3801 Church Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04875-0042Map
Owner of record: Hescott, Ronald
3801 Church Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Hescott, Ronald. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 27 of the 44 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 44
- DOB violations
- 22
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 44
- 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 4, 2026
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.
Nov 18, 2025
Open — Info 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 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the private hallway from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the private hallway from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 24, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeded the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance , 1st story
Apr 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 22, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 22, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges. in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 2
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.
Apr 9, 2024
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.
Nov 17, 2023
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 21, 2023
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.
Nov 4, 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.
Feb 23, 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.
Feb 23, 2022
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.
Apr 7, 2021
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 7, 2021
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 29, 2019
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 20, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum of 100 watts as required (light fixture(s) present.) at front areaway
Jan 5, 2017
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 8, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate ... located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Feb 18, 2013 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts incandessent minimum requiared
Feb 11, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 12, 1996
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to bldg night inspection.
Jan 12, 1996
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Egress obstructed. provide proper means of egress by removing partitions forming closet enclosing scuttle ladder to roof 2 sty public hall to roof.
Jan 12, 1996
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections two bathrooms cellar center water closet shower stall & washbasin stall shower & kitchen cellar front.
Jan 12, 1996
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 22
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 10, 1990
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy #241684 issued may 28, 1993. noted c of o classifies cellar as ... boilerroom. accessory to beauty salon. however cellar has been arranged to
Oct 4, 2007 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit - work noted full height partitions erected subdividing cellar into rooms. noted water & sewer line installed creating bathroom w/water closet & vanity. remedy: obtain permit to legalize or
Oct 4, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. noted: the leader located at rear of bldg isnot connected to bldg sewer system. remedy: repair/and connect leaders to bldg sewer system as per code.
Oct 4, 2007 · Penalty $180
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain fire stopping where required: noted fire code sheetrock missing at front section of cellar ceiling level & at rear section of 1st fl level of a mix use multiple dwelling. remedy: repair
Oct 4, 2007 · Penalty $350
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 5, 2023 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 18, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Feb 14, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 14, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Mold
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Jan 30, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,045 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 4875 / 42
- Assessed value
- $235,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #306081, last renewed Nov 7, 2024.
Questions about 3801 Church Avenue
Who owns 3801 Church Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hescott, Ronald.
Does 3801 Church Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.
Is 3801 Church 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 3801 Church Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 3801 Church Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.