2817 Foster Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210BBL 3-05215-0062Map
Owner of record: Foster Building LLC
2817 Foster Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11210. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Foster Building LLC. HPD has recorded 155 housing violations here, most recently on April 8, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 19 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 155
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 129
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 · 155
- ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob in the 1st room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the foyer located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and window recess at south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar at boiler room
Apr 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2C
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 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 5, 2026 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Apr 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - 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 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing glass pane at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jun 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 26, 2025 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the 1st closet from north at east in the private hallway located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 26, 2025 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 26, 2025 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 26, 2025 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 26, 2025 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 28, 2024 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 3E
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt 3e, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 3E
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 1b, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jun 28, 2024 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance door , 1st story
May 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
May 6, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 6, 2024 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - 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 10, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom, buzzer from building entrance in the foyer located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''south''
Oct 16, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose 2nd marble tread from the bottom up at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 square feet at ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking at around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash windows in the 5th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 4 square feet at ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east original violation 16300600 issued 11-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 5th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of glass insert at french door in the 4th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper and lower sash windows in the 4th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the private hallway located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porecelain enimal glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Work without a permit: note observed work being done in the cellar of the caption location, involving the installation of partitions, plumbing and electrical works and the excavation of waste water line. there
Oct 17, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt E
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 2E
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 20, 2026 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 6, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 19, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 8, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 22, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 22, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 3, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 27, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 5, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 13, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 14, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 27, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Janitor/super
Jul 12, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 22, 2023 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 22, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2022 · Apt 3D
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt APT3E
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt APT3E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt APT3E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt APT3E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt APT3E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2021 · Apt APT3E
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 25, 2021 · Apt 3E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 22, 2021 · Apt 3E
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 29, 2021 · Apt 2C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 16,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 5215 / 62
- Assessed value
- $563,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #336746, last renewed Jul 10, 2025.
Questions about 2817 Foster Avenue
Who owns 2817 Foster Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Foster Building LLC.
Does 2817 Foster Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 155 housing violations at this property.
Is 2817 Foster Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 19 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 95% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2817 Foster Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2817 Foster Avenue?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.