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515 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01783-0091Map

Owner of record: 515 Jz Lafayette LLC

515 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 515 Jz Lafayette LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on March 26, 2025. 3 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
5
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Mar 26, 2025

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 · 5

  • A

    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.

    Mar 26, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 26, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum temperature of 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt apt3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 19, 2025 · Apt APT3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Mar 15, 2020 · Apt 3

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

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement

    Mar 15, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 2, 2006

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Found pennco model#15b045fv hydronic boiler missing primary low water cutoff. enclosed boiler room, not fire rated, no dedicated outside fresh air. boiler room door not self closing., maintain boiler; correct a

    Mar 14, 2025

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 7, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 25, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2025 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 15, 2021 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 14, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 8, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Oct 8, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 9, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 8, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 8, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 6, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 10, 2003 · Apt 3 FL

    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 (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,166 ft²
Lot area
1,900 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1783 / 91
Assessed value
$114,060
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #824608, last renewed Sep 23, 2025.

Questions about 515 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 515 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 515 Jz Lafayette LLC.

Does 515 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 515 Lafayette 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 515 Lafayette Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 515 Lafayette 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.