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601 New Jersey Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03824-0018Map

Owner of record: Douglas Carmen

601 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 Douglas Carmen. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
50
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
15

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 2026

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 · 50

  • 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.

    May 5, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building bulkhead door at south at public hall, 3rd story

    Dec 11, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • 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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

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

    Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 27, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at public hall bulkhead to roof

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts at all stories building rear at fire escape

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts at all stories building front at fire escape

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires light fixture at ceiling vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at intermediate landing between 2nd and 3rd story at public hall stairs

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood nosing, landing over tread at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 20, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening a hasp and eye capable of being locked at the gate at the building fornt yard

    Nov 15, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 19, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required***

    Oct 10, 2012

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mildew at lower window frames 3 sty rear apt 3r thru out. , section '' ''

    Mar 8, 1991 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wire ceiling & north wall 3 sty rear apt 3r bathroom. , section '' ''

    Mar 8, 1991 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective 3 sty rear apt 3r ramsay. , section '' ''

    Mar 8, 1991 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mattresses stored rear cellar

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections center and rear cellar

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling thru out cellar

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide metal cover masonry pit front cellar

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling front and center cellar

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling boiler room cellar

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room cellar

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods front

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 3 sty balcony rear.

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening bulkhead door padlocked er1.

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 3 sty east apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Jan 4, 1991 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.

    Jan 4, 1991

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 25, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 13, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2019 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1R

    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
5,625 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
3824 / 18
Assessed value
$351,000
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #327639, last renewed Dec 24, 2025.

Questions about 601 New Jersey Avenue

Who owns 601 New Jersey Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Douglas Carmen.

Does 601 New Jersey Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.

Is 601 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 601 New Jersey Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 601 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.