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886 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01609-0038Map

Owner of record: Zela M Scott

886 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 Zela M Scott. HPD has recorded 128 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 44 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
128
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
141

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 128

  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles, baby carriage, shoe racks and other household items at public hall, 2nd story

    Mar 24, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove all obstructions from water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system not accessible locked door at basement at 1st boiler room from north at west, section ''b''

    Oct 10, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperable upper window sash spring balance. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall in the kitchenette located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper window sash balance in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    May 16, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing at public hall

    May 16, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    May 16, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall

    May 16, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    May 16, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    May 16, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance spring of the top sash of the window in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance spring of the lower sash of the west window providing access to the fire escape in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 28, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector :missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). :missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    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
  • C

    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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jan 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Observed apt # 2 instate of disrepair condition with fire escape window damage & sash does not stay in place, slope / cracks on flooring, also observed exterior front facade stone has vertical cracks, step crac

    Nov 11, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Active

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Outside building

    Skylight

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Outside building

    Skylight

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 14, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 16, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 28, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,496 ft²
Lot area
1,942 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1609 / 38
Assessed value
$94,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #354296, last renewed —.

Questions about 886 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 886 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zela M Scott.

Does 886 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 128 housing violations at this property.

Is 886 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 886 Lafayette Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 886 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.