686 Alabama Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-04295-0032Map
Owner of record: 686 Alabama LLC
686 Alabama Avenue is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 686 Alabama LLC. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on April 13, 2024. 2 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 5
- BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 13, 2024 · Apt PRIVAT
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt privat, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 13, 2024 · Apt PRIVAT
Open — Invalid certification - 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, 2022
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, 2019
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.
Jan 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Hazardous
No access. viol written based upon no records of compliance for ecb #34444581x for work w/o a permit for partitions, plumbing & gas line at cellar. remedy: comply w/ commissioners order obtain a permit.
Aug 12, 2006 · Penalty $1,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: hazardous work noted: having erected full partition walls in cellar creating one 3pc bathroom kitchen with gas stove and 3 rooms.remedy: obtain permit, if feasible, or restore premises to
Aug 2, 2004 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved numbers of families: note dob computer records indicate residence to be a b1 two family dwelling: residence is now altered for
Aug 2, 2004 · Penalty $3,050
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 12, 2024 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 12, 2024 · Apt PRIVAT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,938 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,317 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4295 / 32
- Assessed value
- $48,960
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #812419, last renewed Sep 22, 2025.
Questions about 686 Alabama Avenue
Who owns 686 Alabama Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 686 Alabama LLC.
Does 686 Alabama Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 686 Alabama 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 686 Alabama Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 686 Alabama Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.