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947 Saratoga Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03608-0010Map

Owner of record: Batson, Grace

947 Saratoga Avenue 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 Batson, Grace. HPD has recorded 60 housing violations here, most recently on January 29, 2025. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
60
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
7

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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Last violation Jan 29, 2025

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 · 60

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 29, 2025

    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 in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 8, 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 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wooden handrail at front stoop

    Jan 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden treads 8,9,10 and 11 treads at stairs at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jul 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Properly secure the loose wooden treads 8th and 9th up from bottom at stairs leading to 2nd story public hall at public hall

    May 13, 2019

    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

    May 13, 2019

    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

    May 13, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wooden handrail at front stoop

    May 13, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Mar 14, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story

    Mar 14, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story

    Mar 14, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiled floor in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story

    Mar 14, 2019 · Apt 2R

    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 29, 2017

    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 15, 2016

    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 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 north at east

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose wood baluster at balustrade, at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 2, 2015 · 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 in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 2, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material(plaster) at ceiling, at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box , at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 2, 2014

    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

    Oct 2, 2014

    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

    Oct 2, 2014

    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 , at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Oct 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east

    Oct 2, 2014 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar at north side of at stoop

    Oct 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at scuttle closet , 2nd story

    Oct 2, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor ceramic tiles at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 2, 2014

    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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light is required. (light fixture is present)

    Sep 24, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at vestibule

    Sep 19, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at second story public hall

    Sep 19, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 19, 2014 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling southwest room 2 sty apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Aug 30, 1997 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty apt 2r ruffin. located at apt 2r

    Aug 30, 1997 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide wire screen belowe skylight 2 sty public hall.

    Aug 30, 1997

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective one lit glass skylight 2 sty public hall to roof.

    Aug 30, 1997

    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 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 30, 1997

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice roaches and waterbugs thru out 2 sty apt 2r. located at apt 2r

    Aug 30, 1997 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Electric

    Lighting

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 2FRONT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Feb 21, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 9, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 2, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 8, 2019 · Apt 2R

    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
3,120 ft²
Lot area
2,010 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
41
Block / lot
3608 / 10
Assessed value
$194,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #309206, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.

Questions about 947 Saratoga Avenue

Who owns 947 Saratoga Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Batson, Grace.

Does 947 Saratoga Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 60 housing violations at this property.

Is 947 Saratoga 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 947 Saratoga Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 947 Saratoga Avenue?

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.