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687 Bushwick Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03205-0008Map

Owner of record: Bushwick Estates LLC

687 Bushwick Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bushwick Estates LLC. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2022. 13 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
120

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2022

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 · 17

  • 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.

    Nov 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling. approx. 1 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling. approx. 1 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 14452137 issued 19-jul-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 17, 2021 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Jun 17, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy at basement

    Feb 13, 2006

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Plumbing none

    The dob intends to revoke all approvals and permits under plumbing ara #310286650 due to suspension of master plumbers license. stop all plumbing work under above mentioned permit and obtain a new master plumber to supersede the plumbing permit

    Jan 19, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work,make safe and provide approved plans forthwith,call the dob to rescind work

    Aug 14, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order to obtain permits for summons # 39113135l issued 5/1/24., comply with commissioner's order

    May 5, 2026

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department record: at time of inspection of a 3 story bldg. observed roof and balcony converted into recreational spaces. contrary

    May 1, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without permit: at time of inspection of a 3 story building at basement, installed plumbing and electrical for 3 pcs bath and stove, laa job # b00261277 indicates cap and remove at basement. dob records in

    May 1, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered and converted from 2 families to 3 families maintained or occupied as a dwelling not authorized by the c of o # 142141 or official department records. at time of inspection observed basement b

    May 1, 2024

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior of bldg. noted: missing windows at the front ground flr bldg making bldg open and accessible to public. remedy:seal all opening.

    Jun 6, 2008 · Penalty $1,750

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Fail to maintain ext.bldg haz defect noted:broken defect.loose entry door w shingles improperly attached leaving blgd opened w missing vestibule door & the strg or furnitures @ vestibule bsmt level causing a co

    Jan 23, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dob records. partitionserected at basement creating class "a" apt. kitchen & bathroom fixtures present. remedy:restore to legal occupancy.

    Feb 13, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    May 4, 2026 · Apt 3FLOOR

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 15, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 16, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Jan 12, 2024 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 12, 2024 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Nov 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 12, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Aug 22, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 16, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 15, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 30, 2020 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 26, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 26, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 9, 2006 · Apt GR

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 7, 2006 · Apt GR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 7, 2006 · Apt GR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Feb 7, 2006 · Apt GR

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 7, 2006 · Apt GR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 7, 2006 · Apt GR

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 25, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 25, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jan 25, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 16, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 16, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 16, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Jan 16, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2006 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 14, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 13, 2006 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2006 · Apt GR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 23, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 11, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 8, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
3,800 ft²
Lot area
1,368 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3205 / 8
Assessed value
$484,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #820988, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.

Questions about 687 Bushwick Avenue

Who owns 687 Bushwick Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bushwick Estates LLC.

Does 687 Bushwick Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 687 Bushwick 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 687 Bushwick Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 687 Bushwick Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

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