498 Pennsylvania Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03805-0041Map
Owner of record: 498 Pennysylvania Avenue HDFC
498 Pennsylvania Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 32 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 498 Pennysylvania Avenue HDFC. HPD has recorded 222 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 25 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 222
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 175
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 · 222
- 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 5, 2026
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.
Nov 18, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 10, 2025
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.
Nov 26, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 10, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 10, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling , 4th story
Aug 30, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Aug 30, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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 24, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 32, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 32
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story
Jan 17, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material plaster at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story
Jan 17, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling to north wall at public hall, 4th story
Jan 17, 2023
Open — Not complied with - 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.
Nov 7, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the kitchen , the private hallway , the bathroom , the 2nd room from north located at apt 7, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the 1st closet from west at north wall wall in the private hallway located at apt 7, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 7, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the closet from west at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 7, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west original violation 15096803 issued 06-apr-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 6, 2022 · Apt 7
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 1, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at boiler room
Aug 6, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective heavy duty lockset at the building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 6, 2021
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Aug 6, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Aug 6, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Aug 6, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - 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 12, 2021
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.
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 party wall balcony, 1st story
Nov 21, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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. at party wall balcony, 1st story
Nov 21, 2020
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at party wall balcony, 1st story
Nov 21, 2020
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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 party wall balcony, 1st story
Nov 21, 2020
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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 party wall balcony, 1st story
Nov 21, 2020
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 25, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchen , the 3rd room from north located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2020 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, north wall, east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2020 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, south wall, east wall, west wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2020 · Apt 8
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt 8, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 22, 2020 · Apt 8
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.
Oct 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide provide heavy duty latch and lockset at entrance door and vestibule door
Jul 3, 2019
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated lock at fire door leading to north court from 1st story public hall
Jul 3, 2019
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening ..unacceptable electromagnetic locking device at entrance door and vestibule door
Jul 3, 2019
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods ..off guide drop ladder, building rear at west south fire escape
Jul 3, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods ..off guide drop ladder, building rear at north fire escape
Jul 3, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond sill at 4th and 3rd story balconies, building rear, at south fire escape
Jul 3, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 4th and 3rd story balconies, building rear, at north fire escape
Jul 3, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors fire door at 1st story public hall leading to inner north court yard
Jul 3, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at building entrance door
Jul 3, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner installed at upper sash protruding on to 2nd story balcony, building rear, south at fire escape
Jul 3, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 wrong information; no phone # at 1st story public hall
Jul 3, 2019
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 15
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 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 - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 25, 2018
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
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- 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 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35323549l issued on 04-27-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: note at exp#
Jun 10, 2018 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: @ exp#1, front facade, left side fire-escape drop ladder landing is obstructed & blocked w/ garbage cans & boxes. @ left side fire-passageway obstructed
Apr 27, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 4AND5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 4AND5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 4AND5
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 3, 2024 · Apt 29
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 30, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 2, 2023 · Apt 32
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 29
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 5, 2023 · Apt 29
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 22, 2022 · Apt 29
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 22, 2022 · Apt 29
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 22, 2022 · Apt 29
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 7
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 23, 2020 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 22, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 22, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 21, 2020 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jun 21, 2020 · Apt 8
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 21, 2020 · Apt 8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 20, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 26
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Sprinkler
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 21
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 11
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 30
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 22, 2018 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt 25
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 3, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 17
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 17
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 8, 2016 · Apt 29
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 8, 2016 · Apt 29
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 8, 2016 · Apt 29
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 8, 2016 · Apt 29
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 11, 2016 · Apt 17
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 17, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 25, 2015 · Apt 16
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C6)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 32
- Building area
- 19,360 ft²
- Lot area
- 7,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3805 / 41
- Assessed value
- $1,106,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #304046, last renewed Oct 31, 2023.
Questions about 498 Pennsylvania Avenue
Who owns 498 Pennsylvania Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 498 Pennysylvania Avenue HDFC.
Does 498 Pennsylvania Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 222 housing violations at this property.
Is 498 Pennsylvania 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 498 Pennsylvania Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 498 Pennsylvania Avenue?
It has 32 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.