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507 Central Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03397-0004Map

Owner of record: J Central LLC

507 Central Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is J Central LLC. HPD has recorded 125 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 6 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
125
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
119

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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 · 125

  • A

    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 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at all yards

    Oct 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the mattress yard

    Oct 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 15, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, rear at cellar

    Sep 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (greater than 30 sq ft) on ceiling rear at cellar

    Sep 11, 2025

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 11, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage bags at building front

    Jul 22, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 17, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 5th room from north at east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the 1st bathroom from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the cualking at north, south and east walls, at bathtub in the 1st bathroom from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 7, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling north and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling north and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    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, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar at boiler room

    Jan 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 6, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 6, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 6, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 6, 2024 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 sq ft at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16229834 issued 15-sep-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 15, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening remove hatch lock at scuttle opening preventing egress to roof at 3rd story. at public hall

    Sep 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 15, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 14

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    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 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
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 18, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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

    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

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records noted : co #74980 indicates 4 families, at time of inspection observed 6 apt entrance doors,two on each floor.,

    May 29, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building dept. records. noted; dob records indicates at cellar as accessory used conjunction to 1st flr. now at cellar is used as sleeping a

    Sep 20, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed fire escape landings obstructed with combustible household items at time of inspection. immediate hazard to occupants., repair and/replace

    Sep 11, 2023 · Penalty $312

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 3, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
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  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 4, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 1, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 13, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 10, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 6, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 6, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 16, 2025 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 5, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 5, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jun 5, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 13, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 3, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1910
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
5,250 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
304
Council district
37
Block / lot
3397 / 4
Assessed value
$578,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #330044, last renewed Jul 23, 2025.

Questions about 507 Central Avenue

Who owns 507 Central Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is J Central LLC.

Does 507 Central Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 125 housing violations at this property.

Is 507 Central 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 507 Central Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 507 Central 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.