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68 Vanderbilt Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02046-0050Map

Owner of record: Bergstrand, Petra

68 Vanderbilt Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bergstrand, Petra. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 21 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
23
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
10

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 · 23

  • 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 18, 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
  • 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 25, 2024

    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.

    Apr 12, 2024

    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 17, 2023

    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.

    Mar 27, 2023

    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 4, 2022

    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.

    Mar 2, 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    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

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present) at front areaway

    Jul 9, 2017

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Oct 11, 2016 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at building front entrance security door , 1st story

    Oct 11, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code 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.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods rear.

    Sep 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes 1 sty public hall.

    Sep 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition 3 sty public hall.

    Sep 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door all sty apt all sty.

    Sep 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder rear fire escape.

    Sep 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Sep 2, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Erect approximately 35 linear feet of sidewalk shed at exposure #1 measurement includes required 5-foot extension per code

    Apr 9, 2026

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    68 vanderbilt ave

    Apr 26, 2017

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at exposure 1(front) at 1st floor stucco vertical cracks, opening and bulging, loose areas creating unsafe conditions for pu

    Aug 10, 2026 · Penalty $6,280

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Observed section of facade wall in between the second and third floor has detached and buckled that spans the width of the building. creating hazards , condition for residents answering and exiting building ped

    Apr 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.noted:at time of inspection i observed at exposure 1 the stucco has cracked,bulding and pulling away from structure window lintels pulling away approx 3 inch

    Sep 15, 2017 · Penalty $250

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 21, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 17, 2017 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 10, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 9, 2016 · Apt 4

    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
1905
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,640 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
302
Council district
35
Block / lot
2046 / 50
Assessed value
$139,680
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #368768, last renewed Aug 7, 2018.

Questions about 68 Vanderbilt Avenue

Who owns 68 Vanderbilt Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bergstrand, Petra.

Does 68 Vanderbilt Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.

Is 68 Vanderbilt 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 68 Vanderbilt Avenue built?

City records list 1905 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 68 Vanderbilt 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.