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921 Greene Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01617-0083Map

Owner of record: Mcpherson, Paul

921 Greene 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 Mcpherson, Paul. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 41 of the 41 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
16
HPD complaints
21

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 41

  • 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 4, 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 19, 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 9, 2025

    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 27, 2024

    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.

    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

    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.

    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

    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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    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.

    Apr 9, 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.

    Oct 30, 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.

    Oct 17, 2018

    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 24, 2017

    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 9, 2016

    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.

    Oct 9, 2015

    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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing electrical light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 29, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances and springs lower sashes in windows throughout entire apt. (total- 18) located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 15, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jul 15, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening double cyclinder key operated lock on door in the entrance located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 15, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 15, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window counter balance at lower sash in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 7, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at east wall apprx;6sq.ft. in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 7, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at door to apartment in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 7, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jul 7, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window counter balance at lower sash west wall at kitchen, 1st story, apartment

    Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock at lower floor at rear door, located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing. located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 28, 2009 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department [''

    May 20, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    May 20, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit window throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak onceiling ,walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 22, 2002 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 frame missing.

    Oct 6, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of painted sprinkler heads 1 & 2 sty public hall.

    Aug 9, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall near stair all stys pub halls.

    Dec 21, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncaped gas line center cellar.

    Dec 21, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection observed facade wall in disrepair condition. at exposure 2 above windows at two location missing section and exposed wood which rotted also step crack observed bellow window. at exp. 1 and 2 stone crumble and falling at multiple locations.

    Jul 26, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 12, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 21, 2008

    Vw-violation work without permit - active

ECB violations · 16

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons #39063933n., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 39518624h., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 39066674l., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 2, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. sidewalk shed installed under application #b01265745-i1-sh. 24 feet high scaffolding erected atop side walkshed and is not sh

    Dec 2, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Found facade at exp 1&2 in a state of complete disrepair. stone and wood around windows are completely worn from weather and improper care. wood around second floor window at exp 2 (malcom x blvd side) is loose

    Jun 30, 2023 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed facade wall in disrepair condition. at exposure 2 above windows at two location missing section and exposed wood which rotted also step crack observed bellow window. at exp. 1 and

    Jul 26, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Ftm building wall and or appurtenance.observed exposure# 2 wall(malcolm x blvd side) is missing section along the windows and walls.extreme deterioration at exp#2 due to weathering & maintenance being unkept. 3

    Jun 10, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg wall and/or appurtenances. exp wall 2 observed missing sections, flaking decorative brownstone over and/or under 1st and 2nd flr windows. also broken, cracked missing sections of wood

    May 19, 2012 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain.noted:1-approx 10 cubic yards of garbage,old mattresses & construction debris dumped at front & sides.2-vertical & horizontal cracks in 1st floor brick work (on malcolm x blvd side.3-3rd fl

    Jun 16, 2007 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping.note:more than 10 cubic yards of garbage,old mattresses & construction debris dumped at front & side of property.remedy:maintain adequate housekeeping.

    Jun 16, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
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  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg.note:at front yard miscellaneous debris,junk & broken glass is strewn around yard.at the rear side yard on the left(malcolm a blvd)side excessive debris & garbage is piled up in an

    Feb 4, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. noted: masonary around windowsand decorative trim spalling,cracked and in danger of falling with pieces of masonry on sidewalk from premises thru out premises this condit

    Jul 2, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    20050808yith sections missing.also at the front and west side the masonry is cracking spalling and loose at various locations.stone trims around the

    Apr 22, 2005 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain:defect noted (1)cornice at roof level is defectivemissing facia allowing natural elements to penetrate interior. (2)br own stone masonary is cracked,spalling &loose at various location (3)

    Dec 15, 2004

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.noted:metal cornice at roof level defective.also metal railing collapsed onto sidewalk creating a hazardous condition and exposing wood fascia board at south and east exte

    Jul 23, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall hazardous defect is: cracks, loose and defective masonry stone in various areas on north and west. elevator. remedy: make all repairs forty with provide protections

    Aug 8, 2001

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 19, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jul 25, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 25, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 25, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 9, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 29, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 29, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 29, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 29, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 29, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jun 29, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 23, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 23, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 3, 2005 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    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
3,600 ft²
Lot area
1,600 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1617 / 83
Assessed value
$146,280
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #345189, last renewed Jul 16, 2009.

Questions about 921 Greene Avenue

Who owns 921 Greene Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mcpherson, Paul.

Does 921 Greene Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 921 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 921 Greene Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 921 Greene 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.