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70 St Nicholas Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03211-0027Map

Owner of record: 70 Nicholas Realty LLC

70 St Nicholas Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 70 Nicholas Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 51 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2019.

HPD violations
51
DOB violations
25
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
48

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 20, 2025

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 2019
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 · 51

  • 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 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 15, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing missing metal tread 6th up from bottom at 2nd to 3rd sty balcony bldg. rear. at fire escape

    Jul 15, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 7, 2013 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 7, 2013 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 7, 2013 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ...... located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 7, 2013 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 22, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 22, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ...... in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 22, 2012 · Apt 1R

    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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 24, 2007

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 24, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Sep 5, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window casing in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Sep 5, 2003 · Apt 2R

    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 kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Sep 5, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is on a deteriorated subsurface that is unstable or unsound using exclusive interim controls. ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Sep 5, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

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

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor near radiator in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing(ms. rebecca rodrigez) in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring at south window lower sash. in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings throughout in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 29, 2002 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device street entrance door to vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 22, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing glaze insert panel entrance door vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 22, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening padlock on only openable iron gate window in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls throughout in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard ceiling and walls throughout in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement floor in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective water damaged wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls throughout in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard ceiling and walls throughout in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling , east and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective water damaged overhead cabinet above sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rat excreta in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at west

    Jun 9, 2001 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 25

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection

    Sep 23, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 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
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  • 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 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 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
  • 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
  • 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

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    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

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    As per class 1 (b265) 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report as per dob records. submit a current b09 report.

    May 8, 2017 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • General

    Mailbox

    Jun 1, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 23, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 30, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 3, 2014 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 27, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Nov 4, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Window guards

    Nov 4, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2013 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2013 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 4, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2012 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2012 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 19, 2012 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt ALL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2012 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 29, 2010 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 22, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 3, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2009 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 3, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2008 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 5, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 2, 2006 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 9, 2005 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 5, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2005 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jan 26, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 10, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Window/frame

    Aug 30, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 30, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 30, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Aug 30, 2003 · Apt 2R

    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 (C2)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,725 ft²
Lot area
2,250 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
34
Block / lot
3211 / 27
Assessed value
$497,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #359275, last renewed Jan 23, 2026.

Questions about 70 St Nicholas Avenue

Who owns 70 St Nicholas Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 70 Nicholas Realty LLC.

Does 70 St Nicholas Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 51 housing violations at this property.

Is 70 St Nicholas Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2019 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 70 St Nicholas Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 70 St Nicholas 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.