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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

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 120

  • 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

    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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    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 11, 2024

    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 24, 2023

    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.

    Nov 7, 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

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance , 1st story

    Feb 7, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 7, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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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  • 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
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard

    Jan 24, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle and compound containers. at public hall, 2nd story

    Aug 9, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rooftop

    Jul 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of tv cable wires across rooftop

    Jul 28, 2017

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls; all stories at public hall

    Jul 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles at public hall, 2nd story

    Jul 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • 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.

    Nov 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.