908 Driggs Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02147-7503Map
Owner of record: Alef Realty Corporation
908 Driggs Avenue is a condominium built in 1917 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 19 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Alef Realty Corporation. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on November 18, 2025. 2 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 27
- ECB violations
- 10
- HPD complaints
- 12
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 35
- 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 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 6b, 6th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 6B
Open — Invalid certification - 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 public hall, 1st story
Oct 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 9, 2025
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 26, 2024
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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt 3A
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 17, 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.
Mar 22, 2023
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 7, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant north, south, east and west walls at roof bulkhead
Nov 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls at bulk head to roof
Nov 23, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling roof bulkhead
Nov 23, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Oct 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fireretardant walls all stories at public hall
Oct 19, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at walls at public hall
Oct 19, 2018
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.
Oct 16, 2018
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 21, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Oct 4, 2017
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, 1st story
Oct 4, 2017
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. at public hall, 1st story
Oct 4, 2017
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
Oct 4, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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, 1st story
Oct 4, 2017
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
Oct 4, 2017
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, 1st story
Oct 4, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 7, 2016
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.
Oct 8, 2015
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.
Feb 18, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at walls and ceiling at bulkhead
Apr 13, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold material at bulkhead at public hall
Apr 13, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling all stories at public hall
Apr 13, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Nov 6, 1996
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire escape balcony southwest court yard falling over from bldg er1.
Apr 11, 1987
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 rear yard & north & south court.
Oct 8, 1981
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 27
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 6, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 8, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 17, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 27, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 5, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 7, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
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 - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 20, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 22, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 11, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
May 31, 1994
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 10
- Class - 1
97x10,02x10,59b07,68b07,60q03. 97x10-only elevator in the building out of sevice. restore to service; 2x10- repair emergency phone; 59b07-expired brake mainenance data tag; 68b07-update maintenance log; 60q0
Feb 6, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
B265,50. laars cv 400c hot water boiler has not been inspected since 2014. correct all listed violation and submit certificate of correction.
Sep 17, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
67m07,64m07,60x10,60q03. 67m07 provide emergency phone inside the elevator.64m07 provide city id elevator device number in and/or room.60x10 repair motor room light.60q03 motor room light unguarded.
Jan 29, 2018 · Penalty $500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cofo or bldg dept.records.note.cof0 #3p0005841 indicates 1st fl as 2 commercial stores & 3 residential apts.@ time of inspec.3 commerical stores observed @ 1st fl.
Oct 3, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building.note.front entrance doors glass are crack with sharp edges.remedy:maintain building forthwith
Jun 24, 2005 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Altered bldg occupied without a valid c of o.noted:alteration application #390/90 filed and approved,work completed bldg completly occupied without approval from dob.rem:obtain valid c of o.
Feb 1, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Work without a permit.noted:large metal balconiess decks const.at 6fl to 2fl.access from n/e section of bldg.approx 6'x10' 2fl.eck approx 16'x20' supported by stell columns installed at grade of north court and
Feb 1, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to provide two means of egress from space where required.noted:due to removal of fire escape from bldg.at west side n/w corner and the construction of large metal decks and fence access blocked to fire
Feb 1, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.removal of north side building fire escape at 5th and 6th floor and installation of new balcony at 5th floor north and installation of new balcony at center of bldg at 2nd floor also 5 win
Jan 23, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy.converted from apartments to condominium with multiple apt.owners c of o#54676.suggested remedy:amend certificate of occupancy.
Jan 23, 2001 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- General
Window guards
Jun 1, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - General
Locks
Jun 1, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - General
Locks
Jun 1, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - General
Window guards
Jun 1, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 1, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 1, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - General
Window guards
Apr 12, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 12, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 12, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - General
Locks
Apr 12, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close
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- General
Fire-escape
Apr 12, 2012 · Apt 6B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 24, 2005 · Apt 3D
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 1917
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 19
- Building area
- 23,123 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,230 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2147 / 7503
- Assessed value
- $1,611,003
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #302867, last renewed Dec 26, 2025.
Questions about 908 Driggs Avenue
Who owns 908 Driggs Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Alef Realty Corporation.
Does 908 Driggs Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 908 Driggs 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 908 Driggs Avenue built?
City records list 1917 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 908 Driggs Avenue?
It has 19 residential units and 21 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.