1516 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03393-0043Map
Owner of record: Ridgewood Bushwick Homesteading Assistan Ce Housing
1516 Jefferson Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1916 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Ridgewood Bushwick Homesteading Assistan Ce Housing. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on September 9, 2026. 2 of the 10 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 10
- DOB violations
- 21
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 79
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 10
- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st limestone tread from bottom leading to building front entrance , 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing consisting of kick down door stopper at vestibule door leading to public hall , 1st story
Sep 9, 2026
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.
May 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick down door stop installed at vestibule door , 1st story
Oct 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick down door stop installed at building entrance door , 1st story
Oct 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story
Oct 31, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - 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 22, 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 14, 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.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 21
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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 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 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 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 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - 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
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000077123y0001 in accordance with the rules of the department.1rcny 103-01(d)(1)requires that an annual inspection report for
Sep 27, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000077123y0002 in accordance with the rules of the department.1rcny 103-01(d)(1)requires that an annual inspection report for
Sep 27, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building-hazardous. defects noted: 1)section of gutter at roof level is derfective rusted thruout at connection to leader pipe which causing rain water. to flow onto the exterior rear brick
Nov 2, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Outside building
Pavement
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt CC
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt B20
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 23, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Safety
Fire escape
May 23, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
May 23, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Power outage
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 9, 2009 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 29, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Nov 29, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 29, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 29, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Nov 29, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 1, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Doors
Oct 10, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 10, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jul 6, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 6, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 6, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Windows
Nov 13, 2003 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 13, 2003 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2003 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2003 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 23, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 23, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Sep 23, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 23, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Sep 23, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Sep 23, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 23, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Jun 13, 2003 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1916
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,712 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3393 / 43
- Assessed value
- $629,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #313547, last renewed Oct 15, 2025.
Questions about 1516 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 1516 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ridgewood Bushwick Homesteading Assistan Ce Housing.
Does 1516 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.
Is 1516 Jefferson Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1516 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1916 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1516 Jefferson 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.