701 Dekalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01775-0069Map
Owner of record: Dekalb-Throop Cluster HDFC, INC.
701 Dekalb Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Dekalb-Throop Cluster HDFC, INC.. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 3 of the 15 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 225
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 15
- 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 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 3B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 4A
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 9, 2024
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 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface with grouted joints of visible mold at north wall around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on entrance door at room with the fire egress window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 1B
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.
Feb 24, 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.
Apr 8, 2021
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
Feb 11, 2019
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.
Oct 16, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 100 watts minimum required
Aug 10, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install approx.15 linear ft of sws at front(exp#1,&wrap the sws around exp#4 approx. 20 linear ft to cover the front yard(main ent.&walkway) of the adjacent property(705 dekalb ave)to safeguard public & property note sidewalk shed shall project a min of 10 feet af the exp 4 side wall to provide protection of the main
Mar 25, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 10, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
No guard rails note:work in progress under permit # 301972890,at 2 & 3 floors on lentils and beams,with no guard or hand rails provided from 1st thru 4th floors at stairs and landings remedy:stop all work except to guard and hand rails,to return to work call dept of buildings @(718-802-3685)
Mar 18, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to carry out work in accordance with applicable laws & regulat ions in that construction work is being other than a weekday between 7am & 6pm without a variance as required by section 24-224 of adminst- code work in progress on lintels and beams remedy:stop all work,obtain a variance or work during designated hours
Mar 18, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation#35376059h issued on 3-23-19 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for failure to maintain bu
May 21, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at the time of inspection it was observed that exposure 4 wall was in state of disrepair w/ section of masonry fallen on to 705 dekalb ave injuring 1 indiv
Mar 23, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & property affected by construction operations. demolition operations throughout bldg causing debris to enter unto the adj property no attempts made to protect or prevent debris from
Apr 10, 2007 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building- hazardous defects are. from 1st to 4th floor hallway stairs had rails, treaders, risers are broken. loose and pull away tremindously from both stringers, causing stairs sag. remedy
Dec 23, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy to that allowed by building department records-hazardous.noted:first floor comercial place converted into class a apartment.3pieces,bathroom and four kitchen.remedy:discontinue ilegal use or amend
Sep 11, 2002 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 27, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 11, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 24, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Janitor/super
Oct 24, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 24, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 24, 2020 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 30, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 12, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 12, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 9, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2017 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 9, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 12, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Doors
Jul 12, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 12, 2006 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 8, 2006 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 11, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 11, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 30, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 8, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Sep 28, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Locks
Sep 28, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Sep 26, 2005 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 14, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 13, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 1, 2004 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 4,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1775 / 69
- Assessed value
- $589,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #339145, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.
Questions about 701 Dekalb Avenue
Who owns 701 Dekalb Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dekalb-Throop Cluster HDFC, INC..
Does 701 Dekalb Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 701 Dekalb Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 100% of its 4 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 701 Dekalb Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 701 Dekalb 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.