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797 Greene Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01615-0083Map

Owner of record: 797 Greene Avenue LLC

797 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 797 Greene Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 7 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 9

  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info 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 28, 2023

    Open — Info 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 17, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Open — Info 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 7, 2019

    Open — Info 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.

    Jan 8, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom fixtures, 2nd story #2.

    Sep 8, 2004

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work under permit mentioned in violation except to make site safe, contact bklyn borough comm. office at 718 802-3677

    Apr 26, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Bc 907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use at ground floor apartment.rem:discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jul 27, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-complaint manner.lack of a systemof automatic sprinkler where is required per bc 903.2 and 27-954 for transient use at ground floor apartment.rem:discontinue illegal occupan

    Jul 27, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo#172442 illegal occupancy noted:at ground floor apartment has been used/converted to transientuse for short term staying and occupied by 3 guest for less than 30 da

    Jul 27, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work wtihout a permit in that having erected a 15ft sheetrock wall approx at the first floor entrance area thus enclosing the entrance into the first floor duplex apartment remedy remove this wall immediately

    Feb 24, 1994 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Feb 27, 2026Non-market transferTwo family dwellings2

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1899
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,400 ft²
Lot area
1,600 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1615 / 83
Assessed value
$119,880
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #816758, last renewed May 21, 2019.

Questions about 797 Greene Avenue

Who owns 797 Greene Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 797 Greene Avenue LLC.

Does 797 Greene Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 797 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 797 Greene Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 797 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.