85 Newport Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03598-0003Map
Owner of record: Fishbach Yehezkel
85 Newport Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Fishbach Yehezkel. HPD has recorded 120 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 120
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 90
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 · 120
- 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
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.
Jun 10, 2025
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
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
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 7, 2022
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 1, 2022
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 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance , 1st story
Feb 7, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Feb 7, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 2nd story
Feb 7, 2020
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Jan 24, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Jan 24, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 1, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 1, 2018 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 2nd story
Oct 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 27, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 27, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof .. at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 9, 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
Aug 9, 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
Aug 9, 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
Aug 9, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle and compound containers. at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 9, 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 wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective steel lintels (4) above windows at exterior of building at south , 2nd story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening ; the lockable hasp at both sides of scuttle hatch to roof at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rooftop
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of tv cable wires across rooftop
Jul 28, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls; all stories at public hall
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 28, 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
Jul 28, 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
Jul 28, 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 wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 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
Jul 28, 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
Jul 28, 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 wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective steel lintels (3) above windows at exterior of building at south , 1st story
Jul 28, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection water supply line to toilet tank in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective cabinet door in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
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, east wall in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 20, 2017 · Apt 1R
Open — Defect letter issued - 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 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ,, in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash spring balance window in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
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 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 2, 2015 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 2, 2015 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #38098089p issued on 10/27/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.
Dec 17, 2014 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: at cellar installed full height partition walk creating 2 class"a"apts. @1apt at cellar has 3pc bathroom installed water & waste lines for bathroms and residential sinks in apartment
Oct 27, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dob records.2 class a apt.created @ cellar(1)front & cellar(1)rear cellar rear has kitchen with has range & kitchen sink cellar front has kitchen with kitchen sink
Sep 18, 2014 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records class 'a' apt created at cellar. partitions erected creating rooms, kitchen, sink & gas range present also 3 pc bathroom. fixtures present as of water
Oct 8, 2011 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Feb 6, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 6, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 6, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 6, 2020 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 6, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Outside building
Pavement
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Safety
Fire escape
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 16, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 16, 2017 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Janitor/super
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 11, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 22, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 12, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 12, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 12, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 17, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 5, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 30, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 30, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 30, 2014 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 9, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 9, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3598 / 3
- Assessed value
- $234,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #314642, last renewed Jun 30, 2025.
Questions about 85 Newport Street
Who owns 85 Newport Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fishbach Yehezkel.
Does 85 Newport Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 120 housing violations at this property.
Is 85 Newport Street 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 85 Newport Street built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 85 Newport Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.