457 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01941-0048Map
Owner of record: S&Jp Lafayette LLC
457 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is S&Jp Lafayette LLC. HPD has recorded 58 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 58
- DOB violations
- 16
- ECB violations
- 19
- HPD complaints
- 114
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 · 58
- 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.
May 5, 2026
Open — 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 18, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — 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 25, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Apr 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 23, 2023
Open — 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 4, 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.
Feb 25, 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.
Feb 25, 2022
Open — 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 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Open — 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.
Oct 30, 2019
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.
Oct 18, 2018
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 24, 2017
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.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 11, 2015 · Apt 4
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock on entrance door to the building.
Jun 17, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device entrance door to building
Jan 15, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story
Apr 13, 2013 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing four wood balusters at public hall stairs, 1st story
Apr 10, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing four wood balusters at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Apr 10, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing 8 balusters at public hall stairs
Jan 26, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing ballusters (4 missing) at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Apr 5, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric bull-buzzer/intercom system in the foyer located at apt 3, 2nd story
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of partitions errected and door installed obstructing dicect access to scuttle hatch to the roof at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 26, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing the scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 26, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scuttle opening sealed over at the roof
Mar 26, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition basement duplex with 1 story sudivided creating two class ''a'' apartments located at bsmt-apt 1
Mar 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
The premises formerly a vacant building are now occupied by other than a caretaker without obtaining a certificate of occupancy , located at bsmt-apt 1
Mar 23, 2012 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a true registration statement for building. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 24, 2011
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes debris at 2nd and 3rd story balconies at building rear at fire escape
Dec 24, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing five wood balusters up from intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Dec 24, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters, all sty. at public hall stairs
Dec 7, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening --lock on door leading to room with window to fire escape in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening -- lock on door leading to room with window to fire escape in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing -- scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 14, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of - sealed scuttle opening at roof
Nov 14, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing -- skylight frame glass at roof over public hall stair
Nov 14, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.
Jan 17, 2006
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing fire proof selfclosing door at boiler room at cellar
Dec 7, 2005
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at lobby
Oct 9, 2005
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor vestibule 1st sty at public hall
Aug 17, 2005
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall
Aug 17, 2005
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box vestibule at public hall
Aug 17, 2005
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall
Aug 17, 2005
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods .. at fire escape
Sep 3, 2004
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system on wall at public hall, 1st story
Jan 2, 2004
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 16
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 25, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Suspend all work immediately & make site safe
Mar 6, 2020
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Suspend all work immediately and make site safe
Mar 6, 2020
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Suspend all work immediately and make site safe
Mar 6, 2020
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Suspend all work immediately and make site safe
Mar 6, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 26, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 27, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 27, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Construction other optional
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order remedy; stop all work immediately make site safe, comply with original stop work order
Feb 15, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work,make the site safe only,obtain all the required permits and approvals for work at the premises
Jan 18, 2011
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Jan 30, 2006
V%*-dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
May 14, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Hazardous
Aug 25, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 25, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 19
- Class - 1
Unlawful acts: failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation# 35416930n issued on 08/31/20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. (unlawfu
Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35465597j issued on 02/03/20 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. misc violation. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or
Oct 21, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully worked against a stop work order. at time of inspection observed 3 men working 2 of the men working 2 of the men were on the scaffolding working on front facade & the other gentlemen was cleaning up
Aug 31, 2020 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved/construction documents at time of inspection observed the concrete slab in the basement was broken up intopieces & were not on dob approved et of plans."clean site only"partial
Aug 31, 2020 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.4.6 observed on a 3 sty high bldg w/a supported scaffold at exp#1 w/improper/inadequate attachments to the bldg. adjustments made to the components of the supported scaffold are inadequate.
Feb 3, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.1 inadequate scaffold at the time of inspection observed at exp#1 front of a 3 sty sidewalk shed is slightly tilted toward curbside. improper netting that is loose & not secured & upper half of scaffo
Feb 3, 2020 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Misc violation,bc 3314.4.6 improper adjustments. at the time of inspection & observed at 3 sty height scaffolding improper/inadequate attached to the bldg adjustments components to sidewalk shed are inadequate
Dec 6, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Misc violations bc3314.1 inadequate scaffold at the time of inspection& observed at exp#1 front of 3 sty sidewalk shed is slightly tilted toward curbside,improper netting,loose,torn conditions insdequate secure
Dec 6, 2019 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.1=inadequate scaffold at tim eof inspection fo r complaint #3705554 observed scaffolding is hazardous the erected scaffold is improperly planked improperly netted not secured and tied into bldg adequate
Sep 25, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
3314.4.6=improper adjustments at time of inspection for comp #3705554 observed scaffolding not properly attached to building and adjustment to scaffold components that are attached to the sidewalk shed are inad
Sep 25, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Active
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- Class - 1
At third floor level across the entire front facade there is no guardrail provided, creating an unsafe condition., provide guard rails
Aug 1, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Entire front facade removed and replaced with new cmu blocks. contrary to plans., conform work to approved construction documents/amendments
Aug 1, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Accumulation of construction debris, improperly stored construction garbage in the backyard., maintain adequate construction housekeeping
Aug 1, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. oserved at 11:45am bx wiring for 3 fixtures in (basement) & over staircase. remedy: obtain permit.
Nov 24, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to install grounding electrode conductor in accordance w/section. no water ground provided for service switches. remedy: properly install ground electrode conductor.
Nov 24, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo & dob records. 1sty & bsmt duplex apt subdivided into 2 separate class "a" apts. partitions erected subdividing the 2 apts. full kitchen with gas range & kitchen sink
Mar 23, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances noted: defect at front setback there exist an excavation (pit) 4ft wide by 4ft length 3ft deep converted with plywood sheathing and (pit)is not secured. addit
Oct 21, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to properly and safely remove material debris from constuctionsite.debris being removed under job #3001073692 being stored in front yard approx 8' high covering 4/5 of yard area.debris also on sidewalk
Aug 25, 2000 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans at premises at time of inspection.workers at site approved form (4) no work permits posted no approved plans provided job #301073692.remedy:provide approved plans at site havin
Aug 25, 2000 · Penalty $130
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 1, 2015 · Apt 4
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 12, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 12, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 12, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jun 12, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 12, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - General
Locks
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 8, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 3, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 3, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 26, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 22, 2012 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,430 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1941 / 48
- Assessed value
- $161,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 457 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 457 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is S&Jp Lafayette LLC.
Does 457 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 58 housing violations at this property.
Is 457 Lafayette 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 457 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 457 Lafayette 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.