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170 Riverdale Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03601-0026Map

Owner of record: Hp Marcus Garvey Preservation Housing Co Mpany, INC

170 Riverdale Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1974 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 74 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Hp Marcus Garvey Preservation Housing Co Mpany, INC. HPD has recorded 681 housing violations here, most recently on October 4, 2026. 28 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
681
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
1,183

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Oct 4, 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 · 681

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 4, 2026 · Apt D

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

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

    Sep 10, 2026 · Apt A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the kitchen located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2026 · Apt A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2026 · Apt A

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective baseboard under the sink in the kitchen located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 10, 2026 · Apt A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet observed at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    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 c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at 2nd window from south at east in the 1st room from east located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower window sash at 1st from south at east. in the 1st room from east located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 8, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2026 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2026 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2026 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 14, 2026 · Apt C

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

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 18, 2026 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 18, 2026 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance lower and upper sash at south and north in the 1st room from north at east located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Replace with new the missing closet door in the foyer located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective air vent at north wall in the bathroom located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 11, 2026 · Apt C

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq ft at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2026 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 27, 2026 · Apt E

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, building front entrance door

    Mar 13, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10sq feet at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10sq feet at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 18705602 issued 12-mar-26 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt C

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

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt C

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

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt C

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

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mechanical vent system at west wall in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt C

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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt C

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

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at west wall (active leak) in the bathroom located at apt c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 12, 2026 · Apt C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at waste pipe at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective at shower head in the bathroom located at apt e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 31, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at 2nd upper sash window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 24, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 24, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 24, 2025 · Apt E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 23, 2025 · Apt D

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 25, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner defects noted at roof are a result of alt-2 job #340258465 which has proposed and installed photo voltaie solar panels at this 3 story bldg rooftop. 1-newly

    Nov 2, 2016 · Penalty $1,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts.failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner.failureto comply to correct,certify,and remove violation ecb#35122960k work w/o perit,base band electric heaters also noted heaters below receptacl

    Jul 14, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Electrical work w/o permit. observed in apts throughout electrical wiring and installation of electric heaters being wired and insalled along baseboad of apts (also noted some electric heaters mounted below rec

    Mar 26, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 22, 2026 · Apt A

    Open
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 1, 2026 · Apt D

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt APTC

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 17, 2026 · Apt APTC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 14, 2026 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 21, 2026 · Apt E

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 13, 2026 · Apt A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 11, 2026 · Apt A

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Door/frame

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 1, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 27, 2026 · Apt APTD

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 27, 2026 · Apt APTD

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Jun 27, 2026 · Apt APTD

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 30, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 29, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 29, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 29, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 29, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    May 26, 2026 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 16, 2026 · Apt B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 16, 2026 · Apt B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 16, 2026 · Apt B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    May 16, 2026 · Apt B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 16, 2026 · Apt B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 11, 2026 · Apt E

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 31, 2026 · Apt E

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 26, 2026 · Apt E

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Feb 14, 2026 · Apt A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 14, 2026 · Apt A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 14, 2026 · Apt A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 14, 2026 · Apt A

    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 (C1)
Year built
1974
Floors
3
Residential units
74
Building area
57,200 ft²
Lot area
38,900 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
41
Block / lot
3601 / 26
Assessed value
$3,751,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #385556, last renewed Jul 9, 2026.

Questions about 170 Riverdale Avenue

Who owns 170 Riverdale Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hp Marcus Garvey Preservation Housing Co Mpany, INC.

Does 170 Riverdale Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 681 housing violations at this property.

Is 170 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 170 Riverdale Avenue built?

City records list 1974 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 170 Riverdale Avenue?

It has 74 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.