78 Woodruff Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05059-0015Map
Owner of record: 78 Woodruff Avenue LLC
78 Woodruff Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 78 Woodruff Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 25 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 6 of the 25 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 25
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 26
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 · 25
- 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 6, 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 20, 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 11, 2025
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 29, 2024
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 12, 2024
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 21, 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 27, 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 10, 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 2, 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.
Mar 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 13, 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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative radiator at west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, apartment at east
Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 1st story, apartment at east
Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story, apartment at east
Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at building front entrance , 1st story
Nov 19, 2018
Open — Nov certified late - 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 19, 2018
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.
Oct 22, 2018
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 30, 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 16, 2016
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.
Oct 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty public hall.
Aug 11, 1988
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 22NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 22NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 22NDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt 22NDFL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 23, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2019 · Apt NORTH2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 18, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2018 · Apt 2
Close
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- Appliance
Sprinker cert
Jul 26, 2004
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 26, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Locks
Sep 3, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 3, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 3, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Sep 3, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 2, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 2, 2003 · Apt 1
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Sep 2, 2003 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,264 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5059 / 15
- Assessed value
- $174,840
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #360607, last renewed Apr 20, 2026.
Questions about 78 Woodruff Avenue
Who owns 78 Woodruff Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 78 Woodruff Avenue LLC.
Does 78 Woodruff Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 25 housing violations at this property.
Is 78 Woodruff 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 78 Woodruff Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 78 Woodruff 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.