872 Kent Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01897-0054Map
Owner of record: Shomeron INC
872 Kent Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1949 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Shomeron INC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 11 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 47
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 11
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 28, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 17, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 16, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Apr 21, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 7, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bb
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt BB
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections to sink, water closet , wash basin and bathtub at illegal class a apartment created at basement located at apt bb
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt BB
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range at illegal class a apartment created at basement located at apt bb
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt BB
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
§ 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy
Oct 3, 2017
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 12, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
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 · 1
- Class - 1
Altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid cofo. at time of inspeciton i observed 3 mailboxes, 3 doorbells at ground floor (). the tenant let me into his apt which is a class a unit. it has a compelte kitchen
Sep 23, 2018
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 1, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 1, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 30, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 30, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 30, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 30, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close
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- General
Cooking gas
Sep 30, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 30, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 30, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 29, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 1FT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 8, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 12, 2012 · Apt 2S
Close - General
Ventilation system
Feb 12, 2012 · Apt 2S
Close - General
Windows
Feb 12, 2012 · Apt 2S
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 12, 2012 · Apt 2S
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 12, 2012 · Apt 2S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt ALL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 11, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 11, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Doors
Mar 11, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Locks
Mar 11, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 4, 2010 · Apt 2FF
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 4, 2010 · Apt 2FF
Close - General
Locks
Aug 4, 2010 · Apt 2FF
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 14, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 14, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 26, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
May 20, 2003 · Apt 1 FL.
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 20, 2003 · Apt 1 FL.
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 20, 2003 · Apt 1 FL.
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 20, 2003 · Apt 1 FL.
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 20, 2003 · Apt 1 FL.
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 23, 2003 · Apt 1 FL.
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Apr 23, 2003 · Apt 1 FL.
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
- Year built
- 1949
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 5,360 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-1
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 1897 / 54
- Assessed value
- $439,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #811029, last renewed Aug 16, 2018.
Questions about 872 Kent Avenue
Who owns 872 Kent Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shomeron INC.
Does 872 Kent Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 872 Kent 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 872 Kent Avenue built?
City records list 1949 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 872 Kent Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.