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319 Knickerbocker Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03236-0006Map

Owner of record: 319 Knickerbocker Ave LLC

319 Knickerbocker Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 319 Knickerbocker Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 101 housing violations here, most recently on March 23, 2023. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
101
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
211

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 23, 2023

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 · 101

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story

    Jun 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story

    May 26, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story

    May 26, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Sep 20, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Dec 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard

    Dec 14, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4f, 4th story, apartment at west

    Oct 28, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4f, 4th story, apartment at west

    Oct 28, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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

    Oct 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 2, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant sheetrock at, boiler room closet wall, south wall, in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of metal grill at door, used for ventilation of, boiler room closet, at south wall, in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 6, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items 3rd story balcony at building front

    May 9, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit west window north wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit east window south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... all walls and ceiling 10 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell located at apt 3f, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Feb 22, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak south wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall and ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at bulkhead to roof , 4th story

    Feb 7, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 7, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective door lock assembly on building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 5, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for public hall. (min. 60 watts) , 3rd story

    Aug 5, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for public hall. (min. 60 watts) , 4th story

    Aug 5, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors roof door at bulkhead. , 4th story

    Aug 5, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    May 20, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall stairs, 1st story

    May 20, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at north wall at public hall stairs, 1st story

    May 20, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 4th story

    May 20, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 3rd story

    May 20, 2011

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at stove in the kitchen located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 28, 2009 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electrical supply to the electrical light fixtures as per sec. 27-2037, to the entire apt. in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 20, 2009 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electrical supply to the electrical light fixtures as per sec. 27-2093 h.m.c., at all stories. at public hall, 4th story

    Oct 20, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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 north

    Jan 14, 2009 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of -- exposed electric wire at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Jan 14, 2009 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 15

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 26, 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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit: work noted: erected a metal extension to building structure at rear yard remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition

    Oct 3, 2001

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Construction other optional

    Ecb hazardous

    Oct 1, 2001

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35136628x issued on 05/30/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. no compliance recorded,no permits related obtained. remedy: co

    May 28, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35136628x issued on 5/30/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. at 317 & 319 knickerbocker the commercial

    Apr 20, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35136628x issued on 11/30/15 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.for work w/out permit.

    Mar 12, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35136628x issued on 11/30/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. 1st floor store removed party wall between 317 & 319 knickerbo

    Jan 19, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35136628x issued on 5/30/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit. at 317 & 319 knickerbocker ave,the 2 commer

    Nov 30, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35136628x issued on 5/30/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

    Oct 21, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved constructio documents and/or approv ed amendments.observed removal of structural bearing wall between properties 317 adn 319 knickerbocker ave on ground level in commercial spc

    Sep 15, 2015 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35136628x issued on 5/30/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for work w/o a permit at cellar removed party wall,columns and

    Sep 10, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35136628x issued on 5/30/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit: removed party wall. remedy: comply w/comm's

    Jul 21, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/out permit.noted:@317 & 319 knickerbocker the two commerical spaces @two address have been combined through the removal of party wall& steel columns & q deck @cellar level w/o permit.supplu engineers rep

    May 30, 2015

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Work w.o permit. noted: built large (1) story structure metal & wood (shed) approx 20'x 40'x 10', across 2 yds from 317 to 319 w.electricalwork & wires & framing const all done w.o permit or approved plans. re

    Aug 27, 2009 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Fail to provide unobstructed exit passage. noted: due to configuration& const of illegal shed built across yard of 317-319 knickerbocker aveegress thru fire escape to rear yard from apts above & thru store is o

    Aug 27, 2009 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted: erected a metal extension to building structure at rear yard. remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legally condition

    Oct 3, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Shed erected at rear of building second means of egress obstructed

    Oct 1, 2001 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide required means of egress for every floor. defect noted 2nd 3rd 4th drop laddler on fire escape is block by a metal extension at rear of building remedy: provide reqiured means of egress

    Oct 1, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 7, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 7, 2021 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 4F4014

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 4F4014

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 4F4014

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 4F4014

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 4F4014

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 4F

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 16, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 1, 2020 · Apt APT2B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Oct 23, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Oct 23, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 23, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 3, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 4, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Feb 4, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 4, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 4, 2019 · Apt 4F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Jun 7, 2016 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 5, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 9, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 9, 2014 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 22, 2013 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 22, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 22, 2013 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 4, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 4, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 4, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 4, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Aug 4, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 3, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 3, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Aug 3, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 19, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 19, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 19, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 7, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 10, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 8, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 6, 2011 · Apt 4R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1931
Floors
4
Residential units
6
Building area
8,000 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3236 / 6
Assessed value
$537,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #349851, last renewed Jul 23, 2026.

Questions about 319 Knickerbocker Avenue

Who owns 319 Knickerbocker Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 319 Knickerbocker Ave LLC.

Does 319 Knickerbocker Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 101 housing violations at this property.

Is 319 Knickerbocker 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 319 Knickerbocker Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 319 Knickerbocker Avenue?

It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.

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