705 Driggs Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02394-0001Map

705 Driggs Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 12 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is L. C. Driggs Corp. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2024.

HPD violations: 2
DOB violations: 49
ECB violations: 10
HPD complaints: 1

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Nov 26, 2024

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 · 2

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
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

DOB building violations · 49

Construction other optional
Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped application # 320506412 due to the applicant withdrawal
Dec 5, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 21, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 19, 2021
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 6, 2020
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator - failure to file category 1 2017 inspection/test
Apr 5, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 19, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2016 inspection/test
Sep 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 30, 2017
Dob violation - resolved

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Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2015 inspection/test
Dec 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 3, 2016
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 21, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 17, 2013
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 14, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 20, 2010
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 28, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 28, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 10, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 10, 2007
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 25, 2004
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
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Mar 23, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
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Mar 23, 2001
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
3f5327
May 24, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
3f3336
May 24, 1999
Dob violation - resolved
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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
(51) remove pad locks on hoistway doors (52) cease the use of usi ng said elevato as passenager lift. file necessary papers with this dept so that a complete test can be made of said elevator
Feb 27, 1989
Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 10

Class - 2
Sec. bc3303.10.2 failure to provide 72hrs notification. note: at time of inspection observed work being performed under the aforementioned job # 72hrs notification is required to be provided to the dept prior
Nov 18, 2021
Resolve
Class - 1
Inadequate tenant protection plan at time of inspection observed work being performed under the aforementioned job#.the submitted tpp lacks specific means and methods of protecting tennants on all 8 sections of
Apr 20, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to post or distribute safe construction bill of rights.time of inspection it was observed scb of r,wasnot posted throughout the building that is occupied.rem:comply with notice of violation.
Oct 7, 2020
Resolve
Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records. address known as: 189 south 1st bin 3330013 ref to dob records cofo #8260 does not indicate parking space. we'v
Mar 9, 2019
Resolve
Class - 3
Fence exceeds permitted height observed fence located at corner of driggs avenue and 51st street exceeds permitted code height it is approx 15 ft high. remedy: comply with code and conform fence to code.
Mar 9, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Work without a permit. address also known as: 189 south 1st bin#3330013 observed illegally being used as a garage with 4 cars parked inside at time of inspection, curb cut on driggs ave side for approx 9ft long
Mar 9, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection. i observed at time of spot check inspection no approved & accepted plans on site for job #340568433. rem: provide plans
Feb 7, 2018
Resolve
Class - 2
72m07,69m07,40q03 72m07-provide pit stop switch as per appendix kk 40q03-exposed wiring,provide cover for electrical box in motor room
Apr 4, 2011
Resolve
Class - 2
72m07,100m07,01b10,70o02,77q03 72m07-provide pit stop switch as per appendix k 100m07-provide proper size of a toe guard as per appendix k(ri min) 01b10-stop switch alarm bell inoperative 70o02-clean pit & remo
Apr 4, 2011
Resolve
Non-hazardous
46b,03i.
Sep 17, 1998
Resolve

Complaints

Electric
No lighting
Dec 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close

Sales history

Date	Price	Type	Units
Oct 7, 2025	$2,615,000	Coops - walkup apartments	—

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C6)
Year built: 1920
Floors: 4
Residential units: 12
Building area: 9,195 ft²
Lot area: 7,130 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 301
Council district: 34
Block / lot: 2394 / 1
Assessed value: $1,338,300
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #379656, last renewed Oct 2, 2025.

Questions about 705 Driggs Avenue

Who owns 705 Driggs Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is L. C. Driggs Corp.

Does 705 Driggs Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.

Is 705 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 705 Driggs Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 705 Driggs Avenue?

It has 12 residential units and 13 units in total.

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