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493 Clinton Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01977-0002Map

Owner of record: 499 Vanderbilt, LLC

493 Clinton Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 11 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 499 Vanderbilt, LLC. HPD has recorded 81 housing violations here, most recently on February 6, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 11 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
81
DOB violations
25
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
108

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
11
About 100% of the building's 11 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 81

  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchenette located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door

    Jan 9, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door

    Nov 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system.

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Replace with new the missing saddle at vestibule entrance at basement at public hall

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 [ missing frame ] at public hall

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box [ missing notice ] at public hall

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles at basement at public hall

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded facade stucco at exterior west wall of building front extending between 2nd and 3rd story.

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Mar 21, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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

    Mar 1, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 missing at public hall

    Mar 1, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Mar 1, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Mar 1, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall

    Mar 1, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall

    Mar 1, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Oct 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 18, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 23, 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.

    Feb 23, 2022

    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.

    Apr 7, 2021

    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 7, 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 29, 2019

    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 16, 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.

    Nov 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden door at building entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 28, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for minimum of 20 watts fluorescent at each ceiling fixture at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 22, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for minimum of 20 watts fluorescent at each ceiling fixture at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 22, 2012

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 4m, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2012 · Apt 4M

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at steam riser pipe in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3m, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2012 · Apt 3M

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing door handle at base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3m, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2012 · Apt 3M

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 3m, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2012 · Apt 3M

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3m, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2012 · Apt 3M

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3m, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2012 · Apt 3M

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 4m, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Apr 7, 2012 · Apt 4M

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 25

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 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-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 · 4

  • Class - 2

    Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000172201y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department.1rcny 103-01(d)(1)requires that an annual inspection report for

    Sep 27, 2024 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:vertical cracks under & over windows @ various location & elevations @ front.facade of bldg(facing clinton ave)rem:make all repairs in a safe & la

    Oct 28, 2014 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B254.5a,11c,15,19b,24b,32a,34b/38,50/50a,50b/50c,50d,50e.50:check valve missing from feed line.50a:cement missing around hwh flue to chimney.50b:hwh installed on loose block & wood.50c:water pipes in b.r.not co

    Apr 9, 2014 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Plumbing without permit on 1st floor new bath room being installed along with gas pipe being installed thu-out 1st floor front apt. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.

    Jun 9, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 4M

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 13, 2018 · Apt 4M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 13, 2018 · Apt 4M

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Feb 12, 2018 · Apt APT3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2018 · Apt APT3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 29, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2015 · Apt 4M

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Dec 26, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 26, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 26, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 21, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 19, 2014 · Apt 3M

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Mar 4, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 4M

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 20, 2012 · Apt 4M

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Signage

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 14, 2012 · Apt 2F

    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 (C1)
Year built
1930
Floors
4
Residential units
11
Building area
5,720 ft²
Lot area
4,450 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
1977 / 2
Assessed value
$479,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #339266, last renewed Feb 25, 2026.

Questions about 493 Clinton Avenue

Who owns 493 Clinton Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 499 Vanderbilt, LLC.

Does 493 Clinton Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 81 housing violations at this property.

Is 493 Clinton Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 11 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 11 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 493 Clinton Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 493 Clinton Avenue?

It has 11 residential units.

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