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2039 Homecrest Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11229BBL 3-07317-0065Map

Owner of record: 2037 Homestead

2039 Homecrest Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Brooklyn, 11229. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 2037 Homestead. HPD has recorded 206 housing violations here, most recently on February 7, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 20 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
206
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
292

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Feb 7, 2026

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
20
About 100% of the building's 20 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 206

  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Feb 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective unkeyed fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and east wall at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Feb 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective unkeyed fire retardant material at ceiling and east wall at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Feb 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective unkeyed fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story

    Feb 7, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt D3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt D3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt d3, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt D3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner protruding more than 4 inches past window sill, at 2nd stack from north at west at fire escape, 3rd story

    Oct 28, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt C1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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 c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt C1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt c1, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt C1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at east and west wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    May 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at vestibule

    May 19, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east and west wall at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    May 19, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at vestibule

    May 19, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 20 square feet at east, west, and north walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3d, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 9, 2024 · Apt 3D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes airconditioner protruding beyond window sill at approx more than 4 inches at 2nd balcony from north at east at fire escape, 3rd story

    Mar 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing wire around hasp eye at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 31, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at northside of building front at fire passage way

    Aug 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit the building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective heavy duty mortise lock and assembly for building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Aug 13, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to the building

    Aug 21, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 f at all plumbing fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser in the kitchen located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vynil tiles at flor in the kitchen located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the private hallway located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation metal riser in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at east wall appx 10 sq feet in the kitchen located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... west wall and ceiling appx 10sq feet in the bathroom located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    May 9, 2019 · Apt A2

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Replace with new the missing safety caps on electrical outlet at north wall at public hall, 1st story

    Mar 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle in the entrance located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2019 · Apt C3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a key operated lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 3rd room from east located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2019 · Apt C3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Mar 28, 2019 · Apt C3

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temprature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 28, 2019 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 28, 2019 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a key operated locking device installed on door in the entrance located at apt b5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Mar 28, 2019 · Apt B5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt b3, 2nd story, apartment at north

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt B3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, east wall in the bathroom located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the kitchen located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt b1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 22, 2019 · Apt B1

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 2

    B254,5b,6a,34a,44a,48b,50,50a,50b,50c,50d. 50-hot water heater's flueoutlets reduced; 50a-hot water temperature gauge corroded; 50b-rear flue cleanout plate missing; 50c-control cover not installed;50d-oil tan

    May 14, 2013 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dob records.class a apt created @ cellar east.partitions erected creating rooms.full kitchen w/ gas range also full 3pc bathroom created w/ water closet,wash basin

    Apr 19, 2012

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Obstruction. exit passageway or corridor: total. 1) noted: both fire escape windows at 3rd floor front at south side of building are blockedby air conditioner units in windows. 2) 1 fire escape window at 4th

    Jun 15, 2005 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 7, 2026 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 12, 2025 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 12, 2025 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 12, 2025 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 12, 2025 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 11, 2025 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 4, 2025 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 26, 2024 · Apt D3

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 26, 2024 · Apt D3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 16, 2024 · Apt 3D

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Mar 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 27, 2023 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 20, 2022 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 24, 2019 · Apt A2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 24, 2018 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 24, 2018 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt C2

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt D2

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt B1

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt D1

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Oct 3, 2017 · Apt B5

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Mar 4, 2017 · Apt A3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 11, 2017 · Apt C3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 30, 2016 · Apt C3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1927
Floors
4
Residential units
20
Building area
18,700 ft²
Lot area
6,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
315
Council district
48
Block / lot
7317 / 65
Assessed value
$446,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #317760, last renewed Jul 15, 2026.

Questions about 2039 Homecrest Avenue

Who owns 2039 Homecrest Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2037 Homestead.

Does 2039 Homecrest Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 206 housing violations at this property.

Is 2039 Homecrest Avenue 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 2039 Homecrest Avenue built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2039 Homecrest Avenue?

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.