688 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01656-0037Map
Owner of record: Property Dynasty Corp
688 Jefferson Avenue is a vacant lot in Brooklyn, 11221. The owner of record is Property Dynasty Corp. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on October 24, 2012. 49 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 66
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 17
- HPD complaints
- 138
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 · 66
- BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 24, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 24, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a gutter, properly connected to drainage system, for proper drainage at roof rear
Oct 24, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the 3rd room from north located at bsmt-apt 1
Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ,(missing), located at bsmt-apt 1
Oct 3, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet door at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling. in the 2nd room from east at south located at bsmt-apt 1
Jul 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
Jul 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
Jul 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north
Jun 6, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jun 6, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 6, 2012 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at shower stall floor in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin ants in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the old furniture and household items at backyard
May 24, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
May 24, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
May 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of dampness penetrating at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
May 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 13, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story
May 13, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles , in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 7, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply, in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 7, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock, on building entrance door.
Apr 7, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 7, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling , in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 7, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 27-2005,2007 admon. code: fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or gates from at least 1 window. .. in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 7, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective washbasin cabinet , in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 7, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 29, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 29, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock at public hall , 1st story
Jan 16, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures no gas for range in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling living room and in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement wall rear yard 1 sty rear of building yard
Sep 10, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower stall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 10, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 18
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 9, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 17, 2021
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. erected a construction fence in front of the property without a permit. a construction fence was erected
Feb 16, 2021
Vpw-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 3, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 20, 2021
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 25, 2020
Dob violation - active - Emergency none
Fully demolish the building
Nov 9, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Emergency none
Install tight board fence at exposure 1 at property line with returns (approximately 36 linear feet)
Sep 8, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - active
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Feb 4, 2020
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain:3 story+cellar wood frame detached building in state of disrepair.the front wall was cracked and bowing outwards@2fl there is a risk of front wall collapsing or debris detachingfrom the building rendering the building unsafe to enter oroccupy.immediately vacate entire building
Feb 4, 2020
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm:2 story+c detch wood frame residential bldg in state of disrepair front wall is bowing outward.cracks are found @ 2nd flr.window frames were racked&displaced.bldg is leaning twrds east.rear wall was bowing roof is in state of disrepair.owner to engage nys pe and contractor to evalu&repr bldg undr prmt.file for prmt by 2/15/20.strt wrk by 3/1/20
Jan 14, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 13, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 4, 2019
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 17
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.failure to comply w/c ommissioner's order contained in summons/v35546573j issued 3/8/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order
Sep 10, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Jobsite fence not constd or maintained pursuant to subsec.ato my insp observed vacant lot w/o fence@const site creating hazard condition to public.also observed that back wall is partially [email protected] w/
Jun 23, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35475364h issued on 11/02/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for failure to maintain bldg in code compliant mann
May 26, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Reissue#35540213z issued 10/21/20 failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances,at the time of inspection & observed at exp#1 of a 2 sty bldg facade is in disrepair w/cracks between 1st & 2nd fl,missing windo
Mar 8, 2021 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35475364h issued on 11/2/2020 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain bui
Feb 16, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Reissue #35475433m issued on 8/25/20.failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner @ time of inspection & observed @ exp1 front,entire facadse is in deteriorated condition & bulging cracks b/w 1st&2ndfls,ti
Nov 24, 2020 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:noted:2 story stucco facing has a large crack between basement level and 1st story. crack is approx 3'long and 1" gap. there are cracks at 2nd story level a
Nov 2, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.noted:observed at exposure #1,bldg facade is in disrepair w/cracks approx. 1.5 inch between 1st & 2nd story,missing window on 2nd story,bldg showing signs of
Oct 21, 2020 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at time of inspection it was observed that facade was in slate of disrepair with bulging and cracks between first floor and second floor.remedy:repair/repla
Aug 25, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Reissue ecb#35453955m;isued 12-24-19 failure to maintain exterior bldgwall or appurtenances at exp#1 brick veneer above window at 1st fl cracked. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wall.
Mar 3, 2020 · Penalty $25,000
Active
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- Class - 1
Reissue ecb#35459196h issued 12-19-19 failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at time of inspection observed at front of bldg exp#1,between the 1st 7 2nd fl the wall is bldg outwards,also throug
Mar 3, 2020 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior buidling wall or appurtenances at epxosure 1 brick veneer above window at 1st floor cracked an dbulging maintain exterior buidling wall
Dec 24, 2019 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at front of bldg exp#1 between the 1st & 2nd fl the wall is bulging outwards,also throughout the facade the are cracks. remedy: maintain exterior bldg wal
Dec 19, 2019 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Noted exp#1 between 1st & 2nd fl wall has cracks & serious bulging. remedy: repair & or replace.
Oct 19, 2019 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Noted exp#1 between basement & 1st fl wall is bulging & has cracks. remedy: repair & or replace.
Aug 17, 2019 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior bldg. defects noted: at front facade wall is bulging & cracked below 2nd fl window. remedy: make all necessary repairs. maintain bldg.
Jun 16, 2019 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob's records. 1 sty & basement duplex apt divided into 2 separate apts creating 2 apts. increasing occupancy from 2 sty apts to 2 sty 3 apts. remedy: discontinue
Jun 6, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 7, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 7, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 17, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Construction
Rain leader
Oct 23, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 23, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 23, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 23, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 23, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 22, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 22, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Window guards
Sep 21, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 16, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 9, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 6, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 20, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Jun 5, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 4, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Vacant lot (V1)
- Year built
- —
- Floors
- —
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- —
- Lot area
- 1,652 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1656 / 37
- Assessed value
- $126,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 688 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 688 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Property Dynasty Corp.
Does 688 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.
Is 688 Jefferson 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.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.