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1421 Dekalb Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03235-0048Map

Owner of record: 1421 Dekalb Avenue LLC

1421 Dekalb 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 1421 Dekalb Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 9 of the 33 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
18
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
9

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2018
6
About 100% 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 · 33

  • 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 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 24, 2023

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye installed at vestibule door. at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 24, 2023

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 at public hall

    Aug 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Aug 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Aug 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Aug 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Aug 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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

    Aug 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Aug 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom bell buzzer from building entrance door to apt entrance . in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 3, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective apt 3l mailbox at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 3, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 22, 2023

    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 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative intercom system from 1st story building entrance to panel at north wall in the foyer located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 29, 2022 · Apt 2L

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 10 sq ft at north and south wall at basement

    Oct 28, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 10 sq ft at north and south wall at basement original violation 14643916 issued 28-oct-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 28, 2021

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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 16, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained.

    Apr 12, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at south

    Mar 31, 2016 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at south

    Mar 31, 2016 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Mar 31, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, apartment at south

    Mar 31, 2016 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north

    Mar 31, 2016 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 18

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Construction other optional

    The bklyn boro. comm. has issued 15 day letter of intent to revoke per mit#340498394 due to vertical enlargement contrary to the bklyn boro comm. office to resolve this issue

    Sep 14, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately make site safe/comply with the comm. order, the permit holder of record has informed the bklyn boro. comm. office to resolve this issue

    Sep 14, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 14, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jul 13, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Fm. in safe condition.wood framed w/party wall @ sourthern & northern ends residential structure damaged by fire pursuant to vio# 033016cne01dg(control#309115)the stability of the bldg is compromised remedy:eng'r engaged by owners stability report to be submitted to feu no later than 4/7/2016 repair work under permit no later than 4/28/16

    Mar 31, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Due to fire

    Mar 30, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 19, 1992

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.observed construction fence erected under job#321454779 fence is broken,missing sections,leaning out-lacks bracing open to public

    Dec 9, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Color fences erected on or after 7/1/13 shall be painted hunter green.note: at time of inspection i observed a construction fence in place on exp#2 w/color of construction fence not painted hunter green as requ

    Nov 25, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    No temporary public walkway. pedestrian protection does not meet code specification. note: at time of inspection i observed construction fence in place on exp#1 with construction fence built to the curbline

    Nov 25, 2016 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Condition of fences. all fences shall be installed adjusted repaired & maintained in a(sound)condition. note: at time of inspection i observed a construction fence installed on exp#1 w/part of the fence not in

    Nov 25, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3307.2.1 obstruction of streets & sidewalks. at time of inspection observed,job site not active. the job site fence has been constructed to the curb line at exp#1,closing off the sidewalk to pedestrian tra

    Apr 14, 2016 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. at time of inspection observed,job site not acitve. job site fence has been constructed in front of a 3 sty bldg. no permit has been obtained for the job site fence & no application has been

    Apr 14, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal occupancy building altered under alteration 129/89 occupied without first obtaining a certificate of occupancy remedy obtain a certificate of occupancy

    May 23, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 23, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 2, 2023 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 26, 2022 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 8, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 26, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Oct 26, 2021 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 26, 2021 · Apt 2L

    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
4,350 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3235 / 48
Assessed value
$538,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #335502, last renewed Apr 2, 2026.

Questions about 1421 Dekalb Avenue

Who owns 1421 Dekalb Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1421 Dekalb Avenue LLC.

Does 1421 Dekalb Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 1421 Dekalb Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1421 Dekalb Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1421 Dekalb 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.