896 New York Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04869-0073Map
Owner of record: NY Avenue 3 LLC
896 New York Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is NY Avenue 3 LLC. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 15 of the 32 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 36
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 32
- 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
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 18, 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.
Jun 10, 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.
Mar 24, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to roof at bulkhead at public hall, 5th story
Nov 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at south to stairs at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to west yard at public hall, 1st story
Nov 13, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Mar 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Mar 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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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 that is missing at public hall, 1st story
Mar 9, 2022
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
Mar 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 that is missing at public hall, 1st story
Mar 9, 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
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, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Nov 6, 2019
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 6, 2019
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 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2019
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 6, 2019
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
Nov 6, 2019
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. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 6, 2019
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 6, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx, 10 sq. ft. at all walls in the bsmnt at public hall
Nov 6, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f upper level, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wires at north wall and inside closet at west in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Open — Invalid certification - 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.
Jan 9, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Job site fence not constructed or maintained pursuant to section. noted: at time of my inspection of a 4 sty alteration type 1,i observed the job site fence had been constructed of particle board,particle board
Mar 15, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Pedestrian protection does not meet code specification. note:observed sidewalk lights are not operating at time of inspection 5:00am. remedycomply with code.
Aug 22, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Construction superintendent failed to perform duties per rule.at the time of inspection it was observed that under the supervision of registered construction superintendent elio lester,excavation work had occur
Mar 7, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to notify dob with 24-48 hours of the start of excavation.at the time of inspection it was observed that excavation work has started ahead of the required start date.remedy:comply with notice of violati
Mar 7, 2017 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door frame
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 18, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2022 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 14, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 9, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 5, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 8, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 13, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2015 · Apt TOPFL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 4, 2010 · Apt BSMT
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 2-FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 2-FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 2-FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 2-FL
Close - General
Windows
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 2-FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt 2-FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 21, 2003 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 20, 2003 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 20, 2003 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 20, 2003 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 20, 2003 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 20, 2003 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 6,550 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,950 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4869 / 73
- Assessed value
- $810,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #388926, last renewed Dec 5, 2025.
Questions about 896 New York Avenue
Who owns 896 New York Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NY Avenue 3 LLC.
Does 896 New York Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 896 New York Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 75% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 896 New York Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 896 New York Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.