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493 Washington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01979-0005Map

Owner of record: Nordia Moses

493 Washington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1800 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 13 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Nordia Moses. HPD has recorded 62 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
62
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
48

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
12
About 92% of the building's 13 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 · 62

  • 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

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • 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 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 3rd story balcony at west stack, building front at fire escape

    May 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts, and all components at all stories at the west stack, building front. at fire escape

    May 11, 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

    May 11, 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

    May 11, 2022

    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.

    May 11, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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

    May 11, 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

    May 11, 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

    May 11, 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.

    Apr 13, 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 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.

    Nov 16, 2016

    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

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble tread 1st from bottom at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 3, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at entrance door located at apt 43, 4th story, apartment at east

    Dec 3, 2005 · Apt 43

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 43, 4th story

    Dec 3, 2005 · Apt 43

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at east 1 north room located at apt 43, 4th story, apartment at east

    Dec 3, 2005 · Apt 43

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at kitchen located at apt 43, 4th story, apartment at east

    Dec 3, 2005 · Apt 43

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 43, 4th story, apartment at east

    Dec 3, 2005 · Apt 43

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 43, 4th story, apartment at east

    Dec 3, 2005 · Apt 43

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 22, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the foyer located at apt 22, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and make operative the bell-buzzer / inter.com system in the foyer located at apt 22, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window wood frame in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 22, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2004 · Apt 22

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. properly secure drop ladder shoe front

    May 26, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling and walls thru out cellar

    Nov 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick work retaining wall north court rear yard

    Nov 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the north and south courts and rear yard

    Nov 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Nov 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain south entrance to cellar

    Nov 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective vent louvre boiler room cellar

    Nov 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling boiler room cellar

    Nov 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board clg cellar throughout.

    Nov 15, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 3 sty southwest apt 31 reid located at apt 31

    Nov 15, 1990 · Apt 31

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 2 sty southwest apt 31 located at apt 31

    Nov 15, 1990 · Apt 31

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 4 sty southwest apt 41 located at apt 41

    Nov 15, 1990 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective burners and oven gas range kitchen 4 sty southwest apt 41 located at apt 41

    Nov 15, 1990 · Apt 41

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. properly secure handrail 2 sty balcony bldg front.

    Nov 8, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 1 sty east apt.

    Nov 8, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 1 sty east apt.

    Nov 8, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway obstructed gate locked west passagway.

    Nov 8, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing lower sash chain 1 sty public hall rear west window.

    Nov 8, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 2 sty east apt 23 thru out. , section '' ''

    Nov 8, 1990 · Apt 23

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 9

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 6, 2006

    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

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit.noted:in apartment 22,found new framed partitions,new electrical work and panel,new waste & water lines installed without a permit work is approx 80 % complete.rem;stop all work make safe

    Mar 2, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 4, 2022 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 4, 2022 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 4, 2022 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 4, 2022 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 4, 2022 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 4, 2022 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 4, 2022 · Apt APT3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 28, 2015 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 28, 2015 · Apt 23

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 6, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 6, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 6, 2015 · Apt 23

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 6, 2015 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 5, 2011 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 28, 2010 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2010 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2008 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2008 · Apt 41

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 5, 2006 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 5, 2006 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 25, 2006 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 30, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 29, 2005 · Apt 43

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 29, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Heating

    Radiator

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Carbon monoxide

    Jan 3, 2005 · Apt 32

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke detector

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt 22

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 16, 2004 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Jun 9, 2004 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 9, 2004 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 9, 2004 · Apt 22

    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
1800
Floors
4
Residential units
13
Building area
13,920 ft²
Lot area
4,720 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
1979 / 5
Assessed value
$923,400
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #312074, last renewed Jul 5, 2024.

Questions about 493 Washington Avenue

Who owns 493 Washington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nordia Moses.

Does 493 Washington Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 62 housing violations at this property.

Is 493 Washington Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 92% of its 13 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 493 Washington Avenue built?

City records list 1800 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 493 Washington Avenue?

It has 13 residential units.

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