1078 68 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05772-0034Map
Owner of record: 1080 Ovington Ave, INC.
1078 68 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11219. It has 23 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1080 Ovington Ave, INC.. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on February 21, 2024. 25 of the 45 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 21 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 31
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 · 45
- CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building front at fire escape
Feb 21, 2024
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing guide forks at fire escape
Feb 21, 2024
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 square foot at the ceiling m in the 1st room from north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16631994 issued 29-jan-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square foot at the caulking ,grouts joints at window sill 1st from north at east, in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16632004 issued 29-jan-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood window header and jambs 1st from north at east , in the kitchenette located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling, in the 1st room from north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective the counter balance at upper sash window 1st from east at south, at intermediate landing, at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kickstand door stops installed at the entrance door to building 1st from east at south, at public hall, 1st story
Jan 29, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the cceramic tiles surface and grouts joints of visible mold at east wall around bathtub , in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective [ latch set ] in the entrance located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood header and jambs at 2nd window from north at east, in the 4th room from north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood header and jambs at 1st window from north at east, in the 4th room from north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on entrance door at room with fire escape window, in the 4th room from north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the window header at east wall, in the kitchenette located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 square foot at the ceiling m in the 1st room from north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling, in the 1st room from north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 2 square foot at the caulking ,grouts joints at window sill 1st from north at east, in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 29, 2024 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 1 in the entire apartment located at apt b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jun 16, 2023 · Apt B6
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 a3, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 11, 2023 · Apt A3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 11, 2023 · Apt B1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2023 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 b6, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 11, 2023 · Apt B6
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 11, 2023 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 c4, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 11, 2023 · Apt C4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 11, 2023 · Apt C5
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
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 d3, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 11, 2023 · Apt D3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at 1st public hall bulkhead from north at west, 4th story
May 11, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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.
Mar 14, 2023 · Apt B4
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Mar 14, 2023 · Apt B4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill front of building at fire escape, 2nd story
Dec 29, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) south wall in the private hallway located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt C5
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny ?11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt C5
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt C5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 20, 2016 · Apt C5
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
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 20, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 4 square feet at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2011 · Apt C2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 25, 2011 · Apt C2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at front fire escape at fire escape
Aug 3, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 drop ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt a4, 1st story, apartment at west
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt A4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, apartment at west
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt A4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt a4, 1st story, apartment at west
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt A4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt a4, 1st story, apartment at west
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt A4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze bathtub in the bathroom located at apt a4, 1st story, apartment at west
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt A4
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 12, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted; curb cut & painted gray over yellow double door swing metal gate approx 83" high erected at west end of premises remedy: obtain permits & approvals from d.o.b. or restore premises to prior legal condition
Apr 6, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Certificate of correction for class 1 failure to maintain violation #35656262j issued on 4/11/24 was disapproved on 5/24/24 and has not been resubmitted. violation was issued for construction fence installed at
May 5, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.at time of inspection observed temporary construction fence already installed aprox 8' high x 20' length along ovington ave & 30' along 11th ave, blocking the two
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents & or amendments.at time of inspection observed construction fence erected under b08003926-s2 enclose,obstruct & prevent egress from fire escapes.along bo
Apr 11, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:curb cut and painted gray over yellow.double door swing metal gate approx 82" high erected at west end of premesis.remedy:obtain permits & approvals from d.o.b. or restore premi
Apr 6, 2001
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt C2
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 20, 2023 · Apt C2
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 25, 2023 · Apt C2
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt B6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 14, 2023 · Apt B6
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt B4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt B4
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt B4
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 9, 2023 · Apt B4
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2021 · Apt C5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 5, 2017 · Apt A3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2016 · Apt C5
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 19, 2011 · Apt D2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 19, 2011 · Apt D2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 19, 2011 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 19, 2011 · Apt D2
Close - General
Mold
Oct 19, 2011 · Apt D2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 1, 2011 · Apt C2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 1, 2011 · Apt C2
Close - General
Mold
Aug 1, 2011 · Apt C2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 17, 2009 · Apt A4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 5, 2009 · Apt A4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 5, 2009 · Apt A4
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 27, 2009 · Apt A4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Oct 27, 2009 · Apt A4
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 21, 2005 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Radiator
Mar 6, 2003 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Radiator
Mar 6, 2003 · Apt 5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 23
- Building area
- 17,158 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,775 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 310
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 5772 / 34
- Assessed value
- $982,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #353225, last renewed Jul 16, 2026.
Questions about 1078 68 Street
Who owns 1078 68 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1080 Ovington Ave, INC..
Does 1078 68 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 1078 68 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 21 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 91% of its 23 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1078 68 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1078 68 Street?
It has 23 residential units and 26 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.