81 Central Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206BBL 3-03164-0002Map
Owner of record: Central Avenue Enterprises, INC. C/O S T Irnauer
81 Central Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11206. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Central Avenue Enterprises, INC. C/O S T Irnauer. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 42
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 79
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 42
- 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.
May 4, 2026
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 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lighting fixture at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 12, 2024 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 12, 2024 · Apt 2L
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
Sep 6, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Sep 6, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 6, 2023
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 readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 6, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 6, 2023
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
Sep 6, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 6, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 6, 2023
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 , 1st story
Apr 15, 2022
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., 1st story
Apr 15, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing , 1st story
Apr 15, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system missing , 1st story
Apr 15, 2022
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.
Apr 15, 2022
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, 1st story
Apr 15, 2022
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., 1st story
Apr 15, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock assembly at door. building front entrance at public hall, 1st story
Apr 20, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Apr 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak the ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Apr 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 6th story
Apr 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2017 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding maximun allowable operating temperture of 130 degrees (temp found 160f #5260) in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Apr 19, 2017 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 21, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 17, 2007 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof , at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 8, 2004
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard
May 11, 2001
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 100 watts required
Oct 6, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing window missing at cellar rear
Oct 6, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling cellar at south
Apr 9, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters 1 sty public hall stair er1
Mar 16, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate stationary window guard at fire escape 3 sty south apt 3r , section '' ''
Feb 3, 1999 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling in boiler room cellar er1
Nov 23, 1998
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling cellar boiler room thru out.
Oct 22, 1998
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire proof material ceiling rear cellar
Sep 25, 1998
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rat droppings in center room 2 sty northeast apt 2l , section '' ''
Feb 23, 1998 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 18
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain bldg. defect is four fl. joists are rotted under t he bathrm. apt 1- left side 1st. fl. defect noted from cellar ceiling remedy: repair or replace rotted fl. joists
Nov 25, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 2
B265 as per class 2 (b265) 28-307. failure to file an initial boile inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.
Mar 23, 2018 · Penalty $655
Active - Class - 2
Altered /changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1and 28-118.3.2 noted:temporary c of o #3202475400001 has expired on 09/05/2016 for 200 persons at ground level eating
May 20, 2017
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: defects are: exhaust pipe from boiler not connected to chimney flute in boiler room (2) section of flute pipe for hot water heater is open in boiler room pipe for hot water heater is open i
Jun 26, 2002 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is stucco over wood frame is cracked by building at rear first floor. also the window and door frames areout of plumb (hard to open and close) at rear first fl
Apr 12, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building defect is four floor joists are rotted under bathroom of atp 1 left side 1 floor defect noted from cellar ceiling remedy repair or replace rotted floor joists
Nov 25, 1998
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 2, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 20, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 20, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 20, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 19, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 18, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 16, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 8, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Apr 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 7, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Construction
Roof
Apr 18, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Construction
Pavement
Apr 18, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Apr 18, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Apr 18, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Apr 18, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Apr 18, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 26, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 26, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 26, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 14, 2007 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2007 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2007 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2007 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2007 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Windows
Jan 12, 2007 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 27, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jul 27, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 27, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 6, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Stairs
Apr 8, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Apr 8, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 4, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 23, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3164 / 2
- Assessed value
- $464,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #342756, last renewed Nov 24, 2025.
Questions about 81 Central Avenue
Who owns 81 Central Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Central Avenue Enterprises, INC. C/O S T Irnauer.
Does 81 Central Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.
Is 81 Central 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 81 Central Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 81 Central Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.