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916 Mcdonald Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11218BBL 3-05407-0034Map

Owner of record: Chief Energy Corp.

916 Mcdonald Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1933 in Brooklyn, 11218. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chief Energy Corp.. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on June 1, 2023. 37 of the 44 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 1, 2023

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 44

  • 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.

    Jun 1, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum of 130 degrees in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. at public hall, 1st story

    May 26, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at entrance at public hall, 1st story

    May 26, 2023

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story

    May 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    May 23, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose stationary iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at public hall, 3rd story

    May 23, 2023

    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
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thruout 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass skylight 3 sty public hall.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts front.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty front & rear apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty apt front & rear.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles at scuttle recess 3 sty public hall.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty public hall scuttle recess.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires clg junction box cellar boiler room.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing junction box cover plate clg boiler room cellar.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires 1 sty public hall.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder rear fire escape.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 3 sty rear.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile bathroom 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall light fixture 3 sty pub hall.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wall light fixture 3 sty pub hall.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty pub hall to roof.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the cellar thru out.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg & walls thruout 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall light switch front room 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing switch plate cover front room 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose clg light fixture front northeast room 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line clg front 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing baluster 1 & 2 sty pub hall stairs.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. properly secure gooseneck ladder south brace roof rear er1 called.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition 4 class a apts reduced to 2 class a apts & a store.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the roof thru out.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof ladder scuttle closet 3 sty public hall.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3 sty public hall.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement & ceramic tile floor 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of expose electrical wire 1 sty rear yard.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailbox vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving cellar center.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak rear room 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty apt.

    Mar 14, 1989

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 12

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Jan 17, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 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
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  • 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 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    The smaller flue is not above the larger flue into the chimney-both flues and chimney are incorrectly supported-pipe corroded at bottom of boiler-there is storage at the gas meters

    Jul 17, 2019 · Penalty $1,562

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without permit-at time of inspection a there story bldg is under alteration stairs on 1st and second floors have been removed 2nd and third floors have bern. replace 3rd floor partions. walls have been

    May 16, 1991 · Penalty $285

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without permit-plumbing at time of inspection on 3rd floor of 3 story bldg. plumbing work has commenced a search of dept. records showsno permits for plumbing obtained bathroom and kitchen on third floor.

    May 16, 1991 · Penalty $285

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 25, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 21, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
Year built
1933
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
3,300 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
M1-1
Community board
312
Council district
44
Block / lot
5407 / 34
Assessed value
$100,980
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #357340, last renewed Dec 21, 2016.

Questions about 916 Mcdonald Avenue

Who owns 916 Mcdonald Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chief Energy Corp..

Does 916 Mcdonald Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.

Is 916 Mcdonald Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 916 Mcdonald Avenue built?

City records list 1933 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 916 Mcdonald Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

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