Violations at 475 Alabama Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207 · BBL 3-03803-0001 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 61 HPD violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub perimeter in the 1st bathroom from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10sq feet at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from east at north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building front at west wall at fire escape
May 30, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 18953055 issued 25-may-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the 2nd bathroom from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st bathroom from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 25, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
May 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
May 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 22, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 8, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect : crack at front brick wall at the west exterior side of the building at the north interior courtyard extending from the cellar to 4th story
Jan 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2A
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 21, 2023 · Apt 2A
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 17, 2022 · Apt 3B
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 17, 2022 · Apt 3B
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 17, 2022 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 17, 2022 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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 7, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. restore egress by removing locking device and arrange to open readily the gate in fence at lot line at south yard
Jul 21, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner at 3rd story balcony, 2nd stack from east at south
Jul 21, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 23, 2018 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 23, 2018 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 23, 2018 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 23, 2018 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations
1 DOB violations, newest first.
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
11 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39080182x, file a certificate of correction
Nov 24, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.note:at time of inspection observed at exposure 1 and 4 of a ground level of multiple dwelling removal of bricks from the wall approx 3ft wide x 4th long ex
Jun 3, 2023 · Penalty $655
Active - Class - 1
Ftm building walls or appurtenances in a code compliant manner. at time of inspection, observed dislodged & missing brick wall btw windows @ 4th & 5th fl. and vertical cracks on brick wall including window lint
Feb 16, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate emergency power exit light on 2nd floor hallway. remedy: provide emergency power exit light according to b.e.cstandards and l.l. 16/84
Jan 26, 1995
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate emergency power exit/directional signs on 2nd floor middle (2)corridors and,near main entrance (2)corridors on main floor remedy-provide adequate emerg pwr exit/directional signs acc
Apr 11, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failing to maintain: bar joists supported on foundation walls at cellar level has corroded at various locations. remedy: repair to the sat-isfaction of this dept. and submit a structural stability report from
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide directional sign towards exit to stair #2 on 2 floor remedy provide directional sign
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide proper fire stopping devices at various location such as smoke control, fire dampers as per 27-327, door & hardware as per 27-342 and at concealed spaces as per 27-327. remedy: comply with
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 2hr. fire rating in kitchen, mechanicial, boiler & storage room as per section 27-240 table 3-1,5-2. remedy: comply withsection 27-234.
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide/maintain firestopping where required, this condition has been noted through-out structure having fire-rated partition re-quirements. remedy: provide firestopping.
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain the finish surface of roofing material at roof area has deteriated at various locations allowing the elements to enter the structural deck causing damage to interior surface also noted where
Feb 8, 1991
Resolve