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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

Concern
1 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 43

  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door

    Mar 18, 2025

    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 26, 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.

    Apr 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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
  • 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 14, 2016

    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 100 watts minimum required , light fixture present

    Feb 25, 2016

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)

    Apr 9, 2015

    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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light is required. (light fixture present)

    May 18, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Replace with new the missing popup waste bathtub bathroom 2 sty apt 2 , section '' ''

    Nov 17, 1993 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    Refit door between front and 1 room from front 2 sty apt 2 , section '' ''

    Nov 17, 1993 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose light fixture front entrance to bldg.

    Apr 24, 1990

    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 missing.

    Apr 24, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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
  • 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 ear yard.

    Apr 24, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling cellar center & boiler room.

    Apr 24, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Apr 24, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors bottom stair enclosure cellar.

    Apr 24, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors front entrance to bldg & vestibule to 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 24, 1990

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • B

    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

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

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.