176 28 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11214BBL 3-06915-0041Map
Owner of record: 246 Sears Road Realty Corp
176 28 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1965 in Brooklyn, 11214. It has 9 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 246 Sears Road Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 47 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 5 of the 47 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 47
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 21
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 · 47
- 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 1, 2026
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.
Jun 6, 2025
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 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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, 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 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 22, 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.
Feb 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 6, 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 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 16, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 2, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2014 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2014 · Apt C1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of an unacceptable electromagnetic locking device installed at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide security in the event of a power outage by means of an acceptable mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set at the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical switch at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cover plate at electrical outlet at west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector : inoperative located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 3, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly secure the loose electrical outlet at north wall (inside base cabinet) in the kitchen located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical outlet cover plate at west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east at south, the bathroom , the private hallway , the 2nd room from east, the 3rd room from east at south, the foyer located at apt c1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2011 · Apt C1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom system from building front in the foyer located at apt 3-a, 3rd story
Apr 3, 2000 · Apt 3-A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in northeast room in the 1st bedroom from north at east located at apt 3-a, 3rd story
Apr 3, 2000 · Apt 3-A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings in northwest & northeast rooms in the 1st bedroom 2 from north at west located at apt 3-a, 3rd story
Apr 3, 2000 · Apt 3-A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of concealed leak ceilings in northeast & in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 3-a, 3rd story
Apr 3, 2000 · Apt 3-A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3-a, 3rd story
Apr 3, 2000 · Apt 3-A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective return buzzer with exposed wire from 2 sty southwes tapt 2a street entrance door to building. , section '' ''
May 7, 1999 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires junction box front entrance to bldg.
Dec 12, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.
Dec 12, 1997
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective metal fence north front bldg r39.
Nov 21, 1991
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2 sty southwest apt 2c bathroom er1. , section '' ''
Jun 29, 1987 · Apt 2C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub 2 sty southwest apt 2c bathroom er1. , section '' ''
Jun 29, 1987 · Apt 2C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 2 sty southwest apt 2c. , section '' ''
Jun 29, 1987 · Apt 2C
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 3 sty balcony rear north.
May 28, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the north court.
May 28, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 3 sty balcony south.
May 28, 1980
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods south.
May 28, 1980
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 13, 2019
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
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
At time of inspection ,observed electrical work performed without any dob permits on file ,observed several electrical receptacles removed from the walls and ceilings , obtain permit
Aug 12, 2019 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 8, 2014 · Apt C1
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 8, 2014 · Apt C1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2014 · Apt C1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 23, 2013 · Apt 3C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 10, 2012 · Apt C1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 27, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 27, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 27, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 27, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close
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- General
Windows
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - General
Windows
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - General
Windows
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - General
Window guards
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - General
Windows
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - General
Windows
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - General
Windows
Aug 28, 2011 · Apt C1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 26, 2010 · Apt 3A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1965
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 8,975 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,968 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 313
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 6915 / 41
- Assessed value
- $538,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #373905, last renewed Nov 18, 2025.
Questions about 176 28 Avenue
Who owns 176 28 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 246 Sears Road Realty Corp.
Does 176 28 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 47 housing violations at this property.
Is 176 28 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 22% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 176 28 Avenue built?
City records list 1965 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 176 28 Avenue?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.