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728 Lafayette Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01791-0023Map

Owner of record: 728 Lafayette Ave Realty LLC

728 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 2006 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 728 Lafayette Ave Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on October 15, 2026. 30 of the 39 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
39
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
9

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 15, 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 · 39

  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt suite1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 15, 2026 · Apt SUITE1

    Open — Violation open
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kickdown door stopper installed at building entrance door

    May 27, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition kitchen installed 1 sty increasing occupancy from 3 class a apts to 4.

    Jul 27, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires 2 sty kitchen.

    Jul 27, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires basement public hall.

    Jul 27, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty public hall.

    Jul 27, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty apt.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 1 sty apt.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty night inspection.

    Nov 4, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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.

    Oct 29, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood paneling installed wall of vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Oct 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective asphalt siding front of bldg 3 sty west.

    Oct 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes front of bldg all stys.

    Oct 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard east.

    Oct 28, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Oct 28, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling 1 sty apt bathroom.

    Feb 21, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Feb 21, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 1 sty apt subdivided creating 2 apts.

    Feb 21, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling erected 1 sty public hall.

    Feb 21, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration handrail & balusters removed & sheet rock partition erected public hall all stys.

    Feb 21, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-33.07 & 33.09 adm code discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes 3 sty apt rear room wiley.

    Feb 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-33.07 & 33.09 adm code discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes 2 sty apt rear room.

    Feb 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition erected adjacent to stairs 1 to 2 stys public hall.

    Feb 14, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no secondary means of egress locked door erected at 1 sty public hall er1.

    Feb 7, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-33.07 & 33.09 adm code discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes 2 sty apt south west room g vandorum.

    Dec 4, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-33.07 & 33.09 adm code discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes 3 sty apt south west room mr jones.

    Dec 4, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-33.07 & 33.09 adm code discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes 3 sty apt south east room k willey.

    Dec 4, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-33.07 & 33.09 adm code discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes 3 sty apt west room mr w blacks.

    Dec 4, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-33.07 & 33.09 adm code discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes 3 sty apt east room mr richardson.

    Dec 4, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partitions erected creating single room 2 & 3 sty apt.

    Apr 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition partition erected creating rooms 2 & 3 sty apts.

    Apr 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls basement to 1 sty pub hall.

    Feb 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 19, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Jan 7, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Jan 6, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Jan 6, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 17, 1992

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plan for job permit # 301574115. noted : cellar @ front & rear has been excavated contrary to plan for arranged living space, steel frame erected @ front & @ rear w/ balconies

    Jan 12, 2007 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide protection @ sides of excavation noted:excavation work ongoing under permit# 301574115 that measures aprox 20' x 60' x 10' to 15 high w/o shoring @ time of insp from workk ongoing for foundat

    Aug 23, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to provide approved plan @ time of insp @ time of insp noted excavation & foundation work ongoing under permit# 301574115 aprox 75%completed w/o plans @ site.remedy:stop all work remedy:obtain & keep

    Aug 23, 2006 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Jobsite fence defective noted:fence under permit# 301574115 @ time of insp is missing @ side leaving site open to public @ pedestrian sidewalk on lafayette ave also no fence onserved @ southside stop all work

    Aug 23, 2006 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide protection at sides of excavation. noted: new bldg work ongoing job#301574115. approx 20' wide x 50' long x 8ft deep excavation created for footings & foundation work. no sheeting & shoring

    Aug 19, 2006 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. hazardous defect is looseand pulling away approximately 4 inches out of plumb second story eastbearing wall at south section. appear in imminent danger of collapsed.

    Dec 18, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. defect is: loose and defective first story stairsrisers and treads leading to second story. remedy:repair defective stairs risers and treads.

    Dec 18, 1992 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt SUITE1

    Open
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt SUITE1

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 14, 2026 · Apt SUITE1

    Open
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 10, 2015 · Apt 1FL

    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
2006
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,574 ft²
Lot area
1,875 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1791 / 23
Assessed value
$106,620
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #354528, last renewed Apr 1, 1993.

Questions about 728 Lafayette Avenue

Who owns 728 Lafayette Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 728 Lafayette Ave Realty LLC.

Does 728 Lafayette Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.

Is 728 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 728 Lafayette Avenue built?

City records list 2006 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 728 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.