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698 Greene Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01801-0027Map

Owner of record: Martin, David

698 Greene 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 Martin, David. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 21 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
9

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 · 30

  • 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
  • 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

    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

    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

    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
  • 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.

    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 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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 of incandescent light required***

    Apr 29, 2011

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the missing one baluster at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jul 10, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing two balusters at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jul 10, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening lockable sliding bolt at scuttle cover , 3rd story

    Jul 10, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tile north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 10, 2001 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 10, 2001 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 10, 2001 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower sashes window in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 10, 2001 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing (linton) tenant in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 10, 2001 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window moulding in the entire apartment located at apt 3fl, 3rd story

    Dec 10, 2001 · Apt 3FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing ms linton in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2001 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2001 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2001 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the wasteline at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2001 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tile north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2001 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 3rd story

    Nov 30, 2001 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Nov 25, 1987

    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.

    Sep 24, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes rear all stys.

    Jun 4, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling cellar front.

    Jun 4, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing skylight over 3 sty public hall bathroom.

    Jun 4, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 1, 2012 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 24, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 20, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 10, 2004 · 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 (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1801 / 27
Assessed value
$441,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #353709, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.

Questions about 698 Greene Avenue

Who owns 698 Greene Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Martin, David.

Does 698 Greene Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 698 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 698 Greene Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 698 Greene 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.