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850 New Lots Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04316-0008Map

Owner of record: Griffiths, Calvin

850 New Lots Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Griffiths, Calvin. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 13 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
25
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
6

Available now in this building

3-bedroom apartment for rent in East New YorkFor rent
$3,200/mo

3-bedroom apartment for rent in east new york

New York, NY

3 bd 1 ba 3,198 ft²Apartment

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 25

  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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 31, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1f, 1st story

    Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 12, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Jul 12, 2023

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    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
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  • 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 7, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... east wall approx. 10 sq. ft. in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north window frame, all components in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 26, 2021 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling approximately 16 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective wall cabinet door in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 15, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    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, 2018

    Open — Not complied with
  • 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 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 23, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 1, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 1

  • Plumbing none

    The department of building intends to revoke all plumbing approvals & permits under laa application #320664562 due to suspension of license stop all plumbing work immediately except to make site safe

    Jul 29, 2017

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg walls noted @ 2nd fl level windows horizontal crack @ parapet level @ front multi step & horizontal cracks @ brick work @ 1st fl level cracks above entrance door to the premises remedy:

    Oct 16, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit. illegal bath fixtures-kit fixtures-gaspiping installed in bsmt w/o permit. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.

    Jan 14, 1998 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Nonconst

    Illegal

    Sep 12, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 31, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 31, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 31, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Aug 31, 2004 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Aug 31, 2004 · Apt 2R

    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
1930
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,198 ft²
Lot area
2,375 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
305
Council district
42
Block / lot
4316 / 8
Assessed value
$240,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #309445, last renewed Sep 8, 2025.

Questions about 850 New Lots Avenue

Who owns 850 New Lots Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Griffiths, Calvin.

Does 850 New Lots Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.

Is 850 New Lots 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 850 New Lots Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 850 New Lots 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.