395 Atkins Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04071-0002Map
Owner of record: Smith Lesley
395 Atkins Avenue is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Smith Lesley. HPD has recorded 27 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 26 of the 27 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 27
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 48
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 · 27
- 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, 2025
Open — Info 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 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 5, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 7, 2010 · 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 7, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective doors at west wall closet in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling apr. ( 10 square feet ) in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 7, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed water leak at east 1 window header. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 20, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 20, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door in the 5th room from east located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 20, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 20, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
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 1flr, 1st story
Nov 20, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock installed at door in the entrance located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 20, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 20, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at the kitchen at cellar
Nov 19, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at the kitchen and the bathroom at cellar
Nov 19, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose entrance door in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose closet doors in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the ceiling -16 sq ft in the 1st bathroom from east located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder,key operated lock at the door in the entrance located at apt 1flr, 1st story
Nov 19, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 6, 2011
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: installation of a 3-piece bathroom, kitchen, partition walls, creating 3 rooms in the cellar suggested remedy: obtain a permit or restore to prior legal condition
Aug 9, 2000
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
Hazardous
Aug 9, 2000
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o & dob records. class 'a' aptcreated at cellar. partitions erected creating rooms kitchen & bathroom fixtures present. remedy: discontinue illegal use of amended c/o.
Nov 19, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Hazardous
Illegal occupancy: occupancy contrary to that allowed by dept of bldg records (hpd). occupancy change from ordinary use in the cellar to three sro in the cellar. suggested remedy: discontinue the illegal
Aug 9, 2000 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: installation of three piece bath- room, kitchen, partition walls creating three rooms in the cellar. suggested remedy: obtain a permit or restore to prior legal condition.
Aug 9, 2000 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 2, 2023 · Apt B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 21, 2022 · Apt B
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2022 · Apt B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 28, 2022 · Apt B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Nov 22, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Nov 22, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 22, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Nov 22, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mold
Nov 22, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 22, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - General
Doors
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - General
Doors
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - General
Mold
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - General
Mold
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - General
Cooking gas
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2010 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2006 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Radiator
Jan 10, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,480 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4071 / 2
- Assessed value
- $71,220
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #823394, last renewed Nov 20, 2024.
Questions about 395 Atkins Avenue
Who owns 395 Atkins Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Smith Lesley.
Does 395 Atkins Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 27 housing violations at this property.
Is 395 Atkins 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 395 Atkins Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 395 Atkins Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.