693 Pennsylvania Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207BBL 3-04299-0055Map
Owner of record: Cobb Stephen
693 Pennsylvania Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11207. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Cobb Stephen. HPD has recorded 96 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 96
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 73
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 96
- 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 - 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar at the south side of the building
May 1, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective loose brick at parapet wall above 2nd story window at building front
May 1, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock and latch set at building entrance door.
Apr 17, 2024
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
Apr 17, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story
Apr 17, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story
Apr 17, 2024
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
Apr 17, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Apr 17, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing fire rated self-closing door and door knob at the vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Apr 17, 2024
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.
Apr 11, 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
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
Nov 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarted material at south, west, and north walls at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door at all openings to public hall, other than apartment main entrance door at vestibule. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at south, west, and north walls at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approxiamately 2 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 16380338 issued 15-nov-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Nov 15, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box notice missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 15, 2023
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
Nov 15, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 15, 2023
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
Nov 15, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty lock at entrance door, 1st story, building front
Nov 15, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approxiamately 2 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 15, 2023 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 1F
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.
Mar 24, 2023
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 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.
Mar 1, 2022
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.
Apr 12, 2021
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 12, 2021
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 31, 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.
Oct 19, 2018
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.
Oct 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Sep 14, 2015 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story
Sep 14, 2015 · Apt 2F
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.
Feb 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Apr 4, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door .... in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Apr 4, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing radiator shut off valve in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Apr 4, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south
Apr 4, 2014 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective top concrete tread 5th from bottom building front at stoop
Apr 4, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at west
Oct 7, 2011 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 7, 2011
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records 1sty class a apt converted into 3class b rooms rem; discontinue illegal use of amended c/o
May 11, 2011 · Penalty $2,430
Active - Hazardous
Work without permit. work noted: 1st floor rear apt removed plaster ceiling and framing out with metal stud ceiling and part of wall's. stopall work. remedy: obtain permit call this office beford starting back
Nov 10, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Illegal use in residential district/dead storage of motor vehicle orange ford van w/o front plates & n.y. reg. expired since 1998 in rear community shared driveway.noted location:rear east of community driveway
Apr 18, 2005 · Penalty $480
Active
Complaints
- Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 11, 2024 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt 1F
Close - Outside building
Pavement
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Pavement
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Outside building
Gutter/leader
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 1, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 10, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 10, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 3, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 29, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 29, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 29, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 29, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 29, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 5, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 6, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 6, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 6, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 6, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 6, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 6, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Mold
May 6, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 22, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,116 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,541 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4299 / 55
- Assessed value
- $245,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #352931, last renewed Oct 3, 2025.
Questions about 693 Pennsylvania Avenue
Who owns 693 Pennsylvania Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cobb Stephen.
Does 693 Pennsylvania Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 96 housing violations at this property.
Is 693 Pennsylvania 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 693 Pennsylvania Avenue built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 693 Pennsylvania 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.