402 Ocean Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11226BBL 3-05061-0030Map
Owner of record: Targev Rlty Corp
402 Ocean Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1906 in Brooklyn, 11226. It has 24 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Targev Rlty Corp. HPD has recorded 79 housing violations here, most recently on April 26, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 24 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 79
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 118
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 · 79
- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at north at fire escape, 4th story
Apr 26, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt with eye capabule of being pad lock at bulkhead leading to roof at public hall stairs, 4th story
Mar 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate# 260219, apartment # 22 in the entire apartment located at apt, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate # 260219, apartment # 33 in the entire apartment located at apt, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate # 260219, apartment# 27 in the entire apartment located at apt, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 8, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at upper window sash at south wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Dec 26, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door leading to roof at public hall stairs, 4th story
Dec 26, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash at south wall at public hall stairs, 4th story
Dec 26, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower window sash at south wall at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Dec 26, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 22, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 22
Open — Certification postponment denied
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 33, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 33
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 27, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 27
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass at the vestibule door
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective strainer at floor drain at basement
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick and mortar at the north wall at basement
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling at basement
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexiglass at the building entrance door
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to the south court at public hall, 1st story
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the garbage at laundry room
Nov 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 1st stack from east at north. at fire escape, 2nd story
Jun 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 2nd stack from south at east. at fire escape, 2nd story
Jun 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 1st stack from east at north. at fire escape, 2nd story
Jun 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a padlocked deadbolt installed on the bulkhead door , 4th story
Nov 23, 2021
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 22, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the stairs,landing and floors at all stories public hall
Dec 3, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 3, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Dec 3, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 3rd and 4th story balcony at building north side at fire escape
Jul 18, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 18, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 18, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 1st story
Jul 18, 2018
Open — Invalid certification - 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 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Mar 2, 2018
Open — Not complied with - 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 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots and household items on the 3rd and 4th story balconies of the stack on the north exterior wall
Mar 2, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots and household items on the 4th story balcony of the south stack on the east exterior wall
Mar 2, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at the door in the entrance located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 42
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system (door buzzer function) from the building entrance to the unit located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 42
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 42, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 2, 2018 · Apt 42
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction materials at public hall stairs, 4th story
Mar 2, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and construction materials at 4th, 3rd and 1st story at public hall
Feb 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the building front areaway
Feb 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 3rd and 2nd story balcony at west stack
Feb 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 4th and 3rd story balcony at north stack
Feb 21, 2018
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 4th, 3rd and 2nd story balcony at east/south stack
Feb 21, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water at all hot water fixtures.exceeding the maximum allowable temperture of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 27, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 8, 2017 · Apt 27
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the stairs and public hall at all stories
Sep 26, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling with fire retard material at 4th story public hall
Sep 26, 2017
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective tread consisting of wood with a marble tread; 2 steps down from 4th sty public hall stairs
Sep 26, 2017
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 10
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
At expo -4 crooke avenue, erect approx. 112 linear feet of heavy duty sidewalk shed to safeguard the public from falling debris
Jan 29, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Structure rendered noncompliant due to damage sustained to apt 27 wher e fire started and apt 22 with water damage due to aforementioned fire remedy: structure to be maintained in code compliant manner
Dec 23, 2025
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Request additional information sturctural assessment report remedy: immediately retain a licensed structural engineer and provide detailed structural assessment report and repair documents to the retaining wall unit no later than 11/30/2017
Oct 4, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 5, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p5850
Oct 19, 2000
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p8128
Mar 23, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. atoi, on ocean avenue, exp-1 expansion on the masonry bricks, cracked windowsill stones from 2nd fl to 4th fl fire escape. on the rs of exp-4 crooke aven
Jan 28, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of or buildings department records. as noted at time of inspection observed a commercial beauty salon at apt 22 and a sro at apt 27 with a padlock on door. remedy: discon
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without permit. as noted: at time of inspection observed in apt 22 a commercial blessing in apt 22 where a electrical 34b panel has beem installed without proper permits. remedy: obtain permit or restore p
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. improper accessdoorway arrangement per building code 1014.2; 27-361. as noted: at time of inspection observed at apt 27 a padlocked bedroom on site is fd f
Dec 23, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide clear egress / passageway - 3rd floor observed large appliances along with household debris at the 2nd landing of the bulkhead, remove obstruction
Dec 30, 2023 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
In 1st floor apt #22, living and dining room set up as beauty salon contrary to dept. records, discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o; discontinue illegal use or amend c of o
Apr 30, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or building dept. records. noted: in apt 22 on 1st fl:resident has a hair salon business inliving room+dining room contrary to c of o#b000153927 dated 12/20/56.
Apr 30, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
15,40,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f,50g,50h (50a)pipr hot water relief valve discharge down no threaded end. (50b) oil burner smking (50c) peepholr glass duty (50d) flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney base (50e)
Nov 22, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: having installed 7 communication antennas on roof of building with cable box and wires from roof to basement at time of inspection, 7 antennas noted at roof parapet also at si
Apr 2, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
49 no access to boiler room to varify repairs,replacement of safety relief valve on boiler.
Jul 22, 2000 · Penalty $180
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
22d,73o,75u,50y. clean pit, motor room and shaft, top of car.
Jan 3, 2000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 10, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 5, 2025 · Apt OUTSID
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 42
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 42
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Nov 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 28, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 27, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 3, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 42
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Feb 28, 2018 · Apt 42
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2017 · Apt 41
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2017 · Apt 27
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 22, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 21, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 21, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 21, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 14, 2017 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 8, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 8, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 8, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 8, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Ventilation system
May 8, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 8, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 8, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 8, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 20, 2017 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2017 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 6, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 20, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 20, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 15, 2017 · Apt L1
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 25
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 30, 2017 · Apt 38
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 24, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1906
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 24
- Building area
- 28,500 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,031 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5061 / 30
- Assessed value
- $899,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #309102, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.
Questions about 402 Ocean Avenue
Who owns 402 Ocean Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Targev Rlty Corp.
Does 402 Ocean Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 79 housing violations at this property.
Is 402 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 24 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 24 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 402 Ocean Avenue built?
City records list 1906 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 402 Ocean Avenue?
It has 24 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.