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686 Willoughby Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-01769-0022Map

Owner of record: Moshe Weiss LLC

686 Willoughby Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Moshe Weiss LLC. HPD has recorded 53 housing violations here, most recently on July 29, 2026. 7 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
53
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
49

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 29, 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 · 53

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 29, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature above the maximon tempeature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 29, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall in the 6th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 2

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jul 22, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall

    May 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at 1st story leading to cellar at boiler room

    May 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    May 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 24, 2026 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing

    May 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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 at public hall

    May 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 13, 2025

    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.

    Jun 13, 2025

    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.

    Jun 13, 2025

    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 30, 2023

    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 30, 2023

    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 30, 2023

    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 9, 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 9, 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 9, 2022

    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.

    Oct 25, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the corners around the ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the closet at east in the private hallway located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at loose light fixture on the west wall in the closet at east in the private hallway located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at the loose light fixture on the ceiling in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall behind the refridgerator in the kitchen located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit the doors at the sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 3rdfl, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    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.

    Oct 19, 2015

    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.

    Oct 19, 2015

    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.

    Oct 19, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Feb 17, 2015 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Oct 2, 2014 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... - on north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 3, 2013 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department -- north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 3, 2013 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jun 11, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). which is missing located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Jun 11, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 12

  • Hazardous

    Questionable construction upon inspection of above property bldg to roof,interior fraiming and plumbing work in progress.violation noted:wood joist dont have anekors and straps at all floors and basement fire s

    Dec 19, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Questionable construction.upon inspection of above property bldg.toroof fraiming and plumbing work in progress .violation noted:wood joist dont have anekors and straps bearing in masonry wall at all floors.reme

    Dec 19, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Questionable construction upon inspection of above property bldg to roof,fraiming and plumbing work in progress.violation noted: wood joist leaking in masonry walls dont have anekors straps at all floors and ba

    Dec 19, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain adeqaute housekeeping note:permit#301546851 obtainfor new bldg.at time of inspection an accumulation of construction derbis at front of construction site creating a hazardous condition

    Nov 28, 2003 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain adeqaute housekeeping.note permit#301546842 obtainfor new bldg at time of inspection.an accumlation of construction debris throughout front yard of construction site.stop all work.remedy:mai

    Nov 28, 2003

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping.note permit #301546833 obtain for new 3 story bldg at time of inspection work in progress with an accumulation of construction debris at front of construction site

    Nov 28, 2003

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide protection at sides of excavation depth of excavation approx 9' remedy: stop all work provide protection as per sheetin g shoring bracing proper protection on all sides of excavation as re

    Jun 6, 2003 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/out a permit upon inspecrtion if above property building was partially demolished(roof,windows) and dob records show no permit for demolition has been issued.stop all work. remedy:obtain a demo permit

    Mar 5, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. upon inspection of above property construction fence 8'high were installed in front of the property along willoughby ave dob records shows no permit for fence has been issued. remdey:obta

    Mar 5, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy cnontrary to that allowed by building department records index (2 family) defect noted premesiess is being used or a rooming huse with 3 sro apt 1 floor no adeguated 2 secondary means of egress ahemer

    Apr 18, 2002 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy for 686 willoughby ave comp# 3092405 bin # 3049210 remedy: discontune a valid certificate of occuapncy.

    Jan 25, 2002

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records.private dwelling converted to a multiple dwelling attic used.as a single room occupancy bathroom used as communi

    Nov 30, 2000 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 28, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 17, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 23, 2026 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 7, 2023 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 25, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Oct 10, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 21, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 9, 2014 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 27, 2014 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 27, 2014 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Oct 2, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 7, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 11, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 18, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 15, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2007 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1899
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
4,000 ft²
Lot area
6,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1769 / 22
Assessed value
$144,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #379265, last renewed Jul 31, 2025.

Questions about 686 Willoughby Avenue

Who owns 686 Willoughby Avenue?

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

Does 686 Willoughby Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 53 housing violations at this property.

Is 686 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 686 Willoughby Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 686 Willoughby Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

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