129 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-02101-0070Map
Owner of record: Lafayette Properties
129 Lafayette Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1860 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 11 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Lafayette Properties. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on April 10, 2024. 6 of the 12 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 12
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 12
- 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.
Apr 10, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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, 2023
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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling center room 1 sty east apt 1c , section '' ''
Oct 21, 1999 · Apt 1C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice thru out 3 sty north apt 3c located at apt 3c
Jun 24, 1997 · Apt 3C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing plaster board clg cellar thru out.
Jun 13, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 window sealed with brick 2 sty east.
Jun 13, 1997
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thruout.
Jun 13, 1997
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate 1 sty southwest apt 1a located at apt 1a
May 29, 1997 · Apt 1A
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
May 29, 1997
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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 at or near mailboxes 1 sty public hall
May 29, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 2 sty north apt 2c. , section '' ''
Jan 8, 1988 · Apt 2C
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 6
- Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jul 30, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jul 30, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Landmark none
Landmk-landmark none
Jul 30, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 2, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defects are horizontal cracks at various location throughout entire east (cumberland street side) exterior wall. remedy: make all repairs to the satisfaction of this
Jun 1, 1994
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 8, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 2C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2005 · Apt 2C
Close - Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1860
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 5,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,875 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 302
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 2101 / 70
- Assessed value
- $787,050
- Landmark / historic district
- Fort Greene Historic District
HPD registration #351830, last renewed Jul 27, 2026.
Questions about 129 Lafayette Avenue
Who owns 129 Lafayette Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lafayette Properties.
Does 129 Lafayette Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.
Is 129 Lafayette Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 18% of its 11 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 129 Lafayette Avenue built?
City records list 1860 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 129 Lafayette 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.