626 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01789-0026Map
Owner of record: 2011 Starco LLC
626 Lafayette Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 2011 Starco LLC. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on May 9, 2026. 6 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 22
- HPD complaints
- 31
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 · 7
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18908933 issued 09-may-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisnace consisting of rodents rats. at basement
Jan 13, 2013
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jan 13, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock. in the entrance located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jan 13, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 25, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 5
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 3, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 5, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Apr 20, 2014
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 22
- Class - 1
Dwelling converted ,maintained or occupied with 3 or more additional dwelling units then alegally authroizred by the c of o #300600810 at 2nd floor room #2 (rear right) occupied as furnished and arranged room a
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $16,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted maintained or occupied with 3 or more additioan units than legally authorized by the c of o #300600810 at 2nd floor ,room #3 (front right) occupied ad furnished room additional violation for
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $16,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted,maintained or occupied for 3 or more additional unist than legally authorized by the c of o #300600810 at 1st floor room #4 (rear left) occupied as furnished room additional violation for add
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $16,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Bc907.2.8-failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use observed on 1st and 2nd floor discontinue ilelgal occupancy
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Faliure to maintain building in code compliant manner failure to provide number of required me () of egress for every bedroom as per bc 1021.1;bc 1018.6& 27-306 for me observed on 1st and 2nd floor discontinue
Jan 17, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted,miantained or occupied with 3 pr more additional dwelling units than legally authoried by c of o #300600810 at 2nd floor ,room #1 9rear left ) occupie dad furnsihed room additioanl violation
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $16,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted,maintaine dor occupied for 3 or more additional units than legally authorized by the c of o #300600810 at 1st floor room #4,5, (rear right) occupied ad furnished and arranged room additional
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $16,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without permit worl noted (1) erect full height partitiosn to create 6 furnished room s, (2) enclosed opening between 1 floor & basement to remove stark for duplex apartment and create on 1 floor furnishe
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain buidling in code compliant manner lack of a system of automatic sprinklers where required per cb 903.2 for transient use from on 1 &2 floor discontineu illegal occupancy
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Dwelling converted,maintained or occupied for 3 or more additional units than legally authorizied by the c of o #300600810.at 1st floor room #5(front right) occupied ad furnished room additional violation for a
Jan 17, 2020 · Penalty $16,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35103479k issued on 10/5/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c
Jan 29, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35096922n issued on 9/4/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c
Jan 29, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection w/ the dept. of bldg for notice of vio. # 35096922n issued on 09/04/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a certif
Dec 6, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35096922n issued on 9/4/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.
Nov 20, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection w/ the dept. of bldg for notice of vio. # 35103479k issued on 10/05/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a certif
Oct 6, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on a notice of a stop work order constnoted:continued work while on a full stop work order in receiving materials into job site along with an erection of wood frame partition wal
Oct 5, 2014 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Bc3309.4 failure to preserve and protect and joining structure affected by excavation operation. noted: at time of inspection the party wallof the adjoining property was undermined and it caused cracks from the
Sep 12, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
3307.3.2 fail to prov'd req'd lotline constr fence. noted @time of insp there was no fence @exp 2,3,4 of jobsite. pursuant to section (28-207.2) of the administrative code of the city of ny you are hereby order
Sep 4, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accept plans at job site at time of inspection noted upon inspection 2 workers were observed at 2nd fl/other workers exited the construction site. a request was made to provide an
Sep 4, 2014 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all person & property affected by construction operations. noted on going work in progress under job #320827156 expires6/8/15 starting at ground level to 2nd fl finish floor to ceiling heig
Sep 4, 2014 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. noted: @ 2nd flr level, full partitions wall erected converting 1 apt into 2 w/ a shared 2pc bthrm. remedy: obtain permitor obtain permit to restore to prior legal condition.
Dec 17, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. note: c of o #300600810 indicates that the 1stflr has 1 family. now exists 2 separate units (2 families) remedy:
Dec 17, 2007
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 1, 2026 · Apt APT1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 3, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 23, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 23, 2022 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 12, 2012 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Doors
Dec 12, 2012 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Locks
Dec 12, 2012 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 19, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 19, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 19, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 12, 2009 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 28, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,944 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1789 / 26
- Assessed value
- $82,620
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 626 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 626 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2011 Starco LLC.
Does 626 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 626 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 626 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 626 Lafayette Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.