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74 Norwood Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-03916-0022Map

Owner of record: Maria M. Mena

74 Norwood Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Maria M. Mena. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 23 of the 29 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
23
HPD complaints
39

What to know

Concern
2 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 · 29

  • 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
  • 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

    Open — Info 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
  • 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

    Open — Info 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 11, 2024

    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.

    Nov 17, 2023

    Open — Info 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
  • 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

    Open — Info 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
  • 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

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    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

    Open — Info 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
  • A

    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

    Nov 8, 2018

    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. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 8, 2018

    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

    Nov 8, 2018

    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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 8, 2018

    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

    Nov 8, 2018

    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

    Nov 8, 2018

    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 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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts . vacate order # 123174, at cellar ,north 1 rear apartment

    May 13, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, : located at cellar apt bsmt

    Apr 23, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections : located at cellar apt bsmt

    Apr 23, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    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 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east

    Nov 21, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water (180 degrees) in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east

    Nov 21, 2012 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    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

    Nov 21, 2012 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 at vestibule

    Aug 25, 2006

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 9, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Stop all work immediately obtain permit call 718 802-3685 for inspecti on before work continue approx. 50% 718 802-3685 for inspection before work continue approx. 50%

    Feb 15, 2012

    Vw-violation work without permit - active

ECB violations · 23

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo and dob recrods. class a apt created at cellar rear partitions erected creating use of rooms for living. full kitchen with gas range and kitchen sink also full bath

    Apr 23, 2015 · Penalty $12,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Resp failed to correct conditions cited on ecb violation #34564025l for work done w/o a permit illegal work @ 2nd floor subdividing into two units no record of compliance rem: comply w/ the comms order must fil

    Mar 25, 2011 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct condition(s) cited in nov 34564025l for work done w/o a permit.(construction work etc)rem:correct condition(s)cited

    Jul 20, 2010 · Penalty $24,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct conditions cited in nov#34577878h for creating cellar apt at cellar w/o a permit rem: correct conditions cited

    Mar 9, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct conditions cited in nov#34564025l work done w/o a permit rem: correct condition cited

    Mar 9, 2010 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts failure to comply w/ comm order to correct condition cited in nov34564025l for work done w/o a permit rem: correct violation 34564025l

    Oct 21, 2009 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts failure to comply w/ comm order to correct conditions cited in nov for work done w/o a permit rem: correct violation

    Oct 21, 2009

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/comm order to correct conditions cited in 34577828h for creating apt at cellar w/o a permit.remedy:correct violating conditions.

    Oct 21, 2009 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ commissioners order to obtain a permit per violation 34564025l for creating 2nd class a apt at second flr w/o a permit.remedy: correct violation 34564025l.

    May 21, 2009 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ commissioners order to obtain a permit per violation 34577828h for creating class a apt w/o a permit (at cellar) remedycorrect violation 34577828h

    May 21, 2009

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ comm's order to obtain a permit per violation 34564025l for creating 2nd class 'a' apt at 2nd flw/o a permit remedy: correct conditions cited in 34564025l

    Nov 17, 2008 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ comm's order to obtain a permit per violation 34577828h for creating class 'a' apt at the cellar level w/o a permit remedy:correct violation 34577828h

    Nov 17, 2008 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply with comm-order to correct violation 34564025l- for erecting class a apt. at second fl.with kitchen,opcs etc.ho records of correction in dob records. remedy:correct violation 34564025l.

    Jun 27, 2008 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner to correction violation 34577828h for creating class a apt at cellar w/ 3pc kitchen & partitions walls for rooms. no records of correction in dob records. remed

    Jun 27, 2008 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply with an order of the commissioner to correct vilation 34619445n-for failure to certify&correct violating conditions cited in nov34577828h.(construction&plumbing work without a permit.at cellar

    Feb 19, 2008 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply with an order of the commissioner to correct violation34619445n-for failure to correct violating condition in nov34577828h(construction&plumbing work at the cellar without a permit)no records

    Feb 19, 2008 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner to correct violating condition in nov34577827x for failure to correct violating condition in nov34502716r no record of correction in bldg dept records.rem:correc

    Oct 27, 2007 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner to correct violating condition in nov34577828h for work w/o a permit plumbing,construction at cellar level no record of correction in bldg records.rem:correct co

    Oct 27, 2007 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner to correct the violating condition of ecb#34564025l in that the 2nd fl has been sub-dividedw/plumbing & gas lines run in creating an additional class a apt at

    Jun 18, 2007 · Penalty $1,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o permit.note:erected full height partitions in the cellar,sub-dividing same in creating 2'class a apts.kitchen w/gas stove,3pc bathroom & 1 bdrm observed at the front of the cellar.remedy:obtain permit.

    Jun 18, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy for more than the legally approved # of families.dob records indicate residence legally approved for 3 families,residence now altered for occupancy by 4 families.alteration wk

    Jun 18, 2007 · Penalty $3,050

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. noted work: partitions erected at 2nd floor subdividing floor into 2 dwelling units. plumbing lines run for addi- tional kitchen sink/gas stove and 3pc bathroom at front (tub,toilet,

    Feb 15, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal-ly approved # of families. noted: building dept records indicate resi-dence legally approved for 3 families. residence now altered for 4 fam

    Feb 15, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 9, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 18, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 18, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 18, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 21, 2015 · Apt B

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 14, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 8, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 6, 2007 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Aug 3, 2006 · Apt FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 24, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 24, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    May 24, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    May 24, 2005 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 3, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 3, 2004 · 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
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,480 ft²
Lot area
4,431 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
3916 / 22
Assessed value
$48,840
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #330041, last renewed Dec 19, 2019.

Questions about 74 Norwood Avenue

Who owns 74 Norwood Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Maria M. Mena.

Does 74 Norwood Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 74 Norwood 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 74 Norwood Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 74 Norwood 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.