630 Howard Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03511-0060Map
Owner of record: Elston Houses INC
630 Howard Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 23 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Elston Houses INC. HPD has recorded 267 housing violations here, most recently on March 28, 2025. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 23 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 267
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 187
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 · 267
- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 19
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 19
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 19, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 28, 2025 · Apt 19
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 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at bulkhead , 4th story
Aug 24, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at all walls and ceiling at bulkhead , 4th story
Aug 24, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east, the 2nd room from east at north, the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). - defective located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at 1st closet from south at west wall ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at 1st closet from south at west wall ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 14, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 14
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items on 2nd story balcony at north stack (front of building)
Jul 6, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 5, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall, east wall in the foyer located at apt 5, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 5, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening chain and padlock installed on metal door to sidewalk, building front at fire passage way
Nov 17, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening sliding bolt lock installed on door to center court yard at public hall, 1st story
Nov 17, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at center court yard at public hall, 1st story
Nov 17, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around baseboard at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 6
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 6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at radiator in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 5, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 17, 2020 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Jun 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 4th story balcony 2nd stack from south at east yard, building front. at fire escape
Jun 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at building entrance door , 1st story
Feb 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding at window sill on 3rd story balcony northeast stack, building front
Feb 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding at window sill on 3rd story balcony southeast stack, building front
Feb 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at the building entrance door , 1st story
Feb 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Feb 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster baord at east wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Feb 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 26, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 26, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and lacht set at the building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 26, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 26, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
P-plumbing none
Oct 2, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 19
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt 19
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 17, 2022 · Apt 14
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 17, 2022 · Apt APT14
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 17, 2022 · Apt APT14
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 9, 2022 · Apt 14
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 13, 2020 · Apt 14
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2020 · Apt 22
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 8
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 5
Close
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- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 9
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 23
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 23
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 15
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 8
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 8
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 23
- Building area
- 12,992 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3511 / 60
- Assessed value
- $444,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #302334, last renewed Aug 1, 2025.
Questions about 630 Howard Avenue
Who owns 630 Howard Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Elston Houses INC.
Does 630 Howard Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 267 housing violations at this property.
Is 630 Howard Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 23 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 23 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 630 Howard Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 630 Howard Avenue?
It has 23 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.