1518 Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03393-0045Map
Owner of record: 1518 Jefferson Realty LLC
1518 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 1518 Jefferson Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 56 housing violations here, most recently on July 17, 2026. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 56
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 21
- HPD complaints
- 69
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 56
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at entrance to building at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2026
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.
May 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 13, 2026
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 13, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.
Apr 13, 2026
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 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.
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete facade at parapet wall, building front
Jun 10, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice at basement
Mar 24, 2023
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at basement
Mar 24, 2023
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.
Mar 23, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Feb 2, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 2, 2023 · Apt 1
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 14, 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.
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 - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the 3rd story public hall skylite
Jul 22, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the soffit at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jul 22, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster soffit at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Jul 22, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 22, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 22, 2021
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.
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 - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 20, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
Dec 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 30, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete landing at stoop, building front
Dec 13, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling , 3rd story
Aug 18, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling , 3rd story
Aug 18, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2020 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Jul 4, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 4, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 4, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 4, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 4, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 4, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 4, 2020 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling , 1st story
Jan 9, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings all stories at public hall
Jan 9, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceilings all stories at public hall
Jan 9, 2020
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 12, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 29, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Erect approximately 34 linear feet of sidewalk shed at entire exposure #1
Jun 13, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. at time of inspection observed at expo#1 section of concrete stucco approx: 7'x4' has partially detached with vertical crack & separation in danger of collapse over entry of building. condition an immediate hazard to public.
Jun 12, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 11, 2020
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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 21
- Class - 1
Tampered with, removed or defaced a written posted stop work order. original stop work order sticker posted on 01/04/2024 has been removed from premises., comply with code; do not tamer with or remove stop work
Mar 18, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order. partial stop work order was issued on 01/04/2024 under comp #3942059. when job was stopped a full interior demo was in progress. today work is app
Mar 18, 2024 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit. noted: job #b00948589-p1 filed for renovation of cellar, 1st and 3rd floors is under plan exmainers review-permits not issued however mentioned floors have been fully demoed, sub floors r
Jan 4, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Responding a complaint observed: sidewalk shed installed at expo# 1. no underside lighting inoperable light bulbs, failure to maintain as per code 3307.6.4.8 become an unsafe and hazardous condition for pedestr
Nov 6, 2023 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection observed at front side of the building stored excessive amount construction debris., maintain adequate construction housekeeping
Sep 28, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Responding a complaint observed: sidewalk shed with electrical work installed at expo# 1 upon reviewing on department record, electrical expired on 03/30/2023 and sidewalk shed permit was expired on 03/03/22. c
Sep 27, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Responding a complaint observed: sidewalk shed installed at expo# 1. no underside lighting inoperable light bulbs, failure to maintain as per code 3307.6.4.8 become an unsafe and hazardous condition for pedestr
Sep 27, 2023
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls & appurtenances. at time of inspection observed at expo#1 section of concrete stucco approx: 7'x4' has partially detached with vertical crack & separation in danger of collaps
Jun 12, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection i observed 3 story building, with sidewalk shed and scaffold erected at approximately 40 feet in height upon review of records it reveal scaffold permit has expired on 03/02/22 in the
Jan 30, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed installed, for pedestrian protection at exposure #1 upon checking the department of building system, i observed sidewalk shed permit expired on 3/3/2022 renew
Jan 6, 2023
Resolve
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- Class - 2
At time of inspection of a side walk shed , observed expired permits for the temporary construction and warranted violation as outlined in chapter 33 nyc building codes. violation issued for non compliance..r
Oct 24, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of my inspection observed sidewalk shed installed at exposure i on walkways with permit expired on 03/03/2022 did not renew as required. the permit # b00275410-i1-sh. 3 story occupied building no con
Jul 29, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of my inspection observed supported pipe scaffold installed at exposure one up to roof level with permit expired not renew as required. the permit # b00275416-i1-sf expired on 03/02/2022. renew permit.
Jul 29, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment on site with expired permit.supported scaffold.stop all use & work of supported scaffold.note:a time of inspection of 3 story building with erected supported scaffold on top of
Apr 19, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment on site with expired permit sidewalk shed.note:at time of insepction of 3 story building with erected sws at building exp #1 review of dept records for compliance sws expired pe
Apr 19, 2022
Resolve - Class - 2
Project info panel on sws parapet panel.const sign missing not in compliance w/sec note:ato my insp of 3sty occupied bldg w/sws w/supported scf erected on top of sws on bldgs exp1.i observed on parapet panels t
Jul 21, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3314.4 unsafe scaffold(system). at the time of my inspection of a3 sty jobsite,i observed pipe scaffold set upon sws in futher researchin bis there exist partial stop work(4)on the use of more scaffold sin
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to obtain permit for sws:ato my insp of sws where responding to complaint that sws should be removed b/c of no const activity for 1yr.i observed there were no permits filed/obtained as per dob records.o
May 18, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide side walk shed parapet panel as required.at time ofinspection of a side walk shed erections i observed that there were noparapet panel provided as required by chapter 33.building regulations.
May 18, 2021
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. bc3314.8 stop all uae of supported pipe scaffold. scaffold missing guardrails & toe-boards. at time of inspection of an existing 3 sty bldg w/facade repairs. i observed supported pipe scaffold erected at
Aug 17, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to post or property post permit for work.at the time of inspecting i observed sidewalk shed with supported pipe scaffold installed at exp#1 without permits posted for shed nor scaffold observed no permi
Jul 8, 2020
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 8, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 2L3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 3R2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 3RAND2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 29, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 19, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 18, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jul 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 16, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 4, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 4, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 4, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2020 · Apt 1LEFT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2020 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2020 · Apt BLDG
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 / 45
- Assessed value
- $693,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #324145, last renewed Nov 24, 2025.
Questions about 1518 Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 1518 Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1518 Jefferson Realty LLC.
Does 1518 Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 56 housing violations at this property.
Is 1518 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 1518 Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1916 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1518 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.