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1231 Ovington Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05767-0074Map

Owner of record: 1231 Ovington Ave Realty Corp.

1231 Ovington Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 16 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1231 Ovington Ave Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on October 20, 2025. 28 of the 44 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
44
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
73

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Oct 20, 2025

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
16
About 100% 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 · 44

  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes airconditioning unit protruding beyond window sill more than 4.5 inches at west window at building front at fire escape, 2nd story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at building entrance door

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at building entrance

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door to fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt C4

    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

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north window frame (approx 1 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt C4

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north window frame (approx 1 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16850547 issued 11-apr-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt C4

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • 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
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  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department north wall at intermidiate landing between 2nd & 3rd sty at public hall

    Apr 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant north wall at intermidiate landing between 2nd & 3rd sty at public hall

    Apr 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 11, 2024 · Apt C4

    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 21, 2023

    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 24, 2023

    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
  • 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 12, 2021

    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, 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 14, 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 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 20, 2015 · Apt C4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 20, 2015 · Apt C4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at front building door

    May 2, 2015

    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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present

    Nov 16, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective woonen floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 27, 2011 · Apt C1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2011 · Apt D2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from east, the foyer , the private hallway , the bathroom , the kitchen , the 2nd room from east located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2011 · Apt D2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2011 · Apt D2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2008 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the entire apartment located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2008 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2008 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective east wall cabinet in the kitchen located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2008 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 ... in the entrance located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2008 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective vestibule door frame, at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 16, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane [1lite] at upper window sash in the kitchen located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2008 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper window sash in the kitchen located at apt b4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 16, 2008 · Apt B4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt a4, 1st story, apartment at north

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt A4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the sink in the kitchen located at apt a4, 1st story, apartment at north

    Apr 4, 2007 · Apt A4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration concret wall constructed in rear yard creating garage area.

    Jul 23, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit. work noted approx 7' curb created on the east end of lot. remedy; obtain permits & approvals if feasible or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Aug 12, 2009

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Illegal use in a residential district. note storing paint cans, ladders, scaffolding & other painting supplies & equipment in cellar, approx 200 gallons of full paint gallons. remedy: discontinue illegal use

    Feb 22, 1991

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 23, 2026 · Apt C4

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2025 · Apt D3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 5, 2024 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    May 9, 2015 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 9, 2015 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 9, 2015 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 9, 2015 · Apt C4

    Close
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  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 25, 2015 · Apt C4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 12, 2011 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 30, 2011 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 30, 2011 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 26, 2011 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 26, 2011 · Apt C2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 23, 2011 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 23, 2011 · Apt C1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Apr 23, 2011 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Apr 23, 2011 · Apt C1

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Mar 10, 2011 · Apt D2

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Mar 10, 2011 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 19, 2010 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 27, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 23, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 19, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 10, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 8, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 8, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 23, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 22, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 18, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 17, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 15, 2008 · Apt B4

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jan 11, 2008 · Apt B4

    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
4
Residential units
16
Building area
12,288 ft²
Lot area
5,487 ft²
Zoning
R4-1
Community board
310
Council district
43
Block / lot
5767 / 74
Assessed value
$408,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #310166, last renewed Oct 9, 2025.

Questions about 1231 Ovington Avenue

Who owns 1231 Ovington Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1231 Ovington Ave Realty Corp..

Does 1231 Ovington Avenue have violations?

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

Is 1231 Ovington Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 1231 Ovington Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1231 Ovington Avenue?

It has 16 residential units.

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