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44 Christopher Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03692-0022Map

Owner of record: Chris Plaza NY LLC

44 Christopher Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1903 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chris Plaza NY LLC. HPD has recorded 213 housing violations here, most recently on October 4, 2023. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
213
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
5
HPD complaints
300

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 4, 2023

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 · 213

  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Oct 4, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

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

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at cellar

    May 31, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening bilco door being padlocked, at building front

    Feb 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceacked masonry landing at building entrance at stoop

    Feb 13, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water with temperature exceeding the legal limit of 130 deg f in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at 1st door at east in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at 1st window frame at west, total 8 sq ft in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at 1st window frame at west, total 8 sq ft in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15658866 issued 06-jan-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north, the bathroom , the 2nd room from north, the 1st room from north, the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor, total 3 sq ft in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall, total 20 sq ft, 1st window frame at east, total 10 sq ft, 2nd window frame at east total 10 sq ft, total 40 sq ft in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... ay 1st window frame at east, total 5 sq ft, 2nd window frame at east, total 5 sq ft, east wall total 15 sq ft total 25 sq ft in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling, total 12 sq ft, east wall, total 8 sq ft, south wall,total 3 sq ft, total 23 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Oct 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door obstructing egress to window leading to fire escape in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 7, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonary tread 4th from bottom up at east yard

    Oct 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods stack at east yard

    Oct 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting opf discarded air conditioner at 3rd story balcony at east stack, building front

    Oct 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead , 3rd story

    Oct 7, 2022

    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 public hall, 1st story

    Jul 20, 2022

    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 20, 2022

    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.

    Jul 20, 2022

    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 public hall, 1st story

    Jul 20, 2022

    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 20, 2022

    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 20, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Jul 20, 2022 · Apt 1B

    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

    Jul 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household articles at east stack balcony building front. at fire escape, 2nd story

    Jul 15, 2022

    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 notice ] at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 15, 2022

    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.

    Jul 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 3rd story

    Jul 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 3rd story

    Jul 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead entrance to roof at 1st public hall bulkhead from north, 3rd story

    Jul 15, 2022

    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 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 10

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 5

  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg. wall. note: an opening, running from the cellar level to the parapet was observed between the front wall & the south side wall. front wall is bulging & is pulling away from th

    Mar 3, 2006 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building. note: the ceiling over the front entry hallway is in a state of collapse due to leaking from above. also, a large hole was observed in the wall of said entry hallway, exposing the

    Oct 28, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall. note: brick wall on the south (left) side of the building has several cracks along with spallingand missing bricks and mortar. the wall is also bulging and is pulling

    Oct 28, 2005 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall- hazardous. defects noted: 1) exterior brick wall at left side of building next to vacant lot is cracked, spalling, bulging, pulling away at various locations of the

    Jun 7, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    21a/21b/50/50a/50b/50c/50d/50e. 21a-oil lines leaking by tanks-valve leaking remove compression fittings (leaking).21b-oil line no protected on floor by tanks.32a-exposed wires in boiler room on wall (missing

    May 25, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Jun 9, 2023 · Apt BLGN

    Close
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  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 30, 2023 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 28, 2022 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2022 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 21, 2022 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 19, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Jul 8, 2022 · Apt PH

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 21, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 21, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 21, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 18, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Aug 13, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 3, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Sep 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Sep 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C2)
Year built
1903
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,200 ft²
Lot area
2,188 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
316
Council district
37
Block / lot
3692 / 22
Assessed value
$315,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #335735, last renewed Aug 1, 2025.

Questions about 44 Christopher Avenue

Who owns 44 Christopher Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chris Plaza NY LLC.

Does 44 Christopher Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 213 housing violations at this property.

Is 44 Christopher 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 44 Christopher Avenue built?

City records list 1903 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 44 Christopher Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

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