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841 Bay Ridge Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-05770-0061Map

Owner of record: Cheng, Hau Kuen

841 Bay Ridge Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cheng, Hau Kuen. HPD has recorded 56 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
56
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
30

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 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

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 · 56

  • 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 1, 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 19, 2025

    Open — Info 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 6, 2025

    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 27, 2024

    Open — Info 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 8, 2024

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th room from north, the 1st room from north at east, the 2nd room from north, the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 = 3, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 2 in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock install at the vestibule door , 1st story

    Oct 27, 2023

    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.

    Mar 21, 2023

    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.

    Feb 23, 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.

    Feb 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 7, 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.

    Apr 7, 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 29, 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 16, 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 20, 2017

    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 3, 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 7, 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.

    Feb 17, 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 12, 2014

    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 at entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd closet from south at west wall door in the 4th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, north wall, south wall in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector -inoperative- located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). -missing- located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature (158 deg. far.) exceeding maximum allowable temperature of 130 deg. far. at fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) south wall, east wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 2, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system n/a to boiler room , door locked at cellar at boiler room

    Jan 29, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing glass lite at vestibule entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 29, 2014

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .... at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 29, 2014

    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 suspended ceiling acoustic tiles in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 29, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 10

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 18, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 18, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 18, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #34950428l issued on 3/16/12 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for creating 2 class'a' apt in

    Jun 21, 2013 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file a cert of correction with the dob for nov#34940356m issued on 1-21-12 for altered building occupied without c/o 2 class a apts in cellar. rem:file a cert of correction.

    Mar 16, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to file a cert of correction with the dob for nov #34940357y issued on 1-21-12 for not providing 2 means of egress from cellar apt. rem:file a cert of correction.

    Mar 16, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to correct condition cited in nov #34940355k issued on 1/25/12for creating 2 class'a' apts in cellar w/o a permit. remedy: comply w/code.

    Mar 16, 2012 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. noted: upon inspection at cellar 2 class apts w/2 kitchens gas stoves & 2 3pc bathrooms,erected partition walls. remedy: obtain permit or restore to prior legal conditions.

    Jan 21, 2012 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Altered/changed building occupied w/o a valid c of o. noted: at cellar level 2 class'a' apts created partition walls erected electric & plumbing changing buildings occupancy w/no filing for co as per records.

    Jan 21, 2012 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: upon inspection at cellar a class'a' apt created w/o a 2nd means of egress. remedy: provide 2 means.

    Jan 21, 2012 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 18, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 25, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 25, 2023 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 15, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 29, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2014 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 22, 2013 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 21, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 19, 2013 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 14, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 13, 2013 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Oct 28, 2011 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 11, 2011 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 8, 2010 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 8, 2010 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 8, 2010 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 6, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 4, 2010 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 25, 2009 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 13, 2009 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 15, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 15, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Sep 15, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Sep 15, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 15, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Sep 15, 2008 · Apt 3

    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
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,860 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
310
Council district
38
Block / lot
5770 / 61
Assessed value
$618,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #317992, last renewed Aug 15, 2022.

Questions about 841 Bay Ridge Avenue

Who owns 841 Bay Ridge Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cheng, Hau Kuen.

Does 841 Bay Ridge Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 56 housing violations at this property.

Is 841 Bay Ridge 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 841 Bay Ridge Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 841 Bay Ridge 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.