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612 Van Buren Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03283-0025Map

Owner of record: Akin 3 Realty LLC

612 Van Buren Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Akin 3 Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2022. 10 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
14
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
8

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 17, 2022

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 · 14

  • 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 17, 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.

    Mar 17, 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.

    Nov 1, 2018

    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.

    Jan 12, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood steps and platform of stairs, front entrance of building.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak - over 2nd story apartment and public hall.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective - ceiling light fixtures, front south room, rear room and kitchen 2nd story apartment.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for - 2nd story public hall, 60 watts.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - ceiling of front south room, 2nd story apartment.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective - wood treads platform stairs street to 1 sty. public hall.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak - over 2 sty. apt. - 2 sty. public hall.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting for - 2 sty. public hall 60 watts required.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective - ceiling light fixtures kitchen, rear - front south rooms 2 sty. apt.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department - ceiling front south room - 2 sty. apt.

    Oct 7, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Construction other optional

    Ordered to stop all work immediately" make site safe contact dob offic e @(718) 802-3685 & the commissioners office @718 802-3677

    Aug 20, 2015

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Electric

    Power outage

    Feb 18, 2025 · Apt 2ND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 18, 2025 · Apt 2ND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 19, 2014 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 16, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2008 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 23, 2008 · Apt 3FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,040 ft²
Lot area
1,775 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3283 / 25
Assessed value
$97,440
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #814813, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.

Questions about 612 Van Buren Street

Who owns 612 Van Buren Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Akin 3 Realty LLC.

Does 612 Van Buren Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 612 Van Buren 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 612 Van Buren Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 612 Van Buren Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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