789 Fountain Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11208BBL 3-04565-0070Map
Owner of record: Seba Holdings LLC
789 Fountain Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 2008 in Brooklyn, 11208. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Seba Holdings LLC. HPD has recorded 39 housing violations here, most recently on June 13, 2025. 10 of the 39 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 39
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 16
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 · 39
- ANon-hazardous
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
Jun 13, 2025
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 13, 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.
Apr 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall stairs , 2nd story
Aug 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door at cellar from public hall stairs at cellar
Aug 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective fire door leading to rear yard at cellar
Aug 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.
Aug 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed
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- 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 missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 15, 2023
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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
Aug 15, 2023
Open — Not complied with - 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.
Aug 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Aug 15, 2023
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 30, 2023
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, 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 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance
Aug 9, 2021
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 19, 2021
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.
Apr 19, 2021
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.
Dec 7, 2017
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 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, electrical cooking stove at cellar
Dec 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 1st story at public hall stairs
Dec 24, 2015
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories at public hall stairs
Dec 24, 2015
Open — Not complied with - 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
Dec 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections shower stall ,wash basin , water closet ,kitchen sink at cellar
Dec 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition illegal class a apartment at cellar
Dec 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department ....o.s.y. valve without seal in open position at cellar
Dec 24, 2015
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household itms at 2nd story at public hall stairs
Dec 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household itms at 3rd story at public hall stairs
Dec 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Dec 24, 2015
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 24, 2015
Open — Not complied with - 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. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 24, 2015
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of paint protection cap at sprinkler head at ceiling ,cellar at public hall stairs
Dec 24, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible electric range at cellar
Oct 20, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections .. in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 20, 2015 · Apt B1
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 19, 2015
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.
Mar 3, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families.dob records cofo#302149869f indicate premises to be 3family (3rd, 2nd, 1st flrs) cellar: ordinary and heating.
Mar 2, 2016 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit. work noted: at cellar level created full height partition for 3 rooms,with electrical line for light fixtures and outlets. installed water and waste lines for 3pc bathroom (toilet,sink,shower)
Mar 2, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and dept. of bldgs. records.apartment created at cellar.partitions erected creating use of rooms for living.full kitchen with gas range and kitchen sink aslo,full ba
Oct 20, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 24, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 17, 2015 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Mold
May 14, 2009 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Mold
May 14, 2009 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 2008
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,964 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,420 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 305
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 4565 / 70
- Assessed value
- $52,860
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #379674, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.
Questions about 789 Fountain Avenue
Who owns 789 Fountain Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Seba Holdings LLC.
Does 789 Fountain Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 39 housing violations at this property.
Is 789 Fountain 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 789 Fountain Avenue built?
City records list 2008 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 789 Fountain Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.