660 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01785-0077Map
Owner of record: Donald Prophete LLC
660 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Donald Prophete LLC. HPD has recorded 144 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 144
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 182
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 144
- 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 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire rated door in the entrance located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures the range in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors that is missing at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors that is missing at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer/intercom from building entrance to the north wall in the foyer located at apt 4b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash fire escape window, 1st window from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2025 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked gate at basement building entrance at boiler room
Nov 15, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 15, 2025
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 23, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 2nd story balcony at west stack (west exterior wall of building)
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable hasp device installed at west gate at fence enclosing fire escape at west exterior wall of building
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Apr 12, 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
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain guard at door in the entrance located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 5, 2021 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 5, 2021 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall 2 sq.feet, east wall 2 sq. feet, south wall 2 sq. feet and ceiling 2 sq. feet, total approximately 8 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missng located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathub in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide air exhaust vent at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 27 sq ft) on east wall, south wall, north wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell buzzer intercom system from building entrance to box on east wall in the foyer located at apt 4a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 10, 2020 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at the west wall at the vestubule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 2, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective loose bricks at the west wall at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 2, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of mops, buckets and other house hold items at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 2, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of free standing ladders, wood cabinets and other house hold items at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 2, 2020
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 18
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - 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
Show 8 more ↓
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 18, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 4, 2010
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 16, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 2
Work without permit, electric water with hot and cold water pipe completely installed in apartment 3a. in apartment 4b, 3b and 2nd floor have gas fired tankless water heaters complete with piping, gas, hot and
Nov 20, 2025
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain, plastic pipe used for newly installed water heater as per pc 605.4, plastic pipe is not a listed material. gas flex connector improperly installed as per 411.1.3.3 improper support on gas l
Nov 20, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35116582l issued in 08/17/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102.01. work without a permit. note
Apr 18, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to comply w/comissioner's order contained in nov # 35074298l issued on 07/12/2015 and to file a certificate of correction. remedy: comply w/commissioner's order and file a c of c.
Mar 10, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35116582l issued on 8/17/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit;at rear of premises storage shed erected
Jan 30, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in nov#35116582l issued on 8/17/15 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.noted no document filed to remedy condition for wor
Dec 24, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov #35116582l issued on 8/17/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.rear storage structure withou
Nov 16, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35116582l issued on 8/17/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o permit. rear yard erected storage shed approx 30'l x
Oct 10, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit.work noted: rear yard erected storage shed apprx 30'xlong and apprx 15'in height 12'in deep.stop all work. rmdy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition clal this office
Aug 17, 2015
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy numbers:188733 "doctors office at basement" chanbe to a grocery storeremedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Nov 29, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 3, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close
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- Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 20, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 1, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 4, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 3, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 3, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 24, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 13, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 13, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 20, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 20, 2020 · Apt 4A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2015 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2014 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2014 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 3,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1785 / 77
- Assessed value
- $405,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #332460, last renewed Oct 6, 2025.
Questions about 660 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 660 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Donald Prophete LLC.
Does 660 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 144 housing violations at this property.
Is 660 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 660 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 660 Lafayette Avenue?
It has 5 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.