681 Flatbush Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-05045-0002Map

Owner of record: Bh Flatbush Partners LLC

681 Flatbush Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Bh Flatbush Partners LLC. HPD has recorded 40 housing violations here, most recently on November 17, 2022. 38 of the 40 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 40
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 52

What to know

Concern

10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Nov 17, 2022

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 · 40

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
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective visible wires at ceiling light fixure at public hall, 1st story
Oct 29, 2020
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 at public hall, 1st story
Oct 29, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inter comm. / bell in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story
Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story
Dec 5, 2011 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for not less than 60 watts or equivalent lumination at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 5, 2011
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 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 24, 2011 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercon system in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story
Jan 24, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2008 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out

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CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 23, 2008 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door bell in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at west
Nov 18, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story
Jun 7, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob at building entrance
May 7, 2007
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 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 7, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective electric light wall fixture, 3rd story public hall.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose - top sash at kitchen window 3rd sty. apt.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of - paint cans and household articles scuttle closet 3rd sty. public hall.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective - marble saddle entrance door street to 1st sty. vestibule.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures - 2nd sty apt.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color wall and ceiling throughout 2nd story apartment 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches 2nd story apartment 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder keyed lock entrance door 2nd story apartment 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash, south window, rear north room, 3rd story apartment 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective upper sash, south window, front north room, 3rd story apartment 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose - top sash kitchen 3 sty. apt.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling 3rd story apt. 2 kitchen. er-1
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures bathroom & kitchen 3rd story apt. 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink 3rd story apt. 2 kitchen.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 3rd story apt. 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective lower window glass 3rd story apt. 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets washbasin & bathtub 3rd story apt. 2 bathroom.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or gates from window to fire escape 3rd story apt. 2.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective improperly counterbalanced window sashes 3rd story apt. 2 northwest room at north & southwest room south.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water ceiling leak 3rd story apt. 2 northwest & southwest rooms.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub, wash basin, kitchen sink 2nd story public hall.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing - 60 watt bulb ceiling fixture vestibule 1st sty.
May 24, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked.
Mar 16, 1988
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 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.
Mar 16, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 2 sty east apt 3 kitchen & bathroom. located at apt 3
Mar 16, 1988 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 16, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 16, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 16, 2020 · Apt 2R
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jul 18, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close
Electric
Wiring
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close
Electric
Wiring
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close
Electric
Wiring
Jan 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close

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Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 6, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 2, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 9, 2010 · Apt 3F
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 1, 2010 · Apt 2R
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 18, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 18, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2008 · Apt 2R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close
Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 7, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 7, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close
Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 18, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 18, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 18, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 18, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 18, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 18, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close
Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Nov 5, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jun 4, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
May 7, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
Year built: 1925
Floors: 3
Residential units: 4
Building area: 3,565 ft²
Lot area: 1,800 ft²
Zoning: R7-1
Community board: 309
Council district: 40
Block / lot: 5045 / 2
Assessed value: $479,250
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #821484, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.

Questions about 681 Flatbush Avenue

Who owns 681 Flatbush Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bh Flatbush Partners LLC.

Does 681 Flatbush Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 40 housing violations at this property.

Is 681 Flatbush 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 681 Flatbush Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 681 Flatbush Avenue?

It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.