2045 78 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06251-0060Map
Owner of record: 2045 R. LLC
2045 78 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 2045 R. LLC. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on December 1, 2025. 14 of the 21 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 34
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 · 21
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective inoperative bell-buzzer return panel from building entrance door to panel located at west wall in the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2024 · Apt 3R
Open — Defect letter issued - 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.
Oct 15, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell and buzzer return intercom from building front to system located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 26, 2017 · Apt 3F
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 = 2; wg to replace = 00; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 26, 2017 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at building entrance , 1st story
Feb 26, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Feb 26, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 3, 2015 · Apt 1F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes ; the plastic milk cartons and old air conditioner at fire escape, 2nd story
Aug 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking mechanism at entrance door to vestibule. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 17, 2014
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
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 in the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, north wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from west at north wall door frame in the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
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 west at north wall door in the foyer located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
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 door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 3, 2009 · Apt 3F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
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 1 sty public hall.
Nov 15, 1999
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at cellar
Jul 21, 1999
Open — False certification
DOB building violations · 2
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Non-hazardous
No access violation written based upon no records of correction for ecb#34460785z for work w/o a permit at cellar for plumbing & partitions. remdy:comply w/commissioner's order call boro at 718-802-3685 for rei
Jun 17, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/out a permit.hazardous work noted:full partition walls erected at cellar level creating one large bedroom with 4 mattresses on floor 3 pc bathroom large kitchen with gas stove/residential sink.remedy:res
Sep 2, 2004 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families.noted apartment built at cellar level without with large furnished bed room 3 pc bathroom,kitchen with gas sto
Sep 2, 2004 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept records index six family defect noted cellar two class a apt with a 3 pc bathroom and a full kitchen with gas stove erected interior wall partition creating
Apr 27, 2002 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept record. defect noted: two class a apts in cellar with 3 pc bathroom and a full kitchen with gas stove also erected interior wall partition creaty bedroom, liv
Apr 27, 2002 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2017 · Apt F1
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 3, 2017 · Apt 3F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 3, 2017 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 30, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 16, 2014 · Apt A1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 16, 2014 · Apt A1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 16, 2014 · Apt A1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 16, 2014 · Apt A1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 20, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 20, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 20, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 20, 2014 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 26, 2010 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2009 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2009 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 23, 2008 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 25, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,667 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 311
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 6251 / 60
- Assessed value
- $576,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #335449, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.
Questions about 2045 78 Street
Who owns 2045 78 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2045 R. LLC.
Does 2045 78 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 2045 78 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2045 78 Street built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2045 78 Street?
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.