3815 Lyme Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11224BBL 3-06976-0044Map
Owner of record: Martin Spitzer
3815 Lyme Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11224. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Martin Spitzer. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 28 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 85
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 · 35
- 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 - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door frame at entrance to room in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
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 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 1
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.
Jun 10, 2025
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 27, 2024
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 10, 2024
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 21, 2023
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.
Mar 23, 2023
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 10, 2022
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.
Feb 25, 2022
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.
Feb 25, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Apr 9, 2021
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 9, 2021
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 30, 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 18, 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 27, 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 10, 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 13, 2015
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 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
May 1, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods ,east yard
Jun 10, 2008
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures bathroom & kitchen 2 sty southwest apt 2. , section '' ''
Jun 10, 1996 · Apt 2
Open — False certification
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: 1) electrical ceiling fixture, located at exterior patio, hangs from ceiling, by elec'l wire only w/o a connection box. 2) defective exposed wiring at
Aug 12, 2011
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 1001.3;27-361 failure to maintain egress clear & unobstructed. noted: (1) packages of canned goods,bed & other household items & furniture being stored on 2nd & 3rd hallway stairs. the effective width of
Aug 12, 2011 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: installation/maintence of plumbing materials/equipment per pc 102.3; 27-902 observe in basement o.f next to gas meter installed union connection on gas line.
Sep 2, 2008 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 22, 2021 · Apt 14
Close
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- Electric
Power outage
Aug 14, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 27, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 21, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 21, 2016 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 6, 2015 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 21, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 10, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 27, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 26, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 11, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 11, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 11, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Feb 24, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 4, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 21, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 21, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 21, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 21, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Dec 9, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 16, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 26, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 26, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Windows
Mar 21, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 21, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Mar 21, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Rentals - walkup apartments | 4 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R3-1
- Community board
- 313
- Council district
- 47
- Block / lot
- 6976 / 44
- Assessed value
- $177,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #351369, last renewed Feb 25, 2020.
Questions about 3815 Lyme Avenue
Who owns 3815 Lyme Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Martin Spitzer.
Does 3815 Lyme Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 3815 Lyme 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 3815 Lyme Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 3815 Lyme Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.