20 Albany Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01858-0024Map
Owner of record: Albany Kingston Housing Development Fund
20 Albany Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1904 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 28 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Albany Kingston Housing Development Fund. HPD has recorded 110 housing violations here, most recently on April 12, 2026. 9 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 28 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 110
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 304
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 110
- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperative ventilation system at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at east wall and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18782767 issued 12-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18782768 issued 12-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at east wall and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Jan 31, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1o square feet at west wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''18''
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''18''
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 1o square feet at west wall in the 2nd bathroom from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''18'' original violation 17390134 issued 01-nov-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''18''
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Sep 23, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east, the 4th room from east at north, the 1st room from east, the 5th room from north, the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 3B
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire athe ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the private hallway located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east at north, the 2nd bathroom from east, the foyer , the 5th room from east, the 1st room from east, the 3rd room from east, the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 2, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 25, 2023 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective the bell buzzer intercommunication system from the building entrance to the panel on the west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 25, 2023 · Apt 3B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1square foot at the ceiling and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 15685712 issued 27-jan-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface, caulking and grouts joints of visible mold at north, west and south walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1square foot at the ceiling and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 15 square feet at the ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on entrance door at room with egress window to street in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 3, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding maximum allow temperature of 130.f degrees at hotwater fixture, in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding maximum allow temperature of 130.f degrees at hotwater fixture, in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling] in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at entrance door at room with fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding maximum allow temperature of 130.f degrees at hotwater fixture, in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding maximum allow temperature of 130.f degrees at hotwater fixture, in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 27, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - IInformation / order
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 8, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 8, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 1A
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 23
- 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-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 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit. expired permit: sidewalk shed permit #310090870 was expired on 3-31-08 dob records shows no permit has been renewed. remedyrenew permit.
May 7, 2008 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o permit. expired permit: permit #310090889 was expired on 3-31-08 dob records shows no permit has been renewed. remedy: renew shed permit.
May 7, 2008 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate protection for sidewalks during construction operations: the side of the shed towards the building does't solidly scaled for the full height of the shed. remedy: stop all work facade
May 7, 2008 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide certificate of fitness for scaffold workers. remedyobtain certificate of fitness.
May 5, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a,32a,50a,b,c,d.50a boiler jackets missing.50b back flow preventor missing.50c remove coldwater feed line from boiler section.50d sealed hole on side of flue box.50e holes in boiler room ceiling
Dec 13, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
B4b,4a,19b,50a,b,c,d,e,f.50a flow switch missing.50b pipe safety or relief valve discharge down no threaded end.50c flue pipe not properlysealed to chimney box.50d no emergency fuel cut off switch at side of bo
Dec 13, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 4, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 12, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 29, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 23, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 15, 2024 · Apt FRONTO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 30, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 30, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 26, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1904
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 28
- Building area
- 37,620 ft²
- Lot area
- 18,352 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1858 / 24
- Assessed value
- $656,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #327392, last renewed Aug 7, 2025.
Questions about 20 Albany Avenue
Who owns 20 Albany Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Albany Kingston Housing Development Fund.
Does 20 Albany Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 110 housing violations at this property.
Is 20 Albany Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 28 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 28 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 20 Albany Avenue built?
City records list 1904 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 20 Albany Avenue?
It has 28 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.