70a Linden Street
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03331-0008Map
Owner of record: Blue Stars Vistra LLC
70a Linden Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 7 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Blue Stars Vistra LLC. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 15 of the 29 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 29
- DOB violations
- 36
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 50
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 · 29
- 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 - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
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.
Nov 27, 2024
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.
Apr 10, 2024
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.
Mar 23, 2023
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.
Nov 10, 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.
Apr 9, 2021
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.
Apr 9, 2021
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 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 13, 2015
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.
Feb 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition buildings occupancy & arrangement has been altered from one class ?a? and ten ?b? rooms / to seven class ?a? apartments
Jul 11, 2012
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at north
Jul 11, 2012 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at north
Jul 11, 2012 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of water for the wet sprinkler and/or standpipe system at all stories building throughout
Jul 11, 2012
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2010 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice .. in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door. in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening hasp and staple arranged for padlock use at door. in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lock at door. in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Nov 18, 2009 · Apt 5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchenette located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 6, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
May 2, 2001
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 required fixture present
Jan 2, 1999
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 1 sty front apt 2 clotter 919 8412 er1 2951260. located at apt 2
Oct 22, 1991 · Apt 2
Open — Defect letter issued
DOB building violations · 36
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 2, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 28, 2017
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 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 8, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
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 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35451799k issued on 04/23/20 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. removed or defaced a written posted vacate order,at the front
Sep 18, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Removed or defaced written posted vacate order. at time of inspection vacate order posted/issued on front entry door on 4/7/17 has been removed. it is the owner of the residence responsibility to keep this in
Apr 23, 2020 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ violation#35240267j issued on 4/7/17 and to file a certificate of cor rection pursuant to 28-2-1.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for illegal occupancy
Jul 12, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/ iolation#35240268l issued on 4/07/17 and to file a certificate of cor ection pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without a perm
Jul 12, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35240267j issued on 04/07/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for illegal occupancy. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file
May 30, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building depts folders: cofo #cob192136 indicates 1-family dwelling with 10 class "b"furnished rooms: now premise converted to 8 class "a"
Apr 7, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to have new or altered plumbing system tested gas piping in cellar for entire building being supplied from gas meter in neighboring house.gas was rerouted from existing meter in 70a no permit for rerout
Apr 7, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permits: work noted entire premises erected full height partition to convert a 1family dwelling with 10 class b sros into 8 class aapt electrical units for lighting,outlets, switches water and waste
Apr 7, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:lack of a systemof automatic sprinklers where required per bc903.2;27-954.at time of inpspection osy(main sprinkler valve)is in off position.fdny tested val
Apr 7, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Gas being supplied to building wihtou inpsection and certification by dob.gas service to 70a shut off and locked.gas piping rerouted in cellar to neighboring property to supply gas to 70a.no inspection or permi
Apr 7, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Active
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- Class - 1
Work without a permit.at time of inspection i observed gas being supplied from neighboring house.gas supply was shut and locked then re-routed without a permit.gas fired boiler was converted from oil without a
Apr 7, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: lack of a sprinklersystem. responding to follow up visit to incident #14356 to inspect sprinkler system to varify if system was active at cellar location w/osy
May 8, 2012 · Penalty $5,000
Active
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 18, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 3, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 3
Close
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- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 31, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 16, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2011 · Apt 5
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Doors
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Doors
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Windows
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mold
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Doors
Feb 25, 2011 · Apt 1B
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 10, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 10, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - General
Doors
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 17, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - General
Locks
Nov 17, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 2, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - General
Doors
Nov 2, 2009 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 27, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Jan 27, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2005 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C5)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 7
- Building area
- 2,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3331 / 8
- Assessed value
- $396,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #317906, last renewed Dec 30, 2025.
Questions about 70a Linden Street
Who owns 70a Linden Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Blue Stars Vistra LLC.
Does 70a Linden Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.
Is 70a Linden 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 70a Linden Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 70a Linden Street?
It has 7 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.