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577 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01784-0098Map

Owner of record: Lafa Holdings LLC

577 Lafayette Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Lafa Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on October 6, 2023.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
26

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 6, 2023

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 · 35

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Oct 6, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    May 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    May 15, 2023

    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 frame] at public hall, 1st story

    May 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 1st story

    May 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing wooden wedge jammed entrance door to fire stairs 1st from west at north, at public hall, 1st story

    May 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing metal louver at metal air shaft ,on the roof

    May 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles sursurface, caulking and grouts joints of visible mold at north ,east and south walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 15, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling ,in hotwater heater chamber.. in the bathroom located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 15, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 15, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door to the balcony 1st from west at north , in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 15, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door lock at entrance door to the balcony 1st from west at north in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 15, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 15, 2023 · Apt 3

    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.

    Mar 23, 2023

    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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    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 7, 2019

    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 30, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose scuttle ladder in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisnace consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit and make operable windows throughout (upper and lower sashes) in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exosed electrical wiring at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisnace consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit and make operable windows (throughout upper and lower sashes) in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Feb 15, 2011 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace with new the missing balustrade at 3rd story public hall stairs.

    Nov 26, 2005

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Nov 26, 2005 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2001 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2001 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Jul 2, 2001 · Apt 1FL

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately, make site safe/contact borough comm. office 9718) 802-3677

    Jun 27, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately make site safe, contact borough comm. office (718)802-3677

    Jun 27, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 17, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 1

    Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order.at the time of inspection it was observed that the contractor continued work while on a notice of a full swo issued 1-16-18 photos reviewed from is

    Sep 4, 2018 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to notify the department prior to commencement of earth work.at time of inspection observed an active construction site with steel framing work on progress.during inspection noted the contractor has exc

    Jan 16, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc1704.1.1.failed to identify all materials/work subject to special inspector on construction documents and forms(tr1).at time of inspectionobserved an active construction site with steel framing work on progre

    Jan 16, 2018

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments.at time of inspection observed an active construction site with steel framing work on progress,during inspection noted at the

    Jan 16, 2018 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3307.3.1.failure to provide sidewalk shed where required.at time of inspection observed an active construction site with steel framing work on progress.during inspection noted there was not sidewalk shed on f

    Jan 16, 2018 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    No overhead protection.at time of inspection observed an active construction site with steel framing on progress.during inspection noted at exposure #4 contractor failure to provide overhead protection to adjoi

    Jan 16, 2018 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3309.10.failure to protect or adequately protect adjoining properties during construction operation and roofs protection.at time of inspection observed an active construction site with steel framing work on p

    Jan 16, 2018 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Construction superintendent failed to perform duties as per rule.at time of inspection observed an acitve construction site with steel framing work on progress,during inspection task for superintendent not on s

    Jan 16, 2018 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc28-407.1welding license required.at time of inspection observed an active construction site with steel work on progress,during inspection i ask welding worked for license they said dont have license when are

    Jan 16, 2018 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Super vision or use of rigging equipment without a special riggers licence defect is scaffole erected at front facade of building remedy; obtain a valid riggers licence or remove scaffold.

    Feb 13, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Work wihtout a permit. work noted: erected extension to beslching structure at 3rd floor apprx 15x30' const flot ply wood remedy: obtain a permit.

    Jun 10, 2002 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 7, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 12, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 12, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 23, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 23, 2011 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 10, 2011 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Feb 7, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 5, 2006 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 5, 2006 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 5, 2006 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 5, 2006 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 17, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 17, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Mar 17, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Mar 17, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 17, 2006 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Dec 15, 2005 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2005 · 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
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1899
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
3,650 ft²
Lot area
1,300 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1784 / 98
Assessed value
$514,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #390092, last renewed Oct 2, 2025.

Questions about 577 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 577 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lafa Holdings LLC.

Does 577 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 577 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 577 Lafayette Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 577 Lafayette Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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