470 Riverdale Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03834-0019Map
Owner of record: J Hodge
470 Riverdale 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 J Hodge. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 16 of the 38 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 38
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 39
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 38
- 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
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 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
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 11, 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 24, 2023
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 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
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- 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 - 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 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing drop ladder shoe at building front
Jul 17, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the bathroom located at apt 1ft, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 1, 2018 · Apt 1FT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective n/a pass vestibule. no response from door bell. f-22 in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and make operable the lower sash at 1st window from west at north in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ... at public hall, 1st story
May 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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 public hall, 1st story
May 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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 public hall, 1st story
May 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from north at east, the 1st room from north at west, the kitchen , the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 28, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 8, 2017 · Apt 5
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked leading to boiler room at public hall, 1st story
Feb 8, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling 2nd and 3rd story stair at public hall
Jan 25, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 5th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 28, 2016 · Apt 5
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash of window at north in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective spring balances at lower sash of 1st and 2nd window at north in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective gastet for the rerigeratog in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective missing water closet in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas to range in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2016 · Apt 3
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective eletrical outlet in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 8
- 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 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
Feb 22, 2017
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Work w/out a permit. @ time of insp 3:00pm @ the above address & date observed in apt#3 new gas piping installed & new gas valve behind the stone work was performed w/out a permit. photos taken. rem: obtain per
Dec 1, 2016 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 6R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 30, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 29, 2018 · Apt 1FT
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 30, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 7, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 7, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 7, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 7, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 6, 2017 · Apt 5
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2017 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2016 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2016 · Apt 5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Boiler
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 31, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,958 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,047 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3834 / 19
- Assessed value
- $309,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #312344, last renewed Dec 4, 2024.
Questions about 470 Riverdale Avenue
Who owns 470 Riverdale Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is J Hodge.
Does 470 Riverdale Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.
Is 470 Riverdale 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 470 Riverdale Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 470 Riverdale 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.