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398 Washington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01945-0044Map

Owner of record: Kravetz, Jacqueline

398 Washington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1887 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Kravetz, Jacqueline. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 16 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
12
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 6, 2026

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 · 24

  • 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.

    May 6, 2026

    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.

    Jun 11, 2025

    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 27, 2023

    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

    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.

    Oct 22, 2018

    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.

    Oct 14, 2015

    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.

    Feb 25, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department at cellar front

    May 10, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling over bay window front room 3rd sty front apt.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wood panel ceiling over bay window front room 3rd sty front apt.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls 1st sty public hall.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 frame missing.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wood trim south window 1 sty apt 1 kitchen. located at apt 1

    Jul 8, 1987 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing electrical outlet covers & switches walls 1 sty apt 1 thru out. located at apt 1

    Jul 8, 1987 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor basement sty thru out.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing metal door entrance boiler room basement.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall light fixtures all stys public halls.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing electrical outlets & switches walls 2 & 3 sty apts thru out.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wall & ceiling 1 sty vestibule.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wood balusters stairs 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Jul 8, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spalling brownstone cement 1 to 2 sty bldg front.

    Jul 1, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.05 adm code post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.

    Jul 1, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 13

  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection, issued borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under .application #321189389 on 3/9/22 due to contractor withdrawal.

    Mar 14, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection, issued borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped under .application #321189389 on 3/9/22 due to contractor withdrawal.

    Mar 14, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 17, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Sep 19, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
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  • 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
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 11, 1992

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 12

  • Class - 1

    Work contrary to stop work order/failure to obey stop work order.at time of inspection observed review of approved construction documents app #321189389 workers installing/construction new windows on 3rd floor

    Mar 30, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work contrary to stop work order.failure to obey stop work order.at time of inspection the following was observed upon review of approved construction documents under application number 321189389 it is clear wo

    Mar 30, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain egress. at the time of my inspection on an active job site of a 5 sty bldg. i observed in the cellar level at exp#2 to the rear 2nd means of egress in & out of the cellar was compremised by

    Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide osha training. at the time of my inspection on an active job site of a 5 sty bldg. permit holder failed to ensure that each worker successfully completed the required training under bc3321.1.

    Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3314.9.2 failure to erect & maintain supported scaffold as per code. at the time of my inspection on an active job site of a 5 sty bldg. i observed on site at exp#2,between the site & the site & the adjace

    Jul 2, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/manufactor specifications. at the time of my inspection on an active jobsite of a 5 sty bldg. i observed on the 3rd fl ryobi portable table saw & in the cellar levela dewalt portable table

    Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide osha training. at the time of my inspection on an active job site of a 5 sty bldg. owner failed to ensure each worker successfully completed the required training under bc3321.1,i observed wo

    Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to have or maintain the required daily log. at the time of my inspection on an active job site of a 5 sty bldg. i requested to the sites daily log book which was given to me by the competent person of

    Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Illegally engaging in any business or occupantion w/o a required license or other authorization. at the time of my inspection on an active jobsite of a 5 sty bldg. i observed several workers throughout the site

    Jul 2, 2019

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3301.6 temporary platform(no design drawings). at the time of my inspection on an active job site of a 5 sty bldg. i observed at exp#2 rear of the bldg a temporary platform was built & erectd 6'ft above

    Jul 2, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to produce daily log for inspection. atoi, holder of nb permit # 321189389 failed to produce the daily log that is required by bc 3321.2, item 3., produce the daily log for inspection

    Jun 28, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Partial stop work order of the use of supported scaffold at expo #2 unsafe suported scaffold. at the time of inspection i observed supportedscaffold at expo #2 no rail guard system in place.platform supported

    Feb 21, 2019

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Sprinker cert

    Jul 26, 2004

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1887
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
4,500 ft²
Lot area
2,348 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
1945 / 44
Assessed value
$291,360
Landmark / historic district
Clinton Hill Historic District

HPD registration #349272, last renewed Aug 30, 2025.

Questions about 398 Washington Avenue

Who owns 398 Washington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kravetz, Jacqueline.

Does 398 Washington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 398 Washington 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 398 Washington Avenue built?

City records list 1887 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 398 Washington Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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