198 Foster Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230BBL 3-06499-0013Map
Owner of record: 198 Foster
198 Foster Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1999 in Brooklyn, 11230. It has 8 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 198 Foster. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on March 10, 2022.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 13
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 9
- 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 10, 2022
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 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at dairy sink waste line in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit wall cabinets doors in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Feb 13, 2013
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 = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 13, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2012 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2011 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings(1 or 2 family dwellings)
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
2010 vios issued to elevators in private res dwellings (1 or 2 family dwellings)
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Private residential elevator elevatoroptional
Violation issued to elevators in private res dwellings (1 or 2 family dwellings)
Nov 12, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
May 13, 2020 · Apt 1E
Close - General
Doors
Mar 4, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - General
Mold
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - General
Floor
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close
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- Electric
Wiring
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - General
Floor
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - General
Window guards
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1999
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 17,520 ft²
- Lot area
- 13,214 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 6499 / 13
- Assessed value
- $725,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #386527, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.
Questions about 198 Foster Avenue
Who owns 198 Foster Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 198 Foster.
Does 198 Foster Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 198 Foster 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 198 Foster Avenue built?
City records list 1999 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 198 Foster Avenue?
It has 8 residential units and 12 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.