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34 Ralph Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01638-0044Map

Owner of record: Ghsh LLC

34 Ralph Avenue is a store building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. The owner of record is Ghsh LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 8 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
29
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
1

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 · 8

  • 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 8, 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 31, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out

DOB building violations · 29

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Due to fire

    Apr 22, 2017

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 7, 1994

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 7, 1994

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 1

    Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4 full vacate order #b131/17 exist on the property, which was issued on 4/22/2017 not in compliance. at time of inspection, observed 1st floor del

    Feb 6, 2025 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or approved amendments. observed workers installing steel i beam & steel columns on the 1st flr for 2nd flr support. noted structural work not indicate

    May 16, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 rep ort correct all violating conditions and submit the certificate of cor

    Sep 30, 2016 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Electrical work w/o permit.observed @ 2pm new electrical service installed in basement.no application on file for service switch app b39l1700 does not cover work,obtain permit

    Nov 6, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the department of buildings records. noted: retail store has been converted into place of worship e.g.jame masijid & islamic center.remedy: discontinue illegal use or amend

    Oct 20, 2005

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. department is defective brick colum between windows at first floor level on north west side of building. bricks are missing from building walls in various places an

    Nov 2, 1998 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of place of assembly w/o a current permit. note seating arrangement for 150 people. remedy: discontinue the illegal occupancy or obtain a current p.a. permit.

    Apr 1, 1995 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain: defect is: broken window cam missing chain and pulley at 2nd floor window north center leading to fire escape. remedy: make all necessary repair immediately.

    Sep 7, 1994 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of place of assembly without a current permit note: seating arrangement for approx: 150 people remedy: obtain a current pa permit or discontinue the illegal occupancy.

    Sep 7, 1994 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Operation of p.a. without a current permit as follows: the second floor is being occupied as a church-non-fixed seating for over 130 persons. pastor dr. abiara stated that he easily puts 100 persons per church

    Jan 5, 1994 · Penalty $200

    Active
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  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #13358 from office space to a public assembly place (church) at the second floor. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Jan 5, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit signs not illuminated at both exit locations at the second floor door and fire escape window remedy provide the required approved type illuminated exit sign

    Jan 5, 1994

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    No emergency lighting at the second floor public assbmbly place church remedy provide the required approved type emergency lights

    Jan 5, 1994

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain the secondary required means of egress as follows the exit window leading to the fire escape is jam not able to sufficientyl open completely for persons to escape in case of an emergency

    Jan 5, 1994

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Store building (K2)
Year built
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
—
Building area
5,974 ft²
Lot area
2,987 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
41
Block / lot
1638 / 44
Assessed value
$455,400
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 34 Ralph Avenue

Who owns 34 Ralph Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ghsh LLC.

Does 34 Ralph Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 34 Ralph 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 34 Ralph Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.