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725 Ralph Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03531-0021Map

Owner of record: Agee Erskine

725 Ralph Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Agee Erskine. HPD has recorded 90 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
90
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 90

  • 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 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 24, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 12, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)

    May 15, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following ***minimum 100 watts requierd***

    Sep 8, 2009

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st wall cabinet from south at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from south at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from east at south wall, 1st door from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st closet from south at west wall door, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame in the foyer located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from south at west wall, baseboard at east wall, 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, ceiling, west wall, east wall, south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 13, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 31, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 31, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 31, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at apartment entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 5f, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Aug 31, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3 sty south apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wall tiles bathroom 3 sty south apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wall tiles & grout bathroom 3 sty south apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling southeast room 3 sty south apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling southeast room 3 sty south apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mildew around windows southwest room 3 sty south apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperable 3 sty south apt 3r nwalon. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceiling thru out 3 sty south apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock entrance door 3 sty south apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jun 9, 1993 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive hot water kitchen & bathroom 3 sty apt 3r er1. , section '' ''

    Dec 18, 1992 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting north fire passageway night inspection.

    Sep 11, 1987

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

    Fire egress defective. remove the obstruction in fireproof passageway consisting of wood door at rear north.

    Sep 11, 1987

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

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the orth court night inspection.

    Sep 11, 1987

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

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts night inspection.

    Sep 11, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors stair bulkhead to roof public hall.

    Sep 11, 1987

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

    D26-41.15 adm code 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.

    Oct 14, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings all stys public hall.

    Oct 14, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing glass in door vestibule to 1 sty public hall.

    Oct 14, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Oct 14, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs all stys public hall.

    Oct 14, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting rear north fire passage.

    Oct 14, 1986

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

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding plasterboard ceiling rear north fire passage.

    Oct 14, 1986

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

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective roof brace parapet wall roof front.

    Oct 14, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing knobs on gas range 3 sty west apt 5. located at apt 5

    Oct 14, 1986 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boiler boiler optional

    B-boiler boiler optional

    Jan 21, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 14, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 1FT

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 1FT

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Stairs

    Sep 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Sep 6, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Nov 21, 2005 · Apt 3F

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 21, 2005 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 26, 2005 · Apt 5F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 3S

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 3S

    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
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
6,075 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
41
Block / lot
3531 / 21
Assessed value
$421,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #329663, last renewed Sep 22, 2025.

Questions about 725 Ralph Avenue

Who owns 725 Ralph Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Agee Erskine.

Does 725 Ralph Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 90 housing violations at this property.

Is 725 Ralph 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 725 Ralph Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 725 Ralph 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.