91 Riverdale Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03584-0001Map
Owner of record: Ellis Family 91 Riverdale Ave. LLC
91 Riverdale Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 28 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Ellis Family 91 Riverdale Ave. LLC. HPD has recorded 248 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 248
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 261
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. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 248
- 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.
May 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
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.
Nov 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 11, 2024
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.
Nov 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 24, 2023
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.
Nov 7, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Open — Defect letter issued
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from east located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from south at west wall door in the foyer located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ,, in the entrance located at apt 6d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 6D
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.
Mar 1, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Feb 26, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Feb 26, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of chain and padlock at metal gate leading to street at north yard
Apr 15, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories at public hall
Apr 14, 2021
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
Apr 14, 2021
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
Apr 14, 2021
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 14, 2021
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
Apr 14, 2021
Open — Not complied with - 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.
Apr 14, 2021
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 at public hall, 1st story
Apr 14, 2021
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 12, 2021
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 4sqft) window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 13096375 issued 29-may-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 29, 2019 · Apt 3B
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from east, the foyer , the 4th room from east located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 29, 2019 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ( approximately 4sqft) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 29, 2019 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin top in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 29, 2019 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 29, 2019 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of discarded refrigerator with doors intact below stair soffit at public hall stairs, 1st story
May 29, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing handrail at entrance stair to building at front areaway
May 29, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall stairs
May 29, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick parapet wall with missing and deteriorated mortar at joints, southeast section,
May 29, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the 4th room from east located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 29, 2019 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector not installed within the required 15 feet from sleeping area in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 29, 2019 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 1d, 4th story, apartment at west
May 25, 2019 · Apt 1D
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 9, 2018
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.
Aug 9, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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.
Aug 9, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Aug 9, 2018
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
Aug 9, 2018
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 28, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at the north wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 26, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 23
- 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 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 1, 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
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close
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- Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Feb 25, 2022 · Apt 6D
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 14, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 6B
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 7D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 7D
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 12, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 19, 2019 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 24, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 24, 2019 · Apt 6
Close - Door/window
Door
May 24, 2019 · Apt 1D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 21, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 3D
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 3D
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 6D
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 6D
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 7D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 7D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 7C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 7C
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2D
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
- 28
- Building area
- 18,108 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3584 / 1
- Assessed value
- $876,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #326871, last renewed Oct 8, 2025.
Questions about 91 Riverdale Avenue
Who owns 91 Riverdale Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ellis Family 91 Riverdale Ave. LLC.
Does 91 Riverdale Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 248 housing violations at this property.
Is 91 Riverdale 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 91 Riverdale Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 91 Riverdale Avenue?
It has 28 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.