878 New Lots Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04453-0008Map
Owner of record: Palafox, Andrea
878 New Lots Avenue is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Palafox, Andrea. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 7 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 17
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 23
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 · 17
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info 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 28, 2023
Open — Info 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, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Open — Info 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 21, 2021
Open — Info 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 8, 2019
Open — Info 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, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening -- double cylinder key operated lock installed on wrought iron door street entrance to building
Aug 27, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at bathroom and kitchen at south at cellar
Feb 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible at the kitchen at south at cellar
Feb 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the raw sewage and water at south at cellar
Feb 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet at south at cellar
Feb 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in the waste line at south at cellar
Feb 14, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections ,, at cellar
Jan 6, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible .. at cellar
Jan 6, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit .. in the entire apartment located at apt pvt, 1st story
Jan 6, 2009 · Apt PVT
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by cofo & dept of bldgs records class "a" apt created at cellar partitions erected creating rooms. full kitchen with gas range & kitchen sink also full 3pc bathroom with water
Feb 14, 2012 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o & dob records class "a" apt created at cellar partitions erected creating room kitchen & bathroom fixtures present. also 1st sty class 'a' apt converted into 'b' rooms
Jan 6, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain building.defect noted:front yard accumulation of garbage,bikes,shopping carts.remedy:repair and/or replace,remove rubbish in front yard.
Jul 13, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Exit door: total obstruction. noted: excessive pile of debris approx. 10' feet wide x 5' feet high x 20' feet long is blocking the exit door to backyard from basement level which creates fire,health and safety
May 18, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 8, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Windows
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Close
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- General
Cooking gas
Jul 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jul 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 18, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Mar 20, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Feb 1, 2012 · Apt BASE
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 26, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt PVT
Close - General
Floor
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt PVT
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 10, 2008 · Apt PVT
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 27, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jun 18, 2004 · Apt BLDG
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
- 1,984 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4453 / 8
- Assessed value
- $49,680
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #817875, last renewed Nov 5, 2018.
Questions about 878 New Lots Avenue
Who owns 878 New Lots Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Palafox, Andrea.
Does 878 New Lots Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.
Is 878 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 878 New Lots Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 878 New Lots 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.