1420 Avenue L
Brooklyn, NY 11230BBL 3-06734-0009Map
Owner of record: 1420 Avenue L LLC
1420 Avenue L is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11230. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1420 Avenue L LLC. HPD has recorded 172 housing violations here, most recently on October 11, 2026. 30 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 20 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 172
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 291
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 · 172
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Oct 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at apartment entrance door in the entrance located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - 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) east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Certification postponment granted - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the 4th room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - 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) east wall in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Certification postponment granted - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st door frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 29, 2026 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling in the foyer located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
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 kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked lower window sash outer glass pane at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door in the entrance located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose cable wiring at all walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
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 window frame from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Closed — Violation closed - 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) north wall, south wall in the foyer located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
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 = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt b2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 24, 2026 · Apt B2
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes airconditioner protruding beyond window sill approx more than 4 inches at 1st stack from east at south building front at fire escape, 2nd story
Jul 2, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 1st stack from east at south building front at fire escape, 2nd story
Jul 2, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at south wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 2, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building east at fire escape
Jun 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 26, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower and upper window sash, 2nd window at north from west in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at upper window sash, 1st window at east from north in the 1st room from east at north located at apt a1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2026 · Apt A1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at east at fire escape
May 23, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 1, 2026 · Apt D3
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 3rd marble tread from bottom at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Mar 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots and 1st stack from east at south building front at fire escape, 2nd story
Mar 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 5th marble tread from bottom of intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 1st story
Mar 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes airconditioner protruding beyond window sill approx more than 4 inches at 1st stack from east at south building front at fire escape, 2nd story
Mar 8, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt D3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall and ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 8, 2026 · Apt D3
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of house hold items at north at fire escape, 3rd story
Dec 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt d4, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt D4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt d4, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt D4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing radiator shuttof valve handle at west wall at public hall, 1st story
Jun 3, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wire at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Jun 3, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Non-hazardous
B4a 16 21a 32a 44a 48a 50 50a 50b 50c 50d 50e flue pipe curroded 50a missing anti syphow valve on oil line 50b missing shut off valve on oil line at tank 50c holes in ceiling and walls 50d debris in boiler room
May 9, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
3a-49 pipe safety relief valve down peephole glass missing boiler blow down in back of boiler need 45degree angle.no anti physome valve on oil line.loud knocking coming from steam line when boiler build up pres
Oct 15, 2001 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall. defect is: parapet wall asloose martor joists and leaning in 3" north wall cracks at all (4) corners at roof level 1/2" wide and shifting 1/2" out at fire escape.
Oct 27, 1998 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall defectis: cracks at north-east corner and at various location on east side of building 4th story and parapet. remedy: repair defect.
May 20, 1998
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt D5
Open - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt D5
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 23, 2026 · Apt D5
Open - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt B2
Open - Door/window
Door
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt B2
Open - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt B2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 1, 2026 · Apt B2
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt B2
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 10, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2026 · Apt B2
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 2, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt A1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt A1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt A1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 19, 2026 · Apt APT1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 12, 2026 · Apt A1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 6, 2026 · Apt D3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt A1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 20, 2026 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 14, 2026 · Apt D3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt D3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 26, 2026 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt D3
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt D3
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 25, 2025 · Apt D4
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 13,424 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 44
- Block / lot
- 6734 / 9
- Assessed value
- $523,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #302157, last renewed Jul 14, 2026.
Questions about 1420 Avenue L
Who owns 1420 Avenue L?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1420 Avenue L LLC.
Does 1420 Avenue L have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 172 housing violations at this property.
Is 1420 Avenue L rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 20 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1420 Avenue L built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1420 Avenue L?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.