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495 Mcdonald Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05353-0084Map

Owner of record: 495 Mcdonald Avenue, LLC

495 Mcdonald Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 495 Mcdonald Avenue, LLC. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 5 of the 15 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
15
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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
6
About 100% of the building's 6 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 · 15

  • 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 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at vestibule door , 1st story

    Dec 26, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 8, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at building front entrance door , 1st story

    Nov 15, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 1N

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 1N

    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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    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 11, 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.

    Mar 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 9, 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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    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 18, 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.

    Nov 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1N

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 1, 2025 · Apt 1N

    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 (C2)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,929 ft²
Lot area
2,367 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
312
Council district
39
Block / lot
5353 / 84
Assessed value
$370,350
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #369837, last renewed Aug 11, 2025.

Questions about 495 Mcdonald Avenue

Who owns 495 Mcdonald Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 495 Mcdonald Avenue, LLC.

Does 495 Mcdonald Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 495 Mcdonald Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 495 Mcdonald Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 495 Mcdonald Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

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