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489 Willoughby Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01758-0065Map

Owner of record: Lebovits, Issac

489 Willoughby Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lebovits, Issac. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 7 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
11
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 6, 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 · 11

  • 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 6, 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 18, 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 11, 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 25, 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 12, 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 17, 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 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***

    Aug 18, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 3

  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jan 8, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    At exposure 1 (willoughby avenue) requesting approximately 30 linear feet of sidewalk shed

    Jan 6, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Apr 30, 2025

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed at rear yard two a/c split units installed with electrical disconnect boxes to provide power to the units on the blast floor roof balcony. no permit on file with the dept of build

    Jan 9, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed work without permit. at rear yard illegal horizontal(enlongment at ground floor level rear yard balcony extended window change to exit doorway into balcony. also relocation of fir

    Jan 9, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant matter. noted: exp-1, facade in state of disrepair with cracked, loose, partially missing pieces of stucco throughout. remedy: fix and repair, file c of c.

    Jan 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order to obtain electrical permit for summons # 39148884z., comply with commissioner's order

    Jan 6, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons # 39148886m., file a certificate of correction

    Jan 6, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Ecb nov issued for ww/op. atoi observed in all building units and common areas the installation of new breaker boxes feeding electrical connections to new split ac system, lighting fixtures, outlets & switches.

    May 21, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Ecb nov issued for ww/op. atoi observed in rear yard, an 8-ft fence erected w/o permit. also, noted a new 30x20 ft concrete slap constructed w/o permit., obtain all permits

    May 21, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Fswo issued for work not conforming to approved plans/amendments. atoi observed plan proposed double door and window at rear basement wall, while found approx.12' wide set of glass panel doors. roof bulkhead pr

    May 21, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Atoi observed expired permit posted at premises, however valid active permit #b00934289 which expire on 6/27/2025 on file with the dept of buildings need to be posted for verification., post/properly post permi

    Apr 9, 2025 · Penalty $150

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pswo issued for not complying with opening door while atoi observing workers on site working at basement level with active dob permit on file #b00934289-s2-gc which is expires on 6/27/2025. also ecb violation i

    Apr 9, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Class - 3

    Miscellaneous violation of the zoning resolution. at the time of inspection, i observed a black wrought iron fence over 4 feet high at the front of the building. the fence exceeds the legally permitted height o

    Dec 11, 2024 · Penalty $500

    Active

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

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 (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
2,700 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1758 / 65
Assessed value
$334,350
Landmark / historic district
Willoughby-Hart Historic District

HPD registration #311182, last renewed Jan 17, 2023.

Questions about 489 Willoughby Avenue

Who owns 489 Willoughby Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lebovits, Issac.

Does 489 Willoughby Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.

Is 489 Willoughby 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 489 Willoughby Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 489 Willoughby 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.