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121 Kent Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11249BBL 3-02325-0007Map

Owner of record: Bayridge Funding INC.

121 Kent Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11249. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Bayridge Funding INC.. HPD has recorded 55 housing violations here, most recently on April 9, 2021. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
55
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
43

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 9, 2021

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
2
About 33% of the building's 6 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 · 55

  • 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 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective mortise door lock and assembly in the entrance located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 14, 2020 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story

    Dec 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Dec 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Dec 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • 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

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 20, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Jun 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Jun 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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

    Jun 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Jun 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Jun 5, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose temporary wood hand rail at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Apr 11, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations.

    Apr 11, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximun temperature of 130 degrees at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, apartment at north

    Jan 13, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide sidewalk shed to the building

    Feb 5, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit stop mouldings at all windows in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box ... at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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. at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 ..... , 12th story

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster at north wall with fire retarded material at public hall, 3rd story

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall and ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling and north wall with fire retardant material at public hall, 4th story

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing broken metal treads 1st, 11th, & 12th from bottom at 4th story balcony at south fire escape at building rear

    Apr 16, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 1 sq. ft at north wall, & 10 sq. ft at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Apr 16, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system .. in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, apartment at south

    Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code provide approved fpsc door with key operated deadbolt & latch set peephole & chain door guard at entrance to 4 sty north apt.

    Mar 26, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 12, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    May 4, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Partial swo

    Feb 8, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 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

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at rear fire escape,exp#3 underneath fire escape balcony of 2nd sty installed 2 split air conditioning outdoor units w/o(leaving)required clearance.

    Nov 15, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Filed a certificate,form,application etc, containing a material false statement(s) work noted: owner falsely filed pw1 app#321452824 on line26 stating "no" for owner's certification regarding occupied housing.

    Dec 27, 2016 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    The respondent signed and sealed inspection reports for job#321316474 dated 8/8/16 through 9/21/16 and as of 6/26/16 through the current date 9/23/16 the agency has expired license. rcny101-06, section c-1

    Sep 23, 2016 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to notify dob within 24-48 hours of the start of excavation. noted at time of inspection contractor performed excavation work. at cellar level and has fail to notify dob of excavation work excavation

    Sep 12, 2016 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3309.6 failure to monitor adjoining structures for movements in all directions during excavation related activity that may adversely affect adjoining structures noted at time of inspection contractor has exca

    Sep 12, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all person and property affected by construction operations.noted at time of inspection contractor did not stored properly oxygen acetylene tanks and propane tanks,tanks was observed on the

    Sep 12, 2016 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all person and property affected by construction operations.noted at time of inspection contractor has fail to provide a tenant protection plan in case of an emergency at the construction

    Sep 12, 2016 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc1704.1.1 failure to file a special inspection statement of responsibility prior to permit issuance and prior to start of work under special inspection requirements.noted at time of inspection contractor had

    Sep 12, 2016 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permit holder failed to provide access &/or expose work on active construction site general conductor on side denied access to construction site, ongoing construction work observed, @exp#3.rem:provide access &/

    Sep 6, 2016 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:observed at exp1 kent av side at 1st flr loose electrical light fixtures.loose in danger of collapsing onto the sidewalk.one (1) of the electrical light

    Feb 5, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 17, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 17, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 24, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 3, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 31, 2017 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    May 9, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Apr 10, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 17, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 13, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 23, 2016 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 11, 2016 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 25, 2016 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 10, 2016 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Apr 9, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Apr 8, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Construction

    Roof

    Nov 26, 2013 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2013 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 10, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1910
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
4,700 ft²
Lot area
1,875 ft²
Zoning
M1-2/R6A
Community board
301
Council district
33
Block / lot
2325 / 7
Assessed value
$2,119,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #347808, last renewed Aug 13, 2025.

Questions about 121 Kent Avenue

Who owns 121 Kent Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bayridge Funding INC..

Does 121 Kent Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 55 housing violations at this property.

Is 121 Kent Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 121 Kent Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 121 Kent Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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