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421 Greene Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01793-0096Map

Owner of record: Jones Norma

421 Greene Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Jones Norma. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 20 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 33

  • A

    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 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 26, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • 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 20, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • 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 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    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 25, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    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

    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.

    Apr 9, 2021

    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 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 17, 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 22, 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 9, 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
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... (approx. 8 sq. ft.) at ceiling, north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the baseboard at south wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st door from south at west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, east wall, north wall in the foyer located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, west wall, north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall, west wall, north wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from east at south wall, 1st closet from west at north wall door frame in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, ceiling, west wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective and/or improperly counter balanced upper sash in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 1st room from north at west, the 2nd room from north, the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 4, 2015 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building. hazardous. note at front cornice approx 3 ft below top of parapet a piece of moulding approx 6' ft long is hanging and loose in danger of falling into front yard. remedy: make safe

    Feb 27, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 19, 2016 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3

    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
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,460 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1793 / 96
Assessed value
$121,380
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #309388, last renewed Jan 26, 2023.

Questions about 421 Greene Avenue

Who owns 421 Greene Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jones Norma.

Does 421 Greene Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 421 Greene 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 421 Greene Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 421 Greene 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.