836 Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01620-0033Map
Owner of record: Witherspoon, Crystal
836 Greene Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Witherspoon, Crystal. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 2 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 14
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 13
- ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 - 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 17, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 9, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story
Feb 24, 2007 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story
Feb 24, 2007 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Door/window
Window frame
Jul 13, 2023 · Apt THIRDF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 19, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 19, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 14, 2007 · Apt 4
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 6, 2007 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 28, 2005 · Apt 4FLR
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,505 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,967 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1620 / 33
- Assessed value
- $309,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #366904, last renewed Oct 11, 2025.
Questions about 836 Greene Avenue
Who owns 836 Greene Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Witherspoon, Crystal.
Does 836 Greene Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 836 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 836 Greene Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 836 Greene Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.