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697 Dekalb Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01775-0071Map

Owner of record: 697 De Kalb LLC

697 Dekalb Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 697 De Kalb LLC. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 1 of the 40 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
40
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
54

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 40

  • 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 4, 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 19, 2025

    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 26, 2024

    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 9, 2024

    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 20, 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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening a padlockable slide bolt at the door exiting to the rear yard from the cellar

    Aug 24, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective exiting to the rear yard from the cellar

    Aug 24, 2021

    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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 a minimum off 100 watts of incandescent light required. at front areaway

    Apr 5, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 16, 2018

    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 21, 2017

    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 4, 2016

    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 8, 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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative intercom system located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jul 6, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailbox lock for apt 3 at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 6, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective wall cabinets, at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jun 23, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jun 23, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color window sill in the 4th room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jun 23, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color window sill in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jun 23, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing closet door in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jun 23, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jun 11, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Jun 11, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical b x wires at wall all storys at public hall

    Jun 11, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Jun 11, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window sashes in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door lock in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mail box at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    May 5, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective toilet tank top in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing door at closet in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective water closet tank cover in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector ( that is missing ) in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations.

    Apr 5, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise locking assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key opperated lock at iron door at building front at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 11, 2006

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 13, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 14, 2019

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents &/or amendments. noted" at time of my inspection of an alt-1,6 sty bldg,i observed some of the wood floor beamsn had been replaced 2nd fl level,i asked

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unsafe storage of combustible material & equipment. noted: at time of my inspection of an alteration type 1,6 sty bldg,i observed a large opening in the ground floor approx 12ft x 4ft,upon looking into the open

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or amendments.noted:at time of my inspection of an alteration type 1 6 story building,i observed that the entrance to the job-site did not have a con

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 28-418.1 general contractors registration-expired. noted: at timeof my inspection of an alteration type 1,6 sty bldg,construction operations in progress,upon researching dob records prior to my inspection

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction-no guardrails. noted: at time of my inspection of an alteration type 1,6 sty bldg,upon entering the bldg i observed a large open

    Aug 14, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 9, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 26, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Nov 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jun 27, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jun 27, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 31, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 31, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 12, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Apr 24, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 8, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 29, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 7, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Aug 7, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close

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 (C1)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
8
Building area
5,110 ft²
Lot area
2,400 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1775 / 71
Assessed value
$536,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #369024, last renewed Dec 10, 2024.

Questions about 697 Dekalb Avenue

Who owns 697 Dekalb Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 697 De Kalb LLC.

Does 697 Dekalb Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.

Is 697 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 697 Dekalb Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 697 Dekalb Avenue?

It has 8 residential units.

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