1490 Pitkin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03513-0001Map
Owner of record: Brownsville Associates
1490 Pitkin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1982 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 162 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Brownsville Associates. HPD has recorded 384 housing violations here, most recently on October 14, 2026. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 384
- DOB violations
- 83
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 595
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 384
- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 13g, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 13G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 13g, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 13G
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 15a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt 15A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of poweroutag by means of and heavy duty lock and latch set at building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of and unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at building entrance door. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 5, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet not working good in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all ceiling all walls throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 5, 2026 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 83
- Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2023
Jun 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 22, 2024
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2022)
Apr 22, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2022
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect.grafton st side of building parapet wall above door's brick are cracked and pulling away at rear of building crack in massonry wall bond is broken wall is pulli
Jul 31, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. metal frame structure approx: 40'*5'*2' broken intwo sections loose defective and in danger of collapse at front facade of old movie house. (premises barricade by police at time of inspecti
Jan 25, 1994
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 24, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 13G
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 13G
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 13G
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 13G
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 13G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 13G
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 7A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 15A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 15A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C9)
- Year built
- 1982
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 162
- Building area
- 168,387 ft²
- Lot area
- 158,790 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3513 / 1
- Assessed value
- $5,435,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #375387, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.
Questions about 1490 Pitkin Avenue
Who owns 1490 Pitkin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brownsville Associates.
Does 1490 Pitkin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 384 housing violations at this property.
Is 1490 Pitkin 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 1490 Pitkin Avenue built?
City records list 1982 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1490 Pitkin Avenue?
It has 162 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.