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944 Dumont Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-04079-0034Map

Owner of record: Grinaway, Lester D

944 Dumont Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Grinaway, Lester D. HPD has recorded 30 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026.

HPD violations
30
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 30

  • 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 4, 2026

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    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 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective base wood cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit the lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 12, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window at west in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base cabinet doors at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective metal norning at ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 10, 2023 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 3, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on door to room with fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 3, 2022 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance , 1st story

    Aug 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Aug 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 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 missing at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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

    Aug 3, 2022

    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

    Aug 3, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Aug 3, 2022

    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 29, 2019

    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 16, 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.

    Nov 21, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2016 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Apr 20, 2016 · Apt 2

    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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    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.

    Feb 18, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 9

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide required means of egress from every floor above 1st floor location: 2nd and 3rd floors. remedy: provide means of egress.

    Jan 27, 1992

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    May 1, 2023 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 19, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 19, 2022 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 21, 2016 · 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
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,300 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4079 / 34
Assessed value
$55,740
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #384275, last renewed Nov 14, 2025.

Questions about 944 Dumont Avenue

Who owns 944 Dumont Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Grinaway, Lester D.

Does 944 Dumont Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 30 housing violations at this property.

Is 944 Dumont 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 944 Dumont Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 944 Dumont 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.