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1490 Dekalb Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03247-0015Map

Owner of record: Yehoshua Yosef, LLC

1490 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 Yehoshua Yosef, LLC. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on March 22, 2023. 1 of the 8 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
65

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 22, 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 · 8

  • 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
  • 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, 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.

    Feb 24, 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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Apr 26, 2017

    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 4, 2016

    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 8, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 5

  • 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

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Haz

    Jun 11, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit.work noted: hung ceiling constructed at 3rd story west apartment bathroom. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore the premises to prior legal condition. failure to mantain: kitchen floor sagged and sloping eastward out of a level. remedy: make all necessary repairs and submit engineers report to structual stabilt

    Aug 14, 1998

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Hazardous

    Exit passage: required width decreased by obstruction. rear fire escape ladders & platforms filled up by various stuff created obstruction fr fire escape. remedy:remove obstruction immediately, clean platforms

    May 30, 2006

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building.noted:various missing spindles on banister,sagging floor in front of apartment doors at hallways 1st,2nd & 3rd floors(3)broken furniture and moulding on 3rd fl.(4)shaky threads and

    Jun 11, 2001

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. defects noted: floors sagging at rear of public hallways 1st, 2nd & 3rd floors. also exterior wall covering missing at1st floor front of building. approx 3'x 4' section. remedy: repair and

    Jan 13, 2000 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: hung ceiling constructed at 3rd story west apartment bathroom. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore the premises to prior legal condition failure to maintain

    Aug 14, 1998 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 123

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 20, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 24, 2016 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 12, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 8, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
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  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 10, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 2, 2007 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 2, 2007 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 2, 2007 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 2, 2007 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 2, 2007 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 2, 2007 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Oct 2, 2007 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 17, 2007 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 16, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Open
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 22, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 22, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 22, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Sep 13, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 30, 2006 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 22, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 22, 2006 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 12, 2006 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Dec 13, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 18, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 30, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 30, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Aug 30, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 30, 2005 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 10, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 1, 2005 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Mar 1, 2005 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 21, 2004 · Apt 0

    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
4,500 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3247 / 15
Assessed value
$557,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #327599, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.

Questions about 1490 Dekalb Avenue

Who owns 1490 Dekalb Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yehoshua Yosef, LLC.

Does 1490 Dekalb Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 1490 Dekalb 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 1490 Dekalb Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1490 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.