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689 Greene Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01796-0066Map

Owner of record: U.s. Bank, National Association, As Trus Tee For Sp

689 Greene Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is U.s. Bank, National Association, As Trus Tee For Sp. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 29 of the 42 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
42
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Concern
7 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 · 42

  • 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

    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.

    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 27, 2024

    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.

    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 21, 2023

    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.

    Mar 23, 2023

    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 10, 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

    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.

    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

    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.

    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
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard

    Jun 8, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of overgrown weeds at front yard

    Jun 8, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide temporary seal-up to all accessible opening throughout

    Jun 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    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.

    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
  • 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 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 3, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 3, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room at cellar

    Jan 3, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 3, 2011 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective cast- iron baluster at stoop

    Jan 3, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement

    Dec 16, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical ventilator in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room at cellar

    Nov 13, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for all story at public hall

    Nov 13, 2009

    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 ****minimum 100 watts required***

    Nov 11, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 9, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked boiler room at cellar, 1st story

    Nov 9, 2009

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Mar 7, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance spring at upper sash at east and west windows in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Mar 7, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance spring at upper sash at window in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Mar 7, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor by radiator. in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story

    Mar 7, 2003 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Erect approximately 20 lf of sidewalk shed at exp #1(greene avenue) with an additional 5' at opposite ends to protect both adjacent properties for a grand total of 30 lf

    Apr 2, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Nov 11, 2017

    V%-dob violation

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed ornamental stone from above 2nd-sty window and stucco at multiple locations has fallen to grade at front yard at exp.1 (front of building), and in danger of further collapse., rep

    Apr 2, 2026 · Penalty $12,530

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jun 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jun 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 26, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2010 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 7, 2009 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • General

    Cooking gas

    Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 9, 2009 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 28, 2003 · Apt 2

    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
3,192 ft²
Lot area
1,900 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1796 / 66
Assessed value
$128,460
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #359615, last renewed Oct 5, 2006.

Questions about 689 Greene Avenue

Who owns 689 Greene Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is U.s. Bank, National Association, As Trus Tee For Sp.

Does 689 Greene Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.

Is 689 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 689 Greene Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 689 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.