514 Jamaica Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03910-0018Map
Owner of record: Cynthia Wallace
514 Jamaica Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Cynthia Wallace. HPD has recorded 38 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 4 of the 38 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 38
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 38
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 · 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 - 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 - 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 10, 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 23, 2023
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 7, 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.
Feb 25, 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 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at the entrnace 1st door from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 door frame from east at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov certified late
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- ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 3, 2019 · Apt 2R
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 24, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 7; wg to repair = 7; in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plastic sheet sealed at skylight at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the dirty and/or loose paper and repaper or paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing missing protection caps at electrical outlet at south wall at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light switch at south wall ,at estibule , 1st story
Jul 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall ceiling, south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st radiator from south at west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jul 18, 2017 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jun 23, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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., 1st story
Jun 23, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 vestibule , 1st story
Jun 23, 2017
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 9, 2016
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 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Jan 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 22, 2012 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 29, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 13, 2020 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 17, 2020 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 21, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 20, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 12, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 12, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 12, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 12, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 12, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 17, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 14, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 23, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 4, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 4, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 1, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2014 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 28, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 19, 2012 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 19, 2012 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 1, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 11, 2009 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2.5
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,508 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,822 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3910 / 18
- Assessed value
- $61,860
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #344443, last renewed Oct 21, 2025.
Questions about 514 Jamaica Avenue
Who owns 514 Jamaica Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cynthia Wallace.
Does 514 Jamaica Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 38 housing violations at this property.
Is 514 Jamaica 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 514 Jamaica Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 514 Jamaica 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.