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665 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01785-0072Map

Owner of record: 665 Lafayette Realty INC

665 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 665 Lafayette Realty INC. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 27 of the 43 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
43
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 43

  • 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 5, 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
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood wall cabinet at south in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective buzzer from building entrance to return buzzer at west wall in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Oct 15, 2025

    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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 23, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement

    May 23, 2025

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercome system at east wall in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 23, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective buzzer intercom system from north wall at vestibule to return buzzer in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 20, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    May 20, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing

    May 20, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    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.

    May 20, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    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 20, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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 frame missing

    May 20, 2025

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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 27, 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 10, 2024

    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 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.

    Mar 23, 2023

    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 9, 2022

    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 25, 2022

    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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    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, 2021

    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.

    Apr 9, 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.

    Oct 30, 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 18, 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 24, 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 10, 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 9, 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 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling & east & south walls basement apt front room martin 387 7215 er1.

    Sep 26, 1989

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving concrete at cellar front.

    Sep 26, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board fire retarded ceiling at cellar throughout.

    Sep 26, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors door at entrance to 2nd sty apt.

    Sep 26, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at frame missing 1st sty public hall.

    Sep 26, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 19, 2008

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jun 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. illegal work noted: at 3rd fl level entire fl is being gutted out. window removed. remedy: stop all work, obtain permits

    Oct 11, 2008 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 7, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 22, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 18, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 10, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 13, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 19, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2012 · Apt 1

    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
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,800 ft²
Lot area
2,050 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1785 / 72
Assessed value
$76,260
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #326580, last renewed Dec 26, 2024.

Questions about 665 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 665 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 665 Lafayette Realty INC.

Does 665 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.

Is 665 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 665 Lafayette Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 665 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.