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985 Jamaica Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04094-0001Map

Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education

985 Jamaica Avenue is a school building built in 1963 in Brooklyn, 11208. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

HPD violations
0
DOB violations
85
ECB violations
100
HPD complaints
1

What to know

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No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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No HPD violations

HPD has not cited this building.

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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

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HPD housing violations · 0

No HPD violations on record

DOB building violations · 85

  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 internal hgh pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Dec 17, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 13, 2020

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 13, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued - failure to file 2017 internal high pressure boiler inspection

    Mar 16, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • High pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued - failure to file 2017 internal high pressure boiler inspection

    Mar 16, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 22, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 22, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 1, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 1, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
See all 85 DOB violations (10 shown here)

ECB violations · 100

  • Class - 2

    Reissue: 35692086h-failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. exit #4, exit #22 handicap ramp, broken, rusted handrails. remedy:comply with code.

    Apr 29, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue: 35692088l-failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. exp #2 and 3 rear retaining wall has cracks, also missing concrete. remedy: comply with code.

    Apr 29, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue: 35692089n-failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. gas oven stove has no ansul system. remedy: comply with code.

    Apr 29, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue: 35671956j-failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. stairway divider panels missing throughout entire. remedy: comply with code.

    Apr 29, 2026 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue: 35677286r. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: at cafeteria gas oven store with 10 burners without anul system aka fire suppression systems. remedy: repair and/or replace.

    Apr 23, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35671958h: failure to maintain building to code-compliant manner at exp #2 and 3 rear of building retaining wall show signs at cracks, spalling, missing section as concrete surface. remedy: repair and

    Apr 23, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35671959p: failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: observation at cedar sprinkler/gas room pipes leaking and caused water puddling on floors. remedy: repair and/or replacement.

    Apr 23, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35678651k: failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: exp #4 exit 22 handicapped ramp spalling, broken concrete along the railing side and rusted handrails. remedy: repairs and/or replace.

    Apr 23, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35671956j: failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. missing metal grid glass panels on divider staircase throughout school building. remedy: repair and replace.

    Apr 23, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Reissue #35671958n. falure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at ime of my inspection, i observed at the rear parking lot, the remaining walls have cracks with spalling concrete is missing th

    Feb 23, 2024 · Penalty $1,562

    Active
See all 100 ECB violations (10 shown here)

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 11, 2019 · Apt BLDG

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Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
School building (W1)
Year built
1963
Floors
4
Residential units
—
Building area
405,440 ft²
Lot area
275,000 ft²
Zoning
R3-2
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
4094 / 1
Assessed value
$24,880,950
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 985 Jamaica Avenue

Who owns 985 Jamaica Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.

Does 985 Jamaica Avenue have violations?

NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.

Is 985 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 985 Jamaica Avenue built?

City records list 1963 as the year it was built.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.