705 Dekalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01775-0067Map
Owner of record: Kassim, Oluwakemi
705 Dekalb Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 2005 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Kassim, Oluwakemi. HPD has recorded 77 housing violations here, most recently on May 30, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 77
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 41
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 · 77
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at iron gate at building front
May 30, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 17, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
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 19, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts b-room 3 at north 3 room in the cellar (vacate # 149917)
Sep 17, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts b-room 2 at north 2 room in the cellar (vacate # 149917)
Sep 17, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts b-room 1 at north 1 room in the cellar (vacate # 149917)
Sep 17, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder lock at front drive way gate , 1st story
Aug 30, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder lock at front gate , 1st story
Aug 30, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder lock at gate for driveway
Aug 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a double cylinder lock on the front gate
Aug 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes occupied by one tenant at north 2 room at cellar
Aug 23, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas supply lines at northeast wall at cellar
Aug 23, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections shower stall ,water closet ,washbasin ,water supply line and waste line at sink at cellar
Aug 23, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes occupied by one tenant north 1 room at cellar
Aug 23, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes occupied by one tenant north 3 room at cellar
Aug 23, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sprinker heads at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 23, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sprinker heads at public hall, 1st story
Aug 23, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Aug 23, 2019
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of pad lock at the iron gate, south yard,building front
Jul 31, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard
May 15, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections ..sleeping, shower-stall and kitchen sink at cellar
May 15, 2019
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, ..gas-range at cellar
May 15, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 .. ( notice missing ) at public hall, 1st story
May 15, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 ..( frame missing ) at public hall, 1st story
May 15, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
May 15, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
May 15, 2019
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 ..( notice missing ) at public hall, 1st story
May 15, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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, 1st story
May 15, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
May 15, 2019
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed at metal gate at lot line fence at front of building
May 15, 2019
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections at water closet, washbasin, shower stall and sink in kitchen at cellar
May 8, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at gate front yard
May 2, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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 25, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Aug 7, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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, 1st story
Aug 7, 2018
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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lockset at terrace door located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective terrace door located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 7, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 8
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 5, 2020
Dob violation - active - 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Mar 9, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ commissioner's order contained in summons/vio#35243495p issued on 5/8/19,and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certificate has n
Dec 2, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of building records. partition erected creating three illegal b-rooms @cellar. unlawful gas line present. also full bathroom present completed with shower
Aug 23, 2019 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dept of buildings records. an illegal class "a" apt creating for living and sleeping @cellar. unlawful gas range & kitchen sink present. also full bathroom
May 17, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and department of buildings records.partitions erected creating illegal rooms for living at cellar full bathroom present completed with shower staall wash basin and
May 8, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior blgd wall. brownstone is cracked & spalling over front entrance. also stucco on east side is spalling at roof level.remedy:provide side walk protection & make all necessary repairs.
Oct 21, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. noted:leader from roof gutter not connected to storm drain. remedy:connect leader to storm drain as per code.
Mar 22, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 30, 2019 · Apt BASE
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 30, 2019 · Apt BASE
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close
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- Door/window
Door
May 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close - Door/window
Door frame
May 6, 2019 · Apt B1
Close - Door/window
Door
May 6, 2019 · Apt B1
Close - Door/window
Door
May 6, 2019 · Apt B1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 1, 2019 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 1, 2019 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 17, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 25, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 31, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 3, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 1, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 1, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 29, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mold
Sep 16, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 16, 2008 · Apt BSMT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2008 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 2005
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1775 / 67
- Assessed value
- $108,480
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #380436, last renewed Sep 16, 2024.
Questions about 705 Dekalb Avenue
Who owns 705 Dekalb Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kassim, Oluwakemi.
Does 705 Dekalb Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 77 housing violations at this property.
Is 705 Dekalb 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 705 Dekalb Avenue built?
City records list 2005 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 705 Dekalb Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.