888 Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01621-0018Map
Owner of record: Quincy-Greene Associates L P
888 Greene Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Quincy-Greene Associates L P. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on April 12, 2026. 17 of the 32 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 38
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 32
- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges at door in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to return buzzer at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of observe live flys in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood stool at window at north wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the 4th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the foyer located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the 1st room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing entrance door at north in the 5th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance lower window sash at 1st window from north at east, stuck open exposing exterior elements during heat season in the 5th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 6, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from building entrance to west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 6, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 6, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet - in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercommunications system in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing 1st story
Sep 14, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Sep 14, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Sep 14, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Show 28 more ↓
- Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 19, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 7, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 28, 2024 · Apt 4A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,896 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,650 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1621 / 18
- Assessed value
- $1,069,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #347512, last renewed Jul 9, 2026.
Questions about 888 Greene Avenue
Who owns 888 Greene Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Quincy-Greene Associates L P.
Does 888 Greene Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 888 Greene Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 888 Greene Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 888 Greene Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.