871 Liberty Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04153-0080Map
Owner of record: 871 Liberty Plaza Corp.
871 Liberty Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 871 Liberty Plaza Corp.. HPD has recorded 58 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2025. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 58
- DOB violations
- 15
- ECB violations
- 18
- HPD complaints
- 92
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 58
- 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.
Jun 10, 2025
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 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 - 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 7, 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.
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 - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 2L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2020 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Oct 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
Show 40 more ↓
- ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... around window frame approx 2 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2019 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color above window frame in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 15, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... around window frame approx 2 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west original violation 13282034 issued 15-sep-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Sep 15, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture blocking window to fire escape in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - 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 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door ... in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jan 7, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jan 7, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Jan 7, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose sink and base cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 2L
Open — 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.
Oct 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door north door in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .... in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiled floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 15, 2018 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2018 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Feb 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Feb 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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
Feb 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2018 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at ceiling of heat riser in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2018 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective lever at faucet of shower body in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2018 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelin enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2018 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit hinges at entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Feb 18, 2018 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 2l, 2nd story
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 2L
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sinkbase cabinet draw face in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2017 · Apt 2L
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 = 3; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 15
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - active
Show 5 more ↓
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - 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
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 18
- Class - 2
B254,15,32a,34b,50,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e. 50-safety valve discharge pipehas threaded end; 50a-hot water heater safet valve missing discharge pipe; 50b-hwh flue in contact; 50c-hwh gas pipe not project and suppor
Apr 14, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to file c of c w/dob pursuant to 28-204.2 for violation 34634216p for creating class'a' apt w/o permit. remedy: file c of c.
May 4, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file c of c w/dob pursuant to 28-204.2 for violation 34634215n. remedy: file c of c.
May 4, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply w/an order of the comm's respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in nov#34034216p.for creating an illegal class'a'apt.rem:comply w/comm's order
Mar 11, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comm's order to correct vio#34034216p for work w/o permit 1 illegal class 'a' apt.rem:comply w/ comm's order & obtain permit.
Jan 28, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov34034216p for work done w/o a permit(class'a'apt.) remedy; correct conditions cited.
Oct 19, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov34634216p for installing class"a"apt @ cellar.rem:correct conditions cited
Jun 22, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov 34634216p for work done w/oa permit. created class 'a' apt at cellar. remedy: correct conditions cited in nov 34634216p.
Jan 22, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file c/c w/dob pursuant to 28-204.2 - for violation 34804452x. remedy: file c/c.
Jan 22, 2010 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior wall. noted at front of building exteriorfacade separating & loose in many places. remedy: maintain wall.
Jan 22, 2010 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Show 8 more ↓
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction for nov#34770313n pursuant to 28-204.2 rem: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 3, 2009 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with commissioners order to correct ecb#34634216p for class a apt in cellar, no record of correction with dob. rem: complywith order.
Sep 3, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain exterior wall noted: front facade siting detaching& falling/missing. rem: make sure forthwith!
Sep 3, 2009 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with commissioners order to obtain a permit per vio 34634216p for installing class a apt at cella w/o a permit (bathroom etc) remedy: correct vio 34634216p
Mar 11, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Sec.28-201.1 failure to comply with an order of comm - to correct violation #34634216p for installing 3pc bathroom,residential sink,partition walls etc to create class "a" apt at cellar w/o a permit. no record
Aug 15, 2008 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families, dept of buildings indicates residence to be approved for occupancy as a 6 family. residence has now been alte
Mar 5, 2008 · Penalty $5,300
Active - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit work noted at cellar level erected partitions to subdivided cellar into two separate apts with 3 rooms eaeli installed water and waste lines for two 3pc bathrooms two residential sink installe
Mar 5, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Failure to provide at least two means of egress from room or space where required noted at cellar level the rear door going out to yard has been blocked by plywood remedy: provide required means of egress
Mar 5, 2008 · Penalty $480
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 16, 2020 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 8, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 30, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 30, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 30, 2019 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2018 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Cabinet
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 13, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Cabinet
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 1, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 21, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 4153 / 80
- Assessed value
- $337,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #371974, last renewed Jul 24, 2026.
Questions about 871 Liberty Avenue
Who owns 871 Liberty Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 871 Liberty Plaza Corp..
Does 871 Liberty Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 58 housing violations at this property.
Is 871 Liberty Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 871 Liberty Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 871 Liberty Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.