492 Amboy Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03610-0050Map
Owner of record: Kenneth Charles
492 Amboy Street is a two-family home built in 1986 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Kenneth Charles. HPD has recorded 19 housing violations here, most recently on September 18, 2024. 16 of the 19 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 19
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 19
- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
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.
Sep 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the north and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas rang in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling, west and north walls in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wall cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- General
Cooking gas
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1986
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 3610 / 50
- Assessed value
- $34,620
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #825461, last renewed Jul 31, 2025.
Questions about 492 Amboy Street
Who owns 492 Amboy Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kenneth Charles.
Does 492 Amboy Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 19 housing violations at this property.
Is 492 Amboy 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 492 Amboy Street built?
City records list 1986 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 492 Amboy Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.