356 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01948-0022Map
Owner of record: Clinton Hill Homes I L.p.
356 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Clinton Hill Homes I L.p.. HPD has recorded 306 housing violations here, most recently on June 30, 2026. 24 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 306
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 14
- HPD complaints
- 531
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 306
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jun 30, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door , 1st story
Jun 6, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at building entrance door , 1st story
Jun 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing temporarily installed cord at vestibule door , 1st story
Jun 3, 2026
Open — Not complied with - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 29, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 1st story
Jul 29, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at building entrance door
Jul 29, 2025
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.
Jun 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1W
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at rats. fresh rat feces observed at building front. although strong rat odor was noticeable in the 1st floor public hall no visible evidence was observed in building interior at the time of inspection. yard at north , 1st story
May 20, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the approx 3 cubic yards of abandoned furniture, bagged trash and loose debris yard at north , 1st story
May 20, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1W
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing, not within 15 feet of all sleeping rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1W
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing, not within 15 feet of all sleeping rooms in the entire apartment located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1W
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Provide a proper seat for water closet .... in the bathroom located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1W
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door frame at 1st door from north at east in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1W
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sqft at the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1w, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 20, 2025 · Apt 1W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4w, 4th story
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 6th room from east located at apt 4w, 4th story
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 6th room from east located at apt 4w, 4th story
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Invalid certification - 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 4w, 4th story
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4w, 4th story
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner screwed into fire escape window in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 3, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front
Jun 13, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at room door to fire-escape in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jun 9, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2024 · Apt 4W
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bedframe & boxes at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 4th story
May 24, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 24, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at room door to fire-scape in the 7th room from north located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 27, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Apr 27, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles and bicycles at public hall, 1st story
Apr 27, 2024
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door at bulk-head 4th story
Apr 27, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at bulk-head 4th story
Apr 27, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at north at fire escape
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash window at south in the 5th room from north located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 2E
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4w, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4W
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to fire escape in the 6th room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 4E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door in the entrance located at apt 3w, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3W
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 19
- 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 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
The borough commissioner intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permit issued under permit#321825753 due to inactive of license master plumber # 1632. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit immediately
Nov 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 9, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 15, 2010
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 1, 2009
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 · 14
- Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. gut rehab in progress w/1 man @ work erecting full height partitions demo,installing new plumbing & electric on the 3rd fl apt#3e. no permits posted no plans on site. stop all work immediatel
Jul 20, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and dob records 4story apt 4e converted from a class"a"apt into 6 single room occupancies.all rmshave lockable doors and occupied by different named tenants.community
May 11, 2015 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg exterior noted: found concrete stoop approx 5'x5' at front w/metal supports rusted & partially missing. concrete stoop is temporarily supported by 4"x4" wood posts. remedy: repair
May 4, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg interior. noted: at corner of living room in apt 1w, found section of plastered ceiling approx 4' x 4' missing & fallen onto wood flr. remedy: repair defects forthwith & maintain bldg.
Apr 30, 2012
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. noted: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov 34841089n for work w/o a permit; at cellar level full height partitions erected and
Nov 9, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. note: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior n.o.v. 34841089n for work w/o a permit;at cellar level erected full heigh
Sep 15, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/out a permit work noted:@ cel level erected full height partitions creating 3 rooms installed water & waste lines for a 3pc bath,sink,toilet,shower & residential sink.rem-obtain permit or restore to prio
May 18, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families.dept of bldg records indicate premises to be legally approved for 8 families cellar boiler/storage,now premises con
May 18, 2010 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o. noted: alt. 1 appl #301297086 filed to convert cellar occupancy from boiler room & ordinary use tosuperintendent's quarter, boiler room & ordinary use w/super's
Dec 27, 2007 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o noted: work done to subdivideapt 2w into two seperate apts, 2f and 2r under appl # 301297086 with at least one apt apt 2f currently be occupied by tenant while work has
Nov 5, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. upon insp alteration work on either side of stair of 4th flr in 2 apt were in progress. @ time of inspection several workers were @ work. in both apt part of fire rated ceiling has been
Nov 1, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4b/32a/48a/10a/10b/50a/51/50b/50c/50d/50e/50f/50g/50h/50i/50j/.50a-flue pipe not sealed to chimney.50b-coil plate corroded & leaking.50c-header corroded & leaking.50d-peep hole glass missing.50e-boiler section
Aug 18, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy.note.the building is occupied with tenants in various apartment on various floors.remedy:obtain valid c of o.forthwith.
Mar 2, 2005 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy.alt 1 #301297086 is occupied at the basement level;basement is sub divided into 2 apartments.remedy:obtain a valid certificate of occupancy.
Dec 16, 2004 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt BACKYA
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 30, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 30, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 1E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 10, 2025 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Door
May 16, 2025 · Apt 1W
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 16, 2025 · Apt 1W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 16, 2025 · Apt 1W
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 16, 2025 · Apt 1W
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 4, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 10, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 15, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt 4E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 28, 2023 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2023 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2022 · Apt 4W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 9, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 18, 2021 · Apt 3W
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 4E
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 4E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 4E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 6, 2021 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 20, 2021 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 11, 2021 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 22, 2021 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2020 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2020 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2020 · Apt 3W
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 15, 2019 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 15, 2019 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2019 · Apt 3W
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 13, 2019 · Apt 1E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 13, 2019 · Apt 3W
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 17, 2019 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 10,480 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,750 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1948 / 22
- Assessed value
- $1,700,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #300104, last renewed Jul 21, 2025.
Questions about 356 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 356 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Clinton Hill Homes I L.p..
Does 356 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 306 housing violations at this property.
Is 356 Lafayette Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 13% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 356 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 356 Lafayette Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.