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643 New Jersey Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03824-0001Map

Owner of record: Hpeny Housing Development Fund Company, INC.

643 New Jersey Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Hpeny Housing Development Fund Company, INC.. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on November 18, 2025. 2 of the 41 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
25

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 18, 2025

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
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

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 · 41

  • I

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from the building entrance door to apt panel on north wall in the foyer located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 31, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls .. in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ...bell buzzer intercom system from the building entrance to the east wall.. in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mortar by method of pointing ...bricks on the exterior at the head of window frames at the south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also a chain guard in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 11, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at bulk head to roof , 3rd story

    Feb 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Feb 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Feb 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Feb 11, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also missing chain guard at door in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 27, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Mar 28, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .... in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, apartment at west

    Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 20, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Mar 20, 2019 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Jan 19, 2019 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak from above the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east

    Dec 7, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east

    Dec 7, 2017 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 3, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum of130.f degrees at hot water fixtures, in bath rooms and in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening cylinder lock at room door leading to fire escape window in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance

    Nov 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 13, 2015 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective exterior glass lower sash in the 1st bedroom from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective balances at all windows in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 17, 2012 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink in the kitchen located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2012 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 11

  • Construction other optional

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order: dob violation #102924cll3 0502jp required the immediate 100% hands on inspection of all facades by a nys registered pe/ra & submit a report to facade via email by 11 12.24. as of 6.30.26, no hand on inspection report submitted to facade unit. remedy: comply with dob violation #102924cll30502jp immediately

    Jun 30, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Immediate emergency anythingoptional

    Immedialtey install 100' linear feet of sidewalk shed at exposure #1 on riverdale avenue and 40; linear feet of sidewalk shed at exposure #2 on new jersey avenue. to protect and secure public safety

    Oct 31, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to maintain facade & sppurtenances. severly craacked/spalled brick masonry & stucco @ parapet level of exposure 1 (south elev) & 2 (west elev) where sections of stucco are missing which have fallen to sidewalk. remedy: owner to immed retain svcs of a nys registered desig prof to inspect @ evaluate 100$ of facade (hands-on sound)@ all exps

    Oct 29, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Emergency work order due to severely cracked/spalled brick masonry & stucco @ parapet level of exps 1 (south ele) & 2 (west ele) sections stucco missing, which have fallen to sidewalk. remedy:immed provide safe meas to secure & protect the public. make immediate repairs under supervision of nys registered design professional.remove loose/hanging

    Oct 29, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.-at time of inspection, observed severly cracked/spalled brick masonry and stucco at multiple locations of exposures 1(south elevation) and 2(west elevation

    Oct 29, 2024 · Penalty $1,250

    Active

Complaints

  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Nov 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 31, 2019 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 17, 2018 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 4, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 16, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2016 · Apt 3A

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 6, 2016 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 28, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 28, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 28, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 3, 2010 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 6, 2007 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2006 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 1, 2006 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 3B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 9, 2005 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2005 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2005 · Apt 3A

    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
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
8,100 ft²
Lot area
3,000 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
3824 / 1
Assessed value
$486,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #357378, last renewed Dec 22, 2025.

Questions about 643 New Jersey Avenue

Who owns 643 New Jersey Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hpeny Housing Development Fund Company, INC..

Does 643 New Jersey Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 643 New Jersey Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 643 New Jersey Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 643 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.