383 Knickerbocker Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03258-0001Map
Owner of record: 373-379 Knickerbocker LLC
383 Knickerbocker Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 373-379 Knickerbocker LLC. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 5 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 66
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 27
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 66
- IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
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.
Aug 21, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wood balluster at railing at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 7, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate at the window at north in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of nautral light and ventilation is obstreuted at bathroom window by two story extention at east 2nd story north apt 2l. in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended drop ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration building extended at the second story north side blocking the window in the bathroom of apartment 2l
Nov 24, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic tiles at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail boxes at public hall, 1st story
Nov 24, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlet on the walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of ladder & household articles 3rd sty pub hall.
Oct 17, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-19.07 adm code 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 100 watts front.
Oct 17, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs all stys pub hall.
Oct 17, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 3rd sty apt 3 kitchen & front room gas. located at apt 3
Oct 17, 1985 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 3rd sty apt 3 kitchen gas. located at apt 3
Oct 17, 1985 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 3rd sty apt 4 kitchen & front room gas. located at apt 4
Oct 17, 1985 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system 3rd sty apt 4 kitchen gas. located at apt 4
Oct 17, 1985 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of uncaped gas line 2nd sty pub hall.
Oct 17, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3rd sty apt 3 kitchen. located at apt 3
Oct 17, 1985 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Oct 9, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of cardboard boxes cellar at front.
Oct 9, 1985
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system kitchen 2 room west 2nd sty south apt ga s.
Oct 9, 1985
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-17.09, 18.01 adm code discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system kitchen & west room 2 sty north apt gas.
Oct 9, 1985
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove the illegal fastening door of 2nd sty bulkhead padlocked.
Oct 9, 1985
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 16, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Emergency work order due to building defects at exterior walls at east and south elevations exp 1 and 2. falling bricks and damaged stones at multiple locations. remedy: immed install sidealk shed at east and south elevations exp 1 and 2 to secure public safety
Dec 21, 2021
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
Observed at exp's 1&4 erected/installed 2 non-illuminated business signs both reads "hype wave" w/on glass/door advertising/business reads "hype wave contemporary clothing & footwear" with no permit/approval fr
Dec 3, 2025
Resolve - Class - 1
Atoi observed new opened breaker boxes, unattached new wiring and bx cables and new light fixures hanging from ceiling, and new outlits having exposed wires creating a shock hazard., repair and/replace
Apr 9, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Atoi observed workers installing a new metal and glass store front at expos1&4 of building. also, noted electric work performed inside store; new breaker boxes, unattached new wiring and bx cables, new light fi
Apr 9, 2024 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg codecompliant manner.as today toi 7/22/22@exp1,2e&se elevation observed defective windowsills@2,3fl also observed spalling bricks/stone,defective cornice coating,acunits not adequate.re
Jul 22, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at east & south elevation exp #1 & #2 observed damaged/deteriorarted window sills at 2nd floor at multiple locations spalled/cracked bricks at both elevatio
May 14, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.observed at exp.#1 crack window sill,damaged window frames,damaged mortar joints & a/c support inadequate also spalling at 1 story area.exp.#2 crack sill damag
Feb 12, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at east elevation exp #1 observed damaged roof cornice at north corner falling bricks above window at 2nd floor damaged window sill at 1st floor and broken
Dec 21, 2021
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 21, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 17, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 16, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mailbox
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 20, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt BUILD
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt BUILD
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 4,590 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,550 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-3
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3258 / 1
- Assessed value
- $579,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #349751, last renewed Dec 4, 2025.
Questions about 383 Knickerbocker Avenue
Who owns 383 Knickerbocker Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 373-379 Knickerbocker LLC.
Does 383 Knickerbocker Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.
Is 383 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 383 Knickerbocker Avenue built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 383 Knickerbocker Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.