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863 Schenectady Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04673-0050Map

Owner of record: Paul, Boswell

863 Schenectady Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Paul, Boswell. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 25 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
35
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 · 35

  • 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
  • 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 18, 2025

    Open — Info 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
  • 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 25, 2024

    Open — Info 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
  • 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 17, 2023

    Open — Info 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.

    Mar 24, 2023

    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.

    Nov 4, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Aug 6, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Aug 6, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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 2, 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 2, 2022

    Open — Info 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 13, 2021

    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.

    Apr 13, 2021

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 19, 2018

    Open — Info 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.

    Nov 29, 2017

    Open — Info 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.

    Nov 15, 2016

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections kitchen and bathroom in illegal apt at cellar

    Nov 16, 2015

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, kitchen in the illegal apt. at cellar

    Nov 16, 2015

    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.

    Oct 14, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 2 sty public hall.

    Oct 13, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle & flower pots 2 sty public hall.

    Oct 13, 1988

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination all stys pub hall.

    Jun 28, 1985

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard cellar clg throughout.

    Jun 28, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling cellar rear.

    Jun 28, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 2 sty apt 2f. , section '' ''

    May 8, 1984 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder lock entrance door 2 sty apt 2f. , section '' ''

    May 8, 1984 · Apt 2F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.

    May 8, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard.

    May 8, 1984

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing guard rail rear yard to cellar.

    May 8, 1984

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective tile floor 1 sty pub hall.

    May 8, 1984

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving south yard.

    May 8, 1984

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & clgs 2 sty front apt front south & north rooms.

    May 8, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-19.01 adm code provide adequate lighting cellar thru out.

    May 8, 1984

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Work w/out a permit. observed: full demolition completed @ cellar including electrical wiring, plumbing pipes interior partitions. demolition in progress including concrete steps removal @ front & rear, existin

    Aug 8, 2016 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 22, 2022 · Apt 4C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 22, 2021 · Apt 2A

    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
3,440 ft²
Lot area
3,008 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
317
Council district
41
Block / lot
4673 / 50
Assessed value
$238,500
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #329179, last renewed Oct 15, 2015.

Questions about 863 Schenectady Avenue

Who owns 863 Schenectady Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Paul, Boswell.

Does 863 Schenectady Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.

Is 863 Schenectady 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 863 Schenectady Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 863 Schenectady 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.