Violations at 568 Lincoln Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208 · BBL 3-04237-0026 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 629 HPD violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- 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.
May 5, 2026
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.
Nov 18, 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.
Jun 10, 2025
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.
Nov 26, 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.
Apr 10, 2024
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.
Nov 17, 2023
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
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide seal up of all opening to building
Mar 9, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal-up for all accessible openings
Feb 8, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock at building (north) entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 27, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building (north) entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 27, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts #2r (2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east). vacate #222073
Jan 27, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts #2r (2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west). vacate #222073
Jan 27, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts #1r (1st story, 1st apartment from east at south). vacate #222073
Jan 27, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective windows at all stories, all apartments and cellar
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded joints and cracked bricks at all stories all exterior walls of the entire building
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective safety glass lite at building entry door at stoop, 1st story
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ..mortise lockset at building entry door at front at stoop, 1st story
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective vandalized and inoperable boiler at cellar
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective collapsing wood staircase leading to 1st story at cellar
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of numerous illegal wire taps at main circuit breaker panel at cellar
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood flooring installed throughout cellar causing a fire hazard at cellar
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at cellar
Jan 13, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing lock at the entrance door to the building , 1st story
Nov 28, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the of rubbish approx 10 cu.yds. at at basement
Nov 22, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective shutting off valve at water supply line at at basement
Nov 22, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe main line near meter room at at basement
Nov 22, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door at basement
Nov 22, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide seal up the fornt and rear windows at basement
Nov 22, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective apt door in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 17, 2022 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 17, 2022 · Apt 1R
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
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing ...window at front section at basement
Jan 4, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in ..main house waste line at basement
Jan 4, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ..throughout at basement
Jan 4, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective boiler at basement
Jan 4, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the ..raw sewage outside the boiler room at basement
Jan 4, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 185, 240 m/d law properly fire retard in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department the cellar ceiling ..at various locations throughout at basement
Jan 4, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection ..supply line entering building at front at basement
Jan 4, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of loose exposed and improperly connected wiring at panels front section at basement
Jan 4, 2022
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective entrance door to building. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 17, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide seal to all accessible openings of vacant apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ..seal tio all accesible openings of the vacant apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Nov 29, 2021 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ...entry door to public hall leading to 2 story apartments at public hall, 1st story
Nov 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of extension cord run from cellar window up to window at 2 story front apartment yard at north
Nov 29, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal up at all openings thru-out in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 29, 2021 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations
7 DOB violations, newest first.
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 21, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 7, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 27, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 31, 2000
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 31, 2000
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work without permit work noted: installation of partition walls: creat ing rooms, three piece bathroom, kicthen with gas stove in the cellar suggested remedy: obtain a permit or restore to prior legal condition
Aug 31, 2000
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 30, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
17 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
Original areas of violation patched, small cracks starting to show on exposure 1 (front) and exposure 4 (right side) in areas that were patched.
Jul 14, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dob records.partitions erected illegally sub dividing class "a" apartment 1r at 1st story creating 2 class "a" apartments.also 1 class "a" apartment created at c
Nov 29, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection in cellar i observed union and futre tee on gas line. both of them prohibited on gas line. gas sevice locked before inspection.*photo
Sep 27, 2018 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Illegal use in a residential district: noted: at exp#4,side yard used as dead vehicle storage for a grey sedan w/no plates or current registration. vehicle has 4 flat tires. remedy: disc illegal use.
Apr 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.noted:at exp #1,building front parapet in disrepair observed,leaing wall at parapetand missing or defective mortar at joints.rem:maintain exerior building wa
Apr 4, 2018 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances.noted:at exp#1 masonry venner at parapet level and around windows in disrepair cracks invarious area with missing masonry at front wall.rem:comply with code/r
Feb 23, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. note: at exp#1 masonry venner at parapet level & around windows in disrepair cracks in various area of front walls. remedy: maintain exterior walls.
Dec 23, 2017 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:at exposure#1 masonry voneer at parapet level in a state of disrepair.also masonry linear wall in front of building is displaced.rem:maintain exterior
Nov 16, 2017 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: observed concrete block fence approximately 15 feet in length, and 1 foot, 6 inches in height,collapse on the front of property at 568 lincoln avenu
Oct 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maitnain exterior bldg wall or appurtenances. at exp#1 masonry voneer at parapet level in state of disrepair & pulling outward. also masonry linear wall in front of premises displaced. remedy: mainta
Oct 3, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per section requirements ob served an unused grey station wagon car, nj #ydh-104 plae with debris inside and also on the ground in the driveway.rmdy:maintain adequate
Oct 8, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. observed broken &missing plaster in ground floor front (1f)apt. bahtroom and closet ceiling missing and water damaged dropped ceiling tiles in bathroom,bedro
Oct 8, 2015 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit.work noted: at 1st floor (front) erected full heightpartition wall subdivided the apartment. rmdy: obtain permit.
Mar 10, 2015
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building dept net #313189 occupied without obtaining a building certificate of occupancy at first and second floor.remedy:obtain a valid certificate of occupancy.
Aug 31, 2000 · Penalty $350
Active - Hazardous
Work without permit.work noted:installation of partition walls creating rooms,three piece bathroom,kitchen with gas stove in the cellar.suggested remedy:obtain a permit or restore to prior legal condition.
Aug 31, 2000 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Illegal occupancy occupany contrary to that allowed by the dept of building records net#313/89 occupancy change from four family dwelling to5 family dwelling at cellar rear.note net #313/89.suggested remedy:dis
Aug 31, 2000 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without a valid c of o. remedy: obtain a valid c of o.
Feb 21, 1990 · Penalty $285
Active