55 Carlton Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02031-0001Map
Owner of record: Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Co
55 Carlton Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1941 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Co. HPD has recorded 93 housing violations here, most recently on March 4, 2026. 25 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 93
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 87
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 93
- 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 missing at both entrances to building (park avenue entrance and carlton ave entrance) at public hall, 1st story
Mar 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at baseboard radiator at south in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Feb 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at cellar
Jan 27, 2026
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures lights and electrical outlets at all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed elictrical wire at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete window stool at 2nd window from east at south in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 9, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heat on during summertime in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system basement door leading to boiler locked at boiler room
Feb 23, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 23, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 17, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at entrance door in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at entrance door in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Feb 14, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 5, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked at cellar
Feb 5, 2025
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 missing at public hall
Jan 31, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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
Jan 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Jan 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jan 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jan 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jan 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Jan 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures the wash basin and bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Jan 22, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Jan 15, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler room locked
Jan 7, 2025
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Nov 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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
Nov 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 1st story
Nov 4, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the 1st room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 18
- 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 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
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 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Observed exterior windows sill spalling and section of sill are missing at 2 floor level at exposure 4 side of building (park ave), repair and/or replace
Feb 24, 2026 · Penalty $1,280
Active - Class - 2
Repair phone. provide explicitly detailed info on how/where to obtain entry to machine room.
Sep 5, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted court plans at job site.at time of inspection observed 7 workers.foreman showed up and could not provide dob plans for job site.stop all work.remedy:provide approved plans.
Jun 29, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Electric
Wiring
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 8, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 2, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 21, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 20, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 15, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2025 · Apt 2BCALL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1941
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 6,580 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,678 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 2031 / 1
- Assessed value
- $928,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 55 Carlton Avenue
Who owns 55 Carlton Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Restoring Communities Housing Developmen T Fund Co.
Does 55 Carlton Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 93 housing violations at this property.
Is 55 Carlton Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 55 Carlton Avenue built?
City records list 1941 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 55 Carlton Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.