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2617 Foster Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11210BBL 3-05213-0062Map

Owner of record: 2617-23 Foster Ave Realty Corp

2617 Foster Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11210. It has 16 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 2617-23 Foster Ave Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 114 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 19 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 14 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
114
DOB violations
19
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
91

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 7, 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
14
About 88% of the building's 16 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 · 114

  • 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 7, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • I

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Sep 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings ,missing sign,

    Sep 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to room with fire escape window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 14, 2023 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 23, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north at east, the 2nd room from north at east, the 3rd room from north at east, the bathroom , the foyer , the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 5; in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at first door from south at west leading to room with fire escape window in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective rotten bottom of sinkbase in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 30, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window pane at lower sash in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2r, 2nd story

    Sep 17, 2019 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at entrance door to room leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 5, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Feb 27, 2018 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 23, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 19, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wash basin wasteline in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical drain stop at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 3, 2015 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west

    Sep 8, 2015 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subflooring and vinyl floor tile at walking area in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector , missing located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose mechanical stopper at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tile at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile at walking area in the private hallway located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 28, 2015 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 6, 2013 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain glaze bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 6, 2013 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 6, 2013 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 6, 2013 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story

    Aug 20, 2008 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 19

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report

    Oct 1, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 19, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Nov 19, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    As per class 2 (b265) 28-303.7, failure to file a complete boiler insp report as per dob records. submit a current bo-9 report.

    Apr 3, 2017 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building records which indicate basement ordenary use, storage and boiler room. at time of inspection office space created in the basement 1 room with desk table and ch

    May 7, 2004 · Penalty $400

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 11, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 11, 2025 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 28, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 22, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 16, 2022 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Steam pipe/riser

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 28, 2021 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Jan 21, 2021 · Apt ALLOFT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 26, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 19, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 15, 2018 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 22, 2017 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 22, 2017 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 18, 2017 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Feb 2, 2016 · Apt 5

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Dec 7, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 29, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 29, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Sep 29, 2015 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 5

    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
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
16
Building area
13,400 ft²
Lot area
4,500 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
317
Council district
45
Block / lot
5213 / 62
Assessed value
$424,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #331179, last renewed Oct 1, 2024.

Questions about 2617 Foster Avenue

Who owns 2617 Foster Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2617-23 Foster Ave Realty Corp.

Does 2617 Foster Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 114 housing violations at this property.

Is 2617 Foster Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 14 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 88% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2617 Foster Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2617 Foster Avenue?

It has 16 residential units and 17 units in total.

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