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473 Tompkins Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01852-0003Map

Owner of record: 473 Plaza LLC

473 Tompkins Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1872 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 473 Plaza LLC. HPD has recorded 110 housing violations here, most recently on August 14, 2024. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
110
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
65

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Aug 14, 2024

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 · 110

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of cable wires at building rear at fire escape, 4th story

    Aug 14, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 14, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective building entrance door hinges at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 14, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective bulk head door hinges at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 14, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 14, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 14, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Aug 14, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 14, 2024 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective cellar entrance door hinges at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 14, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing door wedge at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 7, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 7, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

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

    Aug 7, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 4, 2024 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room

    Aug 4, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 4, 2024

    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.

    Apr 12, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and household goods at public hall, 1st story

    May 8, 2023

    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.

    Mar 27, 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
  • 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 2, 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet at ceiling in laundry closet in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square feet at ceiling in laundry closet in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14764852 issued 12-jan-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at front entrance to building , 1st story

    Jan 12, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 12, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective counterbalances at lower sash, the 2nd window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in laundry closet in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in laundry closet in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective [ inoperative ] light fixtures at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    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.

    Apr 13, 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 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at west wall leading to cellar at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 acoustic suspended drop ceiling at cellar

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing fire rated self closing door at bottom of stairs leading to cellar

    Jan 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at cellar

    Jan 21, 2021

    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 with door blocking access to cellar at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fence blocking egress from fire escape at rear yard

    Jan 21, 2021

    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 deck at rear yard

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (approx. 1 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at shower stall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive extension cords throughout cellar

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wires at ceiling at cellar

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (approx. 1 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 14000129 issued 21-jan-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt 2

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling throughout cellar

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Code: replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing handle on outside of bulkhead door leading to roof at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead leading to roof at public hall, 4th story

    Jan 21, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 29, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Oct 29, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records or certificate of occupancy. certificate of occupancy stores a funeralparlor apart of only use group 7 should be located at the 1st floor.at

    Mar 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit.at time of inspection observe a partition wall and door built in the hallway/lobby area which is blocking access to the cellar floor.the only access to the cellar is through the 1st floor

    Mar 11, 2021

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 14, 2024 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 4, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 17, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt FLOOR4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt FLOOR4

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt 44THFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt 44THFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt 44THFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt 44THFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt 44THFL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt 44THFL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 14, 2021 · Apt 44THFL

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Apr 28, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 28, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 28, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 28, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 28, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Apr 28, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Mar 31, 2020 · Apt 4THFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 31, 2020 · Apt 4THFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jan 29, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 29, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 23, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 2, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 2, 2019 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 14, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 7, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 28, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 28, 2018 · 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
Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built
1872
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
5,255 ft²
Lot area
2,017 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1852 / 3
Assessed value
$439,650
Landmark / historic district
Stuyvesant Heights Historic District

HPD registration #310116, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.

Questions about 473 Tompkins Avenue

Who owns 473 Tompkins Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 473 Plaza LLC.

Does 473 Tompkins Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 110 housing violations at this property.

Is 473 Tompkins 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 473 Tompkins Avenue built?

City records list 1872 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 473 Tompkins Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

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