789 Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01614-0043Map
Owner of record: Greene Bk, LLC
789 Greene Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Greene Bk, LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on August 28, 2017.
- HPD violations
- 8
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 20
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 · 8
- BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at basement in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at basement in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at cellar in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slidebolt with eye on wrought iron gate at the north court
Aug 28, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling north and west walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bulging wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at water closet and wash basin at cellar
Aug 25, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and department of buildings records. partitions erected creating illegal use of rooms for living at basement and at cellar. unlawful cooking stove and kitchen sink,
Aug 28, 2017
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt FLOOR1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt FLOOR1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt FLOOR1
Close - Outside building
Gutter/leader
Aug 20, 2026 · Apt ROOF
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Aug 20, 2026 · Apt ROOF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 41
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 41
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 9, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 18, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2007 · Apt 3FLR
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1614 / 43
- Assessed value
- $109,620
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #815626, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.
Questions about 789 Greene Avenue
Who owns 789 Greene Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Greene Bk, LLC.
Does 789 Greene Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.
Is 789 Greene 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 789 Greene Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 789 Greene Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.