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389 Jefferson Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01830-0055Map

Owner of record: Gray, Rachel

389 Jefferson Avenue is a two-family home built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gray, Rachel. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 10 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
10
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 10

  • 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, 2025

    Open — Info 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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    Open — Info 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 28, 2023

    Open — Info 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 17, 2022

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    Open — Info 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 21, 2021

    Open — Info 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 7, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of structure erected creating room at north end of building at rear yard, at basement level.

    Mar 11, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Sep 15, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Sep 15, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 6

  • Construction other optional

    Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under application #321793207 on 4/25/22 due to construction superintendent. withdrawal. no access, work appears to 0% complete.

    Apr 27, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under application #321793207 on 4/25/22 due to construction superintendent. withdrawal. no access, work appears to 0% complete.

    Apr 27, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 30, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 16, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 3, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 13, 2021

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit atoi of 4sty alt1 bldg in regards to complaint3824959 i observed foundation about 5'deep poured@exp3 upon request for permitnone were provided.work w/o permit is hazardous&unlawful stop all work

    Jan 3, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Construction superintendent failed to perform his duties at time of inspection of 4 story alt 1 building in regards to complaint#3624959,i observed there were horizontal enlargement at exp#3 approximately 5 ft

    Jan 3, 2022 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain/display onsite documents required by chapter 33.note:at time of my inspection an alteration type 1 work in progress.uponrequest to see site safety plan,pre-shift meeting,tool box talk,orient

    Dec 13, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc 3303.14.2 drainage of excavations-standing water note:at time of myinspection of an active jobsite i observed 4 feet deep excavating areaat rear of the building has stagnant water accumulation and water not

    Dec 13, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or amendments.note at time of my inspection at an alteration jobsite,i observed2 workers working at an excavation area tied down rebar to build a new

    Dec 13, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit noted: at front 2nd flr erected wood frame extensionat 2nd flr middle window with new brick work performed around it. rmdy: obtain permits.

    Sep 20, 2017 · Penalty $830

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dept. of bldg records.partitions erected creating illegal use of rooms for living at rear basement.full bathroom present completed with bath tub water closet and

    Jun 6, 2017 · Penalty $1,230

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Mar 10, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2014 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 22, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 22, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 12, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 6, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 5, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2009 · 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
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1915
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,797 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1830 / 55
Assessed value
$132,180
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #819767, last renewed Apr 5, 2019.

Questions about 389 Jefferson Avenue

Who owns 389 Jefferson Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gray, Rachel.

Does 389 Jefferson Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 389 Jefferson 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 389 Jefferson Avenue built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 389 Jefferson Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.