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214 Highlawn Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11223BBL 3-06675-0010Map

Owner of record: David Lati

214 Highlawn Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11223. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is David Lati. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on January 5, 2022. 21 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
21
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
23

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 5, 2022

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 21

  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all wall in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and south and walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit lower sash window at south wall east in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 24, 2019 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective window glass lower sash at south wall west in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 24, 2019 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jan 24, 2019 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Jan 24, 2019 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the stairs at public hall stairs

    Jan 24, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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.

    Dec 31, 2018

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling to east wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 29, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing wire glass at skylight at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 29, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 29, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective frame at entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 29, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 29, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 12th from bottom wood tread at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Dec 29, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and all walls at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 29, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak and bathroom in the foyer located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 11, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak .. at public hall, 2nd story

    Nov 11, 2008

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 11, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling all stories

    Nov 11, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 2nd story

    Nov 11, 2008

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance top and bottom sash window in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 11, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Aug 13, 2014

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    Work without permit. at time of inspection, observed the left-side exterior wall of a mixed use building altered/changed at exposure 2. 2 doors have been altered into windows. 1 window removed and brick sealed.

    Oct 22, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Violation of parking regulations in a residential district.the district is r5b general residential district r4-1 detached & semi-detached residence district.observed at expo #1 in illegal car port parked gmc mi

    May 26, 2017 · Penalty $300

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o permit. observed(correct)work for side work & new curb cut approx 8'wide at exp#1. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    May 26, 2017 · Penalty $200

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35090323y issued on 5/15/14. illegal work at cellar. remedy: comply w/the comm's order.

    Sep 29, 2014 · Penalty $6,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with comm order to correct condition cited in nov350903253y isued on 5/15/14 illegal work @ cellar rem:comply with order

    Jul 16, 2014 · Penalty $12,000

    Active
  • Class - 3

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert or dob records.hpd#851527 indicates 2 unit bldg.noted:@ cellar level,music rehersal/studio(drums,speakers,band equipment)restaurant personel states that band rehea

    May 15, 2014 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit.noted:@ cellar level,installed floor to ceiling partition walls creating(2)-2rooms(framing,sheetrock,door,with locking device),lighting,electrical outlets,switches.rem:obtain permit or restore

    May 15, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit- work noted erected chained-link fence at rear of premises 4'height by 15'length & 13'wide const w/ razor wired on top. creating a hazardous condition for resident & public. remedy: remove

    Apr 9, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall parapet wall leaving inwards at front (highlawn ave)defective mortar joints out of plumb with co nnecting adjacent parapet walls remedy:maintain buildings facade make

    Jul 19, 2004 · Penalty $2,000

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall parapet leaning inward at front of facade defective mortar joints at horizontal plane at lintal area remedy make all repairs maintain exterior bldg wall

    Feb 4, 2004 · Penalty $800

    Active
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  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall hazardous defects noted at parpet leaning inward at front side of bldg also defective mortar joinsts also defective murtar joints at horizontal plane at lintel areas at

    Jun 19, 2003

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 12, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • General

    Stairs

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
3,200 ft²
Lot area
1,840 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
311
Council district
43
Block / lot
6675 / 10
Assessed value
$82,860
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 214 Highlawn Avenue

Who owns 214 Highlawn Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is David Lati.

Does 214 Highlawn Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 214 Highlawn 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 214 Highlawn Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 214 Highlawn Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.