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889 Liberty Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04154-0099Map

Owner of record: Liberty 889 Holdings LLC

889 Liberty Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Liberty 889 Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on February 7, 2026. 31 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
13
HPD complaints
42

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 7, 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 · 33

  • C

    § 27-2028, 2032 admin.code: provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

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

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 24, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 28, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    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) 2nd window sash from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) 4th window frame from north at east wall, 4th window sash from north at east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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) east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate presumed lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, presumed lead paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 31, 2023 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures . in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2023 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2023 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 24, 2023 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections water closet and shower at cellar

    Apr 28, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire yard at north

    Apr 28, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of door opening sealed with sheet rock parti tion sub-dividing apt. 1st story south apt to north

    Apr 28, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder at building security gate

    Apr 28, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose hand rail to stairs at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 28, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Apr 9, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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

    Apr 9, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at entrance door to bldg , 1st story

    Apr 9, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures ,, in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story

    Mar 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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

    Mar 3, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at metal gate at entrance to bldg , 1st story

    Mar 3, 2012

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical wall outlet at east wall. in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling. in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical wall outlet cover east wall. in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceiling light fixture. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story

    Feb 15, 2012 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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

    Feb 1, 2012 · Apt 1

    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

    Oct 19, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 7, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 6, 2011

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 13

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #34986347y issued on 8/30/12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.

    Oct 18, 2012 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. note:hpd record 325744 indicates 2 stories 2 units. cellar illegally converted into a sleeping quarters with one bed tv & close closet with close & s

    Aug 30, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit.note:2 rooms erected in cellar. full height partition walls constructed creating 2 rooms.remedy:obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Aug 30, 2012

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records. class 'a' apt created at cellar partitions erected creating rooms. water closet & stall shower present. inadequate light and ventilation. remedy:

    Apr 28, 2012 · Penalty $6,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #34919440z issued on 7/29/11 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for failure to maintain etc.

    Sep 6, 2011 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain ext bldg wall note rear brick facade is in disrepair w/ cracks & mortar missing in brick work & parapet shifted inwards & displaced rem: maintain bldg wall

    Jul 29, 2011 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain noted:exterior rear brick wall(north)has cracks @ various location upper rear level has section leaning out of position & loose bricks.rem:correct conditions cited

    Jun 14, 2011 · Penalty $10,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cofc w/the dob respondent failed to correct the violating condition & file a cofc,pursuant to28-204.2 for nov#34889473k.rem:file cofc

    Mar 11, 2011 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.rear wall.north elevation have vertical cracks @ various locations, approx 2ft in length &1/4 inch wide.@ roof level there are loose bricks & deterioration of

    Jan 8, 2011 · Penalty $5,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Fail to file c of c with dob pursuant to 28-204.2 for violation 34831820y- for residence altered. remedy: file c of c

    Aug 11, 2010

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit work noted interior sheet rock partition walls erectedto convert original 2family bldg into a 4family bldg 1 class a dwelling at cellar 2 class a dwelling at 1st fl and 1class a 2nd fl each apt

    Mar 17, 2010 · Penalty $4,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1 to 2 families to 4 more families note bldg illegally converted from 2 family into 4family w/ each apt w/ living room w/ sofa tv & stro bdrm(s) w/ bed clothes

    Mar 17, 2010 · Penalty $17,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner note excessive accumulation of debris including toiled fixtures discarded furniture carpet house hold trash empty buckets and plastic bags filled w/ trashed is

    Mar 17, 2010 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLR

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLR

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLR

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 24, 2023 · Apt SECOND

    Close
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  • Electric

    Power outage

    May 24, 2023 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    May 23, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 23, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 22, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 22, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 4, 2013 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    May 13, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    May 13, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2013 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 18, 2012 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 23, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Apr 6, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 6, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 29, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 10, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 2, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 1

    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 (C3)
Year built
1910
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,024 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
305
Council district
37
Block / lot
4154 / 99
Assessed value
$210,150
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 889 Liberty Avenue

Who owns 889 Liberty Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Liberty 889 Holdings LLC.

Does 889 Liberty Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 889 Liberty 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 889 Liberty Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 889 Liberty Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

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