875 Knickerbocker Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237BBL 3-03431-0001Map
Owner of record: Vazquez, Georgina
875 Knickerbocker Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1906 in Brooklyn, 11237. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Vazquez, Georgina. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on February 25, 2022. 2 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 21
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 33
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance door to apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at north
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of decorative lights wrapped around drop ladder, 2nd story balcony at east fire escape, building front
Jan 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system phone #
Jan 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the public stairs, 3rd story
Jan 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at roof bulkhead
Jan 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jan 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Jan 21, 2022
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
Jan 21, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective doors leading to basement from 1st story
Jan 21, 2022
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 9, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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 - 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 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stories front stack front building at fire escape
May 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 1st story
May 27, 2019
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.
Oct 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at all stories all parts at building front at fire escape
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant north wall and ceiling at bulkhead public hall
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall and ceiling at bulkhead public hall
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide approved metal screen above and below skylight at bulkhead public hall
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017
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
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Dec 6, 2017
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 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 9, 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
DOB building violations · 9
- 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 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
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 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
49 (1) back flow preventor and safety value piping angled.
Aug 14, 2000 · Penalty $180
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 25, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
Show 11 more ↓
- Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 24, 2012 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2004 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 12, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 12, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 2 FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 2 FL
Close - General
Windows
Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 2 FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1906
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 4,575 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3431 / 1
- Assessed value
- $389,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #822710, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.
Questions about 875 Knickerbocker Avenue
Who owns 875 Knickerbocker Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vazquez, Georgina.
Does 875 Knickerbocker Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 875 Knickerbocker 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 875 Knickerbocker Avenue built?
City records list 1906 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 875 Knickerbocker Avenue?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.