688 Jamaica Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04102-0018Map
Owner of record: Pacific Crown LLC
688 Jamaica Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Pacific Crown LLC. HPD has recorded 173 housing violations here, most recently on April 10, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 173
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 126
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 173
- 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 - 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 = 3; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 5, 2022 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2022 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 27, 2022 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective floor ceramic floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cover plate at electric outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 1st story
Mar 1, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Mar 1, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 1, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical light switch cover plate a t east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose the washbasin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective make openble the second means of egress door at south in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, west wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall, east wall, south wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front entrance
Sep 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the south yard
Sep 6, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the house hold spilled garbage debris at rear yard
Sep 2, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower sash window glass pane in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at east, the 2nd room from north at east, the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of missing switch cover at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt 1
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 at public hall, 1st story
Jul 31, 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 radiator from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of loose electrical outlet at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 26, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at boiler room ,rear section at cellar
Jul 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at walls at cockloft of scuttle cover area at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at walls at cockloft of scuttle cover area at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 1; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 = 2; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2
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
Jul 19, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the kitchenette , the 4th room from north at west, the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 20, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, apartment at north
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, apartment at north
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling approx. 30 square feet in the bathroom located at apt 3fl, 3rd story, apartment at north
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 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
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 7, 2019 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 30, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 17, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
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- Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 14, 2017 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 19, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 4, 2017 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 1, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 18, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 18, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 19, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 9, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 29, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - General
Mailbox
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2015 · Apt APT2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,180 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,267 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4102 / 18
- Assessed value
- $188,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #371836, last renewed Aug 1, 2025.
Questions about 688 Jamaica Avenue
Who owns 688 Jamaica Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pacific Crown LLC.
Does 688 Jamaica Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 173 housing violations at this property.
Is 688 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 688 Jamaica Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 688 Jamaica Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.