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388 New Jersey Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03755-0037Map

Owner of record: 388 New Jersey LLC

388 New Jersey Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 388 New Jersey LLC. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on April 12, 2021. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
21
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
16

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 12, 2021

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
5
About 83% of the building's 6 apartments
Down from 6 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 21

  • 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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Jun 18, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective locking device entrance door located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Jun 18, 2015 · Apt 1R

    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 required. (light fixture present)

    May 17, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of sheetrock 1 sty public hall.

    Jul 27, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of front entrance door locked preventing access to bells for apt.

    Jul 27, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2 sty balcony front.

    Jul 27, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 3 sty public hall.

    Jul 27, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code provide suitable tight cover for the handhole opening of trap cellar front.

    Jun 25, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of painfifire escape all stacks front.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective metal fence bldg front.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cornice 3 sty to roof bldg front.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes bldg front.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at bldg entrance.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 3 sty public hall.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty public hall.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system cellar door locked.

    Jun 19, 1987

    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 frame missing.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on walls at or near stairs all stys public halls.

    Jun 19, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted in that class "a" apmt was constructed in bsmt. kitchen w/ gas stove 3pc btrm 1 bdrm all work down w/o approvals & permits remedy obtain approvals & permits to remove gas lines & pl

    Jun 13, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dob records indicate bldg to be a legalsix family. illegal class a apt was constructed in basement. kitchen

    Jun 13, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Nov 5, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jun 8, 2015 · Apt 1R

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Dec 6, 2011 · Apt 1L

    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
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
3,498 ft²
Lot area
2,450 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
3755 / 37
Assessed value
$242,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #321098, last renewed Sep 22, 2025.

Questions about 388 New Jersey Avenue

Who owns 388 New Jersey Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 388 New Jersey LLC.

Does 388 New Jersey Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 388 New Jersey Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 388 New Jersey Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 388 New Jersey 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.