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898 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01610-0007Map

Owner of record: 898 Lafayette LLC

898 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 898 Lafayette LLC. HPD has recorded 123 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 41 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
123
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
92

What to know

Concern
15 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 · 123

  • 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

    Open — Info 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.

    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 10, 2022

    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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at iron screen gate at the entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 31, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at metal gate at building entrance , 1st story

    Oct 24, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective door lock at building entrance in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 24, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at switch at west wall at entrance to cellar at cellar

    Sep 16, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires at 3 switches at east wall at stair enclosure leading down to cellar

    Sep 16, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving at rear yard

    Sep 16, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing concrete tread at rear exit door yard, 1st story

    Sep 16, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide proper flue connection and chimney to breeching of gas fired water heater at cellar

    Sep 16, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at wesst wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing buzzer intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at metal gate at building entrance , 1st story

    Sep 16, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at metal door,entrance to building , 1st story

    Sep 12, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 12, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening at metal gate at building entrance , 1st story

    Sep 5, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at front entrance door to building

    Aug 29, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at building entrance metal gate , 1st story

    Aug 12, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1stfl, 1st story

    Aug 12, 2012 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1stfl, 1st story

    Aug 12, 2012 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective building entrance door lock , 1st story

    Aug 12, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing bell-buzzer in the entrance located at apt 1stfl, 1st story

    Aug 12, 2012 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 21, 2012 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 17, 2012 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    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 located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 17, 2012 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 13, 2012 · Apt 2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar

    Feb 13, 2012

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of access to fire escape window blocked by heavy furniture in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage and feces rear yard.

    Aug 3, 1994

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 1 sty rear apt 1r hadley. located at apt 1r

    Aug 3, 1994 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wire ceiling light fixture foyer 1 sty rear apt 1r. located at apt 1r

    Aug 3, 1994 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective oven kitchen 1 sty rear apt 1r. located at apt 1r

    Aug 3, 1994 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall at sink kitchen 1 sty rear apt 1r. located at apt 1r

    Aug 3, 1994 · Apt 1R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jun 19, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
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  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 10, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1R

    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
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,000 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1610 / 7
Assessed value
$68,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #315667, last renewed Aug 13, 2024.

Questions about 898 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 898 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 898 Lafayette LLC.

Does 898 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 123 housing violations at this property.

Is 898 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 898 Lafayette Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 898 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.