670 New Jersey Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-03840-0040Map
Owner of record: Watson, Ainsley C
670 New Jersey Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Watson, Ainsley C. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 37 of the 43 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 43
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 58
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 · 43
- 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 - 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 - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door
Mar 18, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Open — 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.
Mar 24, 2023
Open — 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.
Mar 1, 2022
Open — 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.
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.
Nov 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 100 watts minimum required , light fixture present
Feb 25, 2016
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 13, 2015 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at west
Dec 13, 2015 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 13, 2015 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 13, 2015 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Apr 9, 2015
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.
Feb 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light is required. (light fixture present)
May 18, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector and or missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 12, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 12, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 12, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic tile suspended ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 12, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Jan 14, 2011 · Apt 2FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles bathroom 2 sty apt 2 , section '' ''
Nov 17, 1993 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing popup waste bathtub bathroom 2 sty apt 2 , section '' ''
Nov 17, 1993 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline washbasin bathroom 2 sty apt 2 , section '' ''
Nov 17, 1993 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches thru out 2 sty apt 2 , section '' ''
Nov 17, 1993 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door between front and 1 room from front 2 sty apt 2 , section '' ''
Nov 17, 1993 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture front entrance to bldg.
Apr 24, 1990
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.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the ear yard.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling cellar center & boiler room.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall & ceiling cellar thru out.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 1 sty apt 1. located at apt 1
Apr 24, 1990 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors bottom stair enclosure cellar.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors front entrance to bldg & vestibule to 1 sty public hall.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 frame missing.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 3 sty public hall.
Apr 24, 1990
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 8, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 28, 2016 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 15, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 26, 2016 · Apt 3
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 8, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 23, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 23, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 23, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 23, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 27, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 27, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 27, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2011 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,150 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 3840 / 40
- Assessed value
- $59,640
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #367829, last renewed Oct 22, 2025.
Questions about 670 New Jersey Avenue
Who owns 670 New Jersey Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Watson, Ainsley C.
Does 670 New Jersey Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.
Is 670 New Jersey 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 670 New Jersey Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 670 New Jersey Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.