185 Marine Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11209BBL 3-06125-0001Map
Owner of record: 185 Marine Ave Tenants Corp
185 Marine Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1927 in Brooklyn, 11209. It has 50 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 185 Marine Ave Tenants Corp. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on July 23, 2025. 14 of the 26 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 26
- DOB violations
- 39
- ECB violations
- 15
- HPD complaints
- 29
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 · 26
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash east 1 window in the 1st room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 4G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash east 2 window in the 4th room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 4G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 4G
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 4G
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 23, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 - IInformation / order
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
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- ANon-hazardous
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 - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2011 · Apt 4G
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2011 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2011 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air condition at fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2011 · Apt 4G
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from north, the kitchen , the 4th room from north located at apt 4g, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 21, 2011 · Apt 4G
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 17, 2006 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jun 17, 2006 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective crack ceramice floor in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the 2nd bedroom from north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Apr 16, 2003 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing hot and cold water volume control knobs at the shower body inside the bathtub enclosure in the bathroom located at apt 3-a, 3rd story, apartment at north
Nov 15, 2001 · Apt 3-A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing hot and cold water faucet knobs at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 3, 2001 · Apt 3A
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 39
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 3, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 3, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 2, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Dec 1, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Nov 2, 2022
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - active
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- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 1, 2022
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 9, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 22, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Feb 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 31, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 25, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 21, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 30, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 31, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 2, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 23, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 21, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 28, 2009
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 28, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 11, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately,contact the dob
Jun 23, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 10, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 21, 2005
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 20, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
Work without a permit: work noted: an exhaustion installed in rear kitchen window of 185 marine avenue by marine cafe restaurant 1st florrr level
Sep 19, 2001
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: partitions removed,new postions erected. in 1st floor north end of premises (store area) stop all wor work remedy:make site safe necessary permit & approvals feasible restore premises to prior legal condition
Jul 11, 2000
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Plumbing none
Plumbing work without a permit. store, new rough plumbing waste & water lines installed for bowl and basin remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition
Mar 6, 2000
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p1231
Jun 10, 1999
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 15
- Class - 1
Cease use item: zone lock restrictor is required for this device class 2 items: provide in case of fire signs on all floors. vision panel grills on wrong side of hatch doors. oil leaking in overhead. adjust fl
Feb 28, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:failure to comply with law for drainage sysem per pc 702.1; 27-911 at time of inspection 11:35am i observed an accumulation of water due to lack of floor
Jan 11, 2016 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.8:scaffold does not meet bldg code standard. noted:at time of inspection the following items were missing (guard rail system)on exposure #1,3 in various locations:end rails,toe boards. rem:stop all work co
Aug 10, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Contrary to approved plans. noted:installed equipment does not match approved plans/drawings. section bb the scaffold is to be erected from sidewalk shed not ground. section cc&ee are to be from ground not from
Aug 10, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Contrary to approved plans. noted:installed equipment does not match approved plans/drawings. at exposure #1 a material hoist is mounted on the outter most part of supported scaffold at 6th flr. material hoist
Aug 10, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
16r01,08v01,42g11,56y13,61g11,42g11,58h10,40m07,37m07,32j01,70q03,69b11. 16r- (grills) on wrong side. 08v- adjust flr stops. 42,61- unreadable fuses. 58h- (play) in worm. 40m- provide ventilation per k 3. 32j-
Aug 10, 2012 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.5.5:scaffold does not meet bldg code standards. noted:at time of inspection on exposure #3 work platform there were various planks not secure/tie down. also exiting from scaffold to roof top planks not sec
Aug 10, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order. noted:at time of inspection approx 7:30 am worker were removing debris from roof top using hoist. 2 workers at upper level & 1 on sidewalk side &
Aug 10, 2012 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safe guard all persons & property affected by construction operations. noted:6 stry m/d with scaffold present along with netting.1 injury informed by superintendent to worker & sent to hospital. ert
Aug 9, 2012 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to safeguard public & property. noted: facade work in progressunder appl #320h27846-ot w/scaffold/shed/garbage chute installed & observed sidewalk not properly protected- no protection/barrier installed
May 25, 2012 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:an exhaust fan installed in rear kitchen window of 185 marine ave by marine cafe & restaurant 1st floor level.remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condit
Sep 19, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit.work noted:partitions removed new partitions erected.in 1 fl north end of premises (store area)stop all work.rem:safe site obtain necessary permit and approvals feasible or restore premise
Jul 11, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Plumbing work without a permit store new rough plumbing waste and water lines install for bowl and bath remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal conditions.
Mar 6, 2000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
38x
Nov 21, 1997
Resolve - Non-hazardous
08v,57o.
Jun 22, 1993
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 2H
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt 2H
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 10, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 10, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 14, 2014 · Apt 3J
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 19, 2011 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Mold
Sep 19, 2011 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Mold
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 4G
Close
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- Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 8, 2011 · Apt 4G
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 24, 2010 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 24, 2010 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 24, 2010 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Aug 1, 2006 · Apt 4D
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Aug 1, 2006 · Apt 4D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 1, 2006 · Apt 4D
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 1, 2006 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 13, 2006 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 13, 2006 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 8, 2006 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 8, 2006 · Apt 5C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 19, 2004 · Apt 6J
Open - General
Floor
May 19, 2004 · Apt 6J
Open - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 19, 2004 · Apt 6J
Open - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 13, 2003 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 13, 2003 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 13, 2003 · Apt 3F
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | $305,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $350,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 50
- Building area
- 52,140 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 310
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 6125 / 1
- Assessed value
- $2,805,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #330464, last renewed Oct 20, 2025.
Questions about 185 Marine Avenue
Who owns 185 Marine Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 185 Marine Ave Tenants Corp.
Does 185 Marine Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.
Is 185 Marine Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 4% of its 50 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 185 Marine Avenue built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 185 Marine Avenue?
It has 50 residential units and 58 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.