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1214 Caton Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05073-0006Map

Owner of record: 10 Argyle Realty Associates, L.p.

1214 Caton Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 55 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 10 Argyle Realty Associates, L.p.. HPD has recorded 303 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 3 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 53 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
303
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
291

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
53
About 96% of the building's 55 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 303

  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile at floor in the 1st bathroom from north at west located at apt 6a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    May 23, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 9c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 9C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles. in the kitchen located at apt 9c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 9C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 9c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 9C

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 9c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 9C

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 9c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 31, 2024 · Apt 9C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 6a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''south''

    Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 6a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''south''

    Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''south''

    Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all wall inside closet in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''south''

    Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at north wall inside closet in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''south''

    Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at west wall inside closet in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 6a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section ''south''

    Aug 1, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household items obstructing fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 7c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south , section at southwest

    Jul 6, 2024 · Apt 7C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 8b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 8B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 8c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 8C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 8 sq. feet) at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt 7b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective glass pane lower sash window at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 3B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective shower head at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... (approx 8 sq. feet) at ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 1st story, 20th apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 7C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance lower sash window at south in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 7b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 4D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigrator door in the kitchen located at apt 6a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes remove air conditioner protruding beyond window sills at 2nd, 3rd and 4th story balconies at rear yard at fire escape

    Jun 6, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance lower sash at fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 7b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 6, 2024 · Apt 7B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 12a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 12a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 12a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood sub-floor in the foyer located at apt 12a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the foyer located at apt 12a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 12a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 12A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 12b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''

    Apr 25, 2024 · Apt 12B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective window spring balance at lower sash, first window from west at north in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the private hallway located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at west wall, north wall and east wall in the private hallway located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at south door frame in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west and north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Replace with new the missing door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 10c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit. blocking up all windows leading to basement on north, east and south side of building with cinder block remedy: obtain permit

    Jun 28, 2001

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain boiler room ceiling. observed approx. 4sq.ft. of ceiling concrete collapsed! remedy:repair defects.

    Nov 14, 2011

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit work noted in cellar over 10 windows installed prior masonry vents noted bathroom toilet storage room all made of sheetrock remedy: obtain a permit

    May 5, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. blocking up all windows leading to basement on north east and south side of bldg with cinder block.

    Jun 28, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. bulkhead door, south west roof, ripped of hinges and lying flat on roof. remedy: make all necessary repairs.

    Mar 20, 1992 · Penalty $230

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. loose masonary on chimney on south side of building. remedy: make all required repairs to the satisfaction of this deaprtment. provide protection as required.

    Aug 29, 1990 · Penalty $720

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. concrete in boiler room is eroded loose and defective with section collasped. remedy: remove all defective materials make all required repairs to the satisfaction.

    Aug 29, 1990 · Penalty $575

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failrue to maintain loose and brick and erosion of mortar on chimney near nothwest strair ways. remedy: make all required repairs to the satisfaction of this department.

    Aug 24, 1990

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. blocking up all windows leading to basement onnorth, east and south side of bldg with cinder block. remedy: obtain necessary permits or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Jan 29, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Unknown

    Failure to provide ventilation for boiler room. remedy: provide ventilation.

    Jan 29, 1990 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to certificate of occupancy using basement area for2 apt. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

    Jan 29, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. loose brick and excessive erosion of mortar on chimney near north west stairwell. remedy: make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this dept.

    Jan 29, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. loose masonry on chimney on south side of bldg. remedy: make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this dept.

    Jan 29, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failrue to maintain. fire-rating missing on ceiling of basement southside of building. remedy: make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this dept.

    Jan 4, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failrue to maintain. erosion of concrete ceiling in boiler room. remedy: make necessary repairs to the satisfaction of this department.

    Jan 4, 1990 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 8, 2026 · Apt 15B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 6A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 9C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 9C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 17, 2024 · Apt 9C

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 14B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 14B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 14B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 14B

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 14B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 14B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 14B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 14B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Nov 8, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt 12B

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door frame

    Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 31, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 24, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Aug 2, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 2, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 28, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jul 27, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 10C

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 11A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 9, 2023 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 15, 2022 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jul 15, 2022 · Apt 11D

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jun 8, 2022 · Apt 14A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 12, 2021 · Apt 2A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1921
Floors
4
Residential units
55
Building area
43,972 ft²
Lot area
14,084 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
314
Council district
40
Block / lot
5073 / 6
Assessed value
$1,803,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #314320, last renewed Jan 20, 2026.

Questions about 1214 Caton Avenue

Who owns 1214 Caton Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 10 Argyle Realty Associates, L.p..

Does 1214 Caton Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 303 housing violations at this property.

Is 1214 Caton Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 53 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 96% of its 55 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1214 Caton Avenue built?

City records list 1921 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1214 Caton Avenue?

It has 55 residential units.

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