724 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01791-0021Map
Owner of record: Rajput, Nikhilsinh
724 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Rajput, Nikhilsinh. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 6 of the 43 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 43
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 185
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 43
- 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, 2025
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.
Dec 4, 2024
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 28, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections water closet and wash basin at cellar
Jan 13, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections water closest, wash basins and shower stall and bath tub at basement
Jan 13, 2022
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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 8, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 31, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Jan 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect masonry and wood framing facade at exterior building front
Feb 24, 2016
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at lower window sash at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 4, 2009 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 25, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 25, 2008 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for area, 60 watts required at public hall, 1st story
Jul 12, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for 3 story apt. 4
May 30, 2008
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
May 22, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective entrance door at front yard to basement located at bsmt-apt 1
May 22, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
May 22, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy
May 22, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electric outlet at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit windows in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electric ceiling fixture in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 2, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the ..... at front areaway
Apr 28, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door to the apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 13, 2008 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisnace consisting of rodents rats at cellar
Nov 20, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electical receptacle, north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 20, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical receptacle at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 20, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balustrade at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 20, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose balustrade at public hall stairs, 1st story
Nov 20, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 22, 2007 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a
Feb 20, 2004 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 12
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 24, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 13, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 13, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Vacated 2/26/2016
May 18, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 20, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 10, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 27, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 30, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to comply with commissioners order 327510 issued on october 9, 2015 for evaluate whole building & drainage provide plans & permits no later than october 23, 2015. permits for repair have not been issued as of october 26, 2015. remedy: comply with commissioners order 327510 immediately
Oct 26, 2015
Dob violation - active
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- Construction other optional
Fm bldg.the bldg's rain water downspouts from the roof are not properly connected to any sewer system & are discharging into the wall,rear wall,front yard & rear yard.remedy: owner has to engage a nys pe engineer/contractor to eval the whole bldg correct improper drainage.provide plans/permits for repairs no ltr than october 23,2015
Oct 9, 2015
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 16, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and/or department of buildings records.illegal apartment at basement with conjunction of the 1 story full bathroom present computer with wash basin water closet and sh
Jan 13, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35177785k issued on 04/18/16 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply with commissi
May 27, 2016 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at front of the bldg at exp#1 facade bulging large crack in masonry wall,windows separating & leaning outward gutter missing at exp. remedy: comply w/co
May 27, 2016 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Reissue #35171536m failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at front of the bldg at exp#1 facade bulging large cracks in masonry wall,windows separating & leaning outward. gutter missing at exp
Apr 24, 2016 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: at frontexp#1 the france is bulging more than one foot with cracked basement masonry bulging. the ground floor wood framing is partly off the mason
Apr 18, 2016 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner reissue nov #35147969h, note nov #35148264m.note:front of above premises-facade bulding.large crack in masonry wall.windows separating and leaning outward.gutte
Mar 10, 2016 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. note: at front of above premises facade bulging,large crack in masonry wall,windows seperating & leaning outward gutter is missing. also note nov 35148264m
Jan 30, 2016 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in nov#35148264m issued on 11/16/15 & 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 fa
Dec 24, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/commissioner's order. noted: at 10/9/15 dob violation #100915fev30301ff/327510 (class 1) was issued with remedy to engage into repair process no later than 10/23/15.at time of
Nov 20, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building code compliant.noted:at front,the facade is bulging more than one foot,with cracked basement masonry buldging.the first floor wood framing is partly off the masonry wall with window
Nov 16, 2015 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.note: a front of building the entire gutter is missing and from first to second story sheeting and siding is loose, bulging and in danger of alling.also
Oct 31, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls noted at exp1 front. brick facade @grade level is excessively cracked and bulging outward of which continues to the roof levelther are large gaps between windows and facade an
Oct 7, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of records class a apt created at 3sty partition erected creating rms ktch & btrm fixtures present remedy restore premises to legal occupancy
May 22, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 12, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Stairs
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - General
Windows
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close
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- Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 7, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Locks
Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Oct 16, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Aug 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 3, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 17, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 17, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
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
- 1,913 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1791 / 21
- Assessed value
- $113,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #816847, last renewed Jul 18, 2022.
Questions about 724 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 724 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rajput, Nikhilsinh.
Does 724 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.
Is 724 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 724 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 724 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.