2974 Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11229BBL 3-06792-0008Map
Owner of record: The Joyce S. Sternberger Living Trust
2974 Nostrand Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11229. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is The Joyce S. Sternberger Living Trust. HPD has recorded 72 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 72
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 97
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 72
- 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 5, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt C2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scading hot water above 130f degrees in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt C2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 4, 2026 · Apt C2
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door leading to the roof at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to south court at public hall, 1st story
Mar 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
Mar 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestibule door
Mar 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Apr 11, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 24, 2023
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 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 22, 2021
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.
Apr 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt C2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction items at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Feb 4, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at rear yard
Feb 4, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - 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 4, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall (approx. 1 sq ft) in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt C2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt C2
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt C2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction items at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Feb 4, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction items at public hall, 1st story
Feb 4, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at east leading to basement at public hall, 1st story
Feb 4, 2021
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule , 1st story
Feb 4, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt C2
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2021 · Apt C2
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock assembly at building entrance door. , 1st story
Jan 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit building entrance door , 1st story
Jan 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 28, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ... defective located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 14, 2017 · Apt B1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ... defective located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 14, 2017 · Apt B1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story
Nov 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding / plaster / ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Nov 16, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - 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 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at door. in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles. in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective missing glass pane at upper sash window in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit windows at upper and lower sash in the 1st room from east at north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 1st room from east at north located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 7, 2015 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt c2, 3rd story, apartment at west
Sep 22, 2014 · Apt C2
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - 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
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
3c,51. cease use due to 75 gallon hot water heater missing chimney during operations. do not operate hot water boiler until all hazardous conditions are immediately corrected and dob is notified to reinspect to
Aug 10, 2012 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 1, 2021 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 1, 2021 · Apt C2
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 1, 2021 · Apt C2
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 6, 2018 · Apt A2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2017 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2017 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 17, 2016 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2016 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2016 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2016 · Apt B1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 28, 2016 · Apt LL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt A2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 4, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2015 · Apt B1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt C2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt C2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt C2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt C2
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 3, 2015 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 18, 2014 · Apt C2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt C1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt C1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 11, 2014 · Apt C1
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Feb 6, 2014 · Apt C1
Close - General
Floor
Feb 28, 2013 · Apt C1
Close - General
Mold
Feb 28, 2013 · Apt C1
Close - General
Mold
Feb 28, 2013 · Apt C1
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Doors
Nov 21, 2011 · Apt 1A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 5
- Building area
- 5,100 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R3-2
- Community board
- 315
- Council district
- 48
- Block / lot
- 6792 / 8
- Assessed value
- $280,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #335907, last renewed Jul 16, 2024.
Questions about 2974 Nostrand Avenue
Who owns 2974 Nostrand Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is The Joyce S. Sternberger Living Trust.
Does 2974 Nostrand Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 72 housing violations at this property.
Is 2974 Nostrand 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 2974 Nostrand Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2974 Nostrand Avenue?
It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.