Violations at 1511 Independence Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11228 · BBL 3-06485-0003 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
45 HPD violations, newest first.
- 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.
May 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at the west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet door at the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood saddle at entrance door. in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door lock at entrance door in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective entrance door from south at west in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - 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 13, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 31, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt ground, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 25, 2022 · Apt GROUND
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 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt ground, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 14453357 issued 20-jul-21 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jul 20, 2021 · Apt GROUND
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt firstf, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2021 · Apt FIRSTF
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 6 sq ft at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt ground, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2021 · Apt GROUND
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt ground, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jul 20, 2021 · Apt GROUND
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Apr 19, 2021
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.
Apr 19, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of offensive sewage odor emanating from cellar to the entire apartment located at apt agroun, 1st story
Feb 27, 2020 · Apt AGROUN
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, apartment at west
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt a, 1st story, apartment at west
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 25, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt a, 1st story
Jun 5, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color south wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt a, 1st story
Jun 5, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a, 1st story
Jun 5, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a, 1st story
Jun 5, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective rain leader at east exterior wall at building rear
May 1, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt a, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the door frame in the entrance located at apt a, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 25, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 25, 2019 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 2, 2011 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at entrance to building
Jan 26, 2008
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at metal entrance door to building
Feb 16, 2007
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key lock installed wrought iron entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 1, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Mar 1, 2006 · Apt 2FLR
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling 1st and in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2flr, 2nd story
Mar 1, 2006 · Apt 2FLR
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations
The newest 50 of 77 DOB violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 19, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jun 3, 2013
Dob violation - active - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
7 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
At 1st floor hallway wall has horizontal crack. crawl space ventilation window at exposure #1 and 3 which required under bc 27-762b has been sealed., repair and/or replace
Aug 12, 2021 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. at roof material stored,wood pallet &(compound)buckets on roof. remedy: remove debris from roof/repair & replace.
Jul 26, 2020 · Penalty $312
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner. at time of inspection observed the crawl space underneath the apt is fully sealed without any ventilation holes., repair and/or replace
Mar 11, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner. at front of premises there is a crack from fallen stucco at second floor, there is also a hole in the bedroom ceiling along with insufficient ventilation
Nov 25, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bld in code compliant manner.noted:rear of said address having liter pipe disconnected/separated.brick work behind pipe with minor pointing needed.picture taken.rem:maintain exterior wall.
Apr 23, 2019 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain in a code compliant manner.the front brick exterior wall and the front and rear reinforced concrete foundation walls arecracked,spalling and defective. the rebar at the front and rear founda
Dec 5, 2013 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
49.49 no check valu(back flow preventer)on boiler feed line.
Apr 11, 2001
Resolve