516 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01788-0015Map
Owner of record: S Foster Ux
516 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is S Foster Ux. HPD has recorded 58 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 58
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 58
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 18, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 25, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Apr 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 17, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
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- IInformation / order
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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
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 ***minimum 100 watts required***
Dec 6, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 50 watts.
May 4, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty public hall vestibule.
May 4, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1 sty public hall.
May 4, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering 2 sty public hall.
May 4, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose landing stair 2 sty public hall.
May 4, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1
Mar 21, 1990 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening rear cellar.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling & walls thru out cellar.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling thru out cellar.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors stair cellar to 1 sty public hall.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the thru out cellar.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 1 sty public hall.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic wall tiles vestibule 1 sty public hall.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling & walls vestibule 1 sty public hall.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings & walls thru out 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1
Mar 21, 1990 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire ceiling 2 sty apt 2 bathroom. located at apt 2
Mar 21, 1990 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls thru out 2 sty apt 2. located at apt 2
Mar 21, 1990 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical switch cover north wall 2 sty apt 2 bathroom. located at apt 2
Mar 21, 1990 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble nosing landing 2 to 3 sty public hall.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical light fixture ceiling 2 sty public hall.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass inserts window 3 sty apt 3 kitchen. located at apt 3
Mar 21, 1990 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls all stys public hall.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls private hall & bathroom 4 sty apt 4. located at apt 4
Mar 21, 1990 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening rot iron gate present double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance 4 sty apt 4. located at apt 4
Mar 21, 1990 · Apt 4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Mar 21, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty public hall.
Feb 14, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 50 watts night inspection.
Feb 14, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective radiator 3 sty apt 3 front room. , section '' ''
Dec 22, 1989 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line bathtub 2 sty apt 2 bathroom. located at apt 2
Jun 1, 1989 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock entrance door to bldg.
Jun 1, 1989
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1788 / 15
- Assessed value
- $391,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #338349, last renewed Nov 23, 2009.
Questions about 516 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 516 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is S Foster Ux.
Does 516 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 58 housing violations at this property.
Is 516 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 516 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 516 Lafayette Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.