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 884 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Margaret Canaday.
Does 884 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 104 housing violations at this property.
Is 884 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 884 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 884 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.