1044 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01612-0015Map
Owner of record: Biedenharn, Frances
1044 Lafayette Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Biedenharn, Frances. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 6 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 5
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 · 7
- 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective shut-off valve at radiator in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department a waterproof floor and base for the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:sheetrock partitions erect on 3rd floor to subdivide into 3 rooms and kitchen.mew bathroom with toilet,tub and sink.new kitchen cabinet installed.2nd floor sheetrock partition e
Aug 13, 2004
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jun 25, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | $1,840,000 | One family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S1)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 2,124 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,675 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1612 / 15
- Assessed value
- $88,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #823821, last renewed Dec 29, 2025.
Questions about 1044 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 1044 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Biedenharn, Frances.
Does 1044 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 1044 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 1044 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1044 Lafayette Avenue?
It has 1 residential units and 2 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.