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686 Hart Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03234-0014Map

Owner of record: Segovia, Ruth V

686 Hart Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Segovia, Ruth V. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 30 of the 30 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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 · 30

  • 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.

    May 4, 2026

    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.

    Nov 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    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.

    Nov 27, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 10, 2024

    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.

    Nov 21, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 23, 2023

    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.

    Nov 10, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    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.

    Feb 25, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    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 9, 2021

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar

    Aug 10, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of padlock at metal gate installed on the exterior of apt. entrance door. located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 3, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective tin metal ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2019 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. at the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 10, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock at the entrance door to bldg. , 1st story

    Aug 10, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bldg. entrance , 1st story

    Aug 10, 2019

    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.

    Oct 17, 2018

    Open — Info 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.

    Nov 24, 2017

    Open — Info 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.

    Nov 9, 2016

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 9, 2015

    Open — Info 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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light light required.

    Apr 28, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide adequate protection for sidewalk and walkways during construction operations.plastic siding being mounted onto premises. old wood framing being discontinued on to public sidewalk with no pro

    Mar 23, 2000 · Penalty $2,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain.defect is:fire rating missing from cieling in various areas thru-out cellar if multi dwelling.remedy:make site safe immediately obtain any & all necessary permit from d.o.b.maintain building

    Mar 23, 2000 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 10, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 9, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 9, 2019 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 2, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Jun 25, 2026$10Three family dwellings3

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1920
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,835 ft²
Lot area
1,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3234 / 14
Assessed value
$66,180
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #359452, last renewed May 18, 2007.

Questions about 686 Hart Street

Who owns 686 Hart Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Segovia, Ruth V.

Does 686 Hart Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 686 Hart Street 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 686 Hart Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 686 Hart Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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