1881 Pitkin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212BBL 3-03712-0033Map
Owner of record: Pitkin Junius Holding LLC
1881 Pitkin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11212. It has 25 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Pitkin Junius Holding LLC. HPD has recorded 185 housing violations here, most recently on February 12, 2025. 32 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 25 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 185
- DOB violations
- 11
- ECB violations
- 17
- HPD complaints
- 894
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 185
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 12, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the all public halls and all public hall stairs
Feb 12, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department fire retardant material at west wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
Feb 12, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at west wall at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
Feb 12, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department fire retardant material at north and west wall, leading to west rear yard at public hall, 1st story
Feb 12, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north and west wall, leading to west rear yard at public hall, 1st story
Feb 12, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north and west walls, leading to west rear yard at public hall, 1st story
Feb 12, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door , 1st story
Feb 12, 2025
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 4F
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 4E
Open — Violation will be reinspected
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- BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 4D
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 4C
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 3F
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2G
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2F
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2E
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2C
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2A
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 1D
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at building front at fire escape
Jul 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 1C
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 4B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 4G
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 2D
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 3A
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 3B
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 3C
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 3D
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 3E
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 3G
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 1, 2024 · Apt 4A
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 6, 2024 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household items beneath fire escape at west rear hindering egress at fire escape
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door at west at public hall, 1st story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at intermediate landing ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at intermediate landing ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at intermediate landing ceiling and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at intermediate ceiling landing and west wall at public hall, 4th story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant mateir fire retandant fire retardant marterial at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at roof bulkhead ceiling at public hall
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at roof bulkhead ceiiling at public hall
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at roof bulkhead at public hall
Feb 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector broken in the entire apartment located at apt b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 25, 2023 · Apt C
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 11
- Construction other optional
Damage observed to have been sustained to the sidewalk shed at above location due to a vehicle impacting it
Apr 18, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Failure to file annual boiler 2010 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 27, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 17
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept reords. ref to dob records c of o#172585 indicates 25 dwellings as families 14 sty. however observed illegally converted into approx 58 sro's for
Feb 14, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. premises under alt2 job #321484899 insp dwg 11.23.16.attime of inspection found 1-plan indicated fireproof self closing door
Jan 23, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc1008.1.8 27-371j noted at apt number #2 #4 #11 #12 front entry doors using chain and padlock for hardware rem: prov
Sep 5, 2012 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work noted 1 story story structure appx 30ft long x 18ft wide w/ electrical fixtures windows skylight and 2 entrance door erected at rear of existing bldg interior partition walls erected in the cellar of exist
Apr 12, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob's records. apt created at cellar partitions erected creating room. 3 bathroom fixtures present. remedy: discontinue illegal use of amended c/o.
Mar 17, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w.o permit. noted: at rear court yard of the premises structure erected approx 15'x 20' and 8' high. with window app 3 x 2 & two entrance doors structure erected w.o approach. remedy: obtain all necessary
Jun 1, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to comply w/commissioner order to file cert of correction w/dob for notice of violation #'s 1)34767511r for work w/out a permit 2)34781625x failure to provide unobstructed exit passage.3)34781626h for w/o
Dec 9, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/comm's order to file a c/c w/dob pursuant to 28-204.2 for violation 34767513z - bldg converted to transient hotel. remedy: file c/c.
Sep 18, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to obtain a permit per violation 34767511r - for erecting extension at rear w/o a permit. remedy: correct violation 34767511r.
Sep 18, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at rear of building,illegal non fire rated structure has rear fire escape terminating on its roof obstructing & creating a hazardous condition to 2nd mean
Jun 11, 2009 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Work w/o permits. noted: at rear of building,wood framed structure,approx 15'x 30'x 1 story high with associated lighting & electric erectedw/o obtaining required d.o.b. permits. remedy: obtain permit or restor
Jun 11, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit work noted at rear of premises erected a 20wx30lx12h extension with roof & windows 12 doors at cellar level installed full height partitions creating 3 rooms installed water and waste lines fo
Apr 1, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o c of o 172585 indicates premises to be approved a total of 7 class a apts per fl for a total of 25 class a units now premises converted to be a j1 transient hotel
Apr 1, 2009
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed byh c of o and dob records. class 'a' apt created at cellar. 3 gas ranges & 3 kitchen sinks, also full bathroom present. partitions erected creating rooms. remedy:
Mar 31, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg.defect is:at middle of cellar at ceiling under bathroom 2 rotten joist collasped & supported by temporary column.remedy:make safe immediately,obtain a permit & repalce joists
Jan 2, 2007 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain building/hazardous defects are/ 1)boiler chimney collapsed & crimped closed at top 2 sections. 2)approx 1'x1' opening cut thru chimney at rear court yard. 3)parapet wall bricks loose
May 5, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. hazardous defects are: at apt known as #8 at 2nd fl. bath ceiling is collapsed to fl below. concrete fl from bath above has partially collapsed & balance of concrete is in danger.
Jan 27, 1998 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 9, 2023 · Apt 2B3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 9, 2023 · Apt 2B3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 9, 2023 · Apt 2B3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 6, 2023 · Apt ALL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 10, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 5, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2020 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2019 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2018 · Apt G
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2018 · Apt 3G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 19, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jul 11, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 24, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 24, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 24, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 7, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2016 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2016 · Apt F2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 14, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 25, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 24, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 2, 2016 · Apt 1C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 10, 2015 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 6, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 6, 2015 · Apt 3E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 15, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 15, 2014 · Apt 2A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2014 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Windows
Jan 22, 2014 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 2B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2013 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 25
- Building area
- 17,924 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,400 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-4
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3712 / 33
- Assessed value
- $1,206,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #354346, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.
Questions about 1881 Pitkin Avenue
Who owns 1881 Pitkin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pitkin Junius Holding LLC.
Does 1881 Pitkin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 185 housing violations at this property.
Is 1881 Pitkin Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 25 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 25 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1881 Pitkin Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1881 Pitkin Avenue?
It has 25 residential units and 26 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.