2686 Ocean Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11229BBL 3-07380-0034Map
Owner of record: 2686 Ocean Avenue LLC
2686 Ocean Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1934 in Brooklyn, 11229. It has 48 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 2686 Ocean Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 132 housing violations here, most recently on June 10, 2026. 14 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 48 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 132
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 94
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 132
- ANon-hazardous
Refit door at compactor closet, 6th story
Jun 10, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at east wall in the bathroom located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 10, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at compactor closet, 6th story
Jun 10, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at compactor closet, 6th story
Jun 10, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of stroller and shopping cart at public hall, 6th story
Jun 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing latch set at door at compactor closet, 6th story
Jun 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door at compactor closet, 6th story
Jun 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door at compactor closet, 1st story
Jun 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door at compactor closet, 1st story
Jun 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balances at lower window sash at 1st window from south at west in the 1st room from east located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balances at lower window sash at fire escape window in the 4th room from east located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish at bathtub by method of reglazing in the bathroom located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood vinyl floor in the kitchen located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sub floor in the kitchen located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balances at lower window sash at window at south wall in the kitchen located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jun 8, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at compactor closet, 6th story
Jun 8, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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 f4, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt F4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate presumed lead paint that is xrf tested inconclusive at 0.5 mg/cm2 (28 rcny §11-07(b)) from required window and/or door friction surfaces and make floors smooth and cleanable, in an apartment with a child under six located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Open — Defect letter issued - 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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from south at west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Open — Defect letter issued - 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 c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall, ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, east wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at north wall, north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall, east wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c3, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 20, 2024 · Apt C3
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 23
- 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-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Failure to post energy grade/score none
Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3
Apr 29, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 13, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 13, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 24, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jan 9, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2010 inspection/test
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 1, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 8, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 17, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 14, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 28, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 17, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 12, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 13, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Device # unknown
Jun 18, 1991
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 1
97x10 only elevator in the building is out of srvice.therby creating condition dangerous to human life as per 1rcny 11-02.
Jul 10, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
12q03.05v01.03i10.10h11.100h11.100i10.16d06.08v01.05i10.53i11.33h11.34m07.34o02.52m07.21m07.39m07.39o02.21j01.21d06.42g11.61g11.56y13.41t07.42d06.32j01.45r05.12q cab lights unguarded 05j eliminate gap between
Dec 3, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
10h11.12q03.21q03.21l10.23q03.24x10.70k10.42m07.40d06.42g10.60q03.41t07.52b11.45l10.21q 6 fl lock cover 21l pulling 5fl hatch door stops car in flight 70k pit steel 42m lobby selector coil assembly up & down
Nov 12, 2008 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
42g09.59q06.42l11.99bb05.12q03.10h11.10m07.70o02.73o02.74o02.100o02.33l11.42g wire across fuses 59q properly secure wiring from brake to controller 42l overload coil 99bb 5yr test 10m 2nd bib missing 100 counte
Sep 24, 2008 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Hazardous
01b07/02x10/12q03/21l10/29o02/32i11/44o02/43o02/55o02/66z09/41m07/41n10/41y11/84d06/59x10.01-02,no alarm.21-l shaking lobby hutchway dr stopcar.32-ishackle spring.41-m,2fl selector.41-n cease by passed&blocked.
Jul 20, 2006 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
50y14,74e2,50o2,57z9. -50 seal oil leak at machine, -74 lube guide rail, -50 clean machine, -57 remove water from pit
May 15, 1999 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
57o,17i,22d
Jun 18, 1991 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 18, 2026 · Apt A3
Open - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt F4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt F4
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt F4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt F4
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt F4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt F4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt C3
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt C3
Close
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- Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt C3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt C3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 6THFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 16, 2023 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt D5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt D5
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt B7
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt B7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 1, 2021 · Apt C7
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 1, 2021 · Apt C7
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 13, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 23, 2020 · Apt A3
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt D3
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt D3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt D3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 17, 2019 · Apt D3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 24, 2018 · Apt D5
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 24, 2018 · Apt D5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt D2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 16, 2018 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 15, 2018 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2017 · Apt A6
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Apr 3, 2016 · Apt D8
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 3, 2016 · Apt D8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 3, 2016 · Apt D8
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 11, 2015 · Apt D8
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jan 11, 2015 · Apt D8
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 16, 2013 · Apt A6
Close - General
Floor
Aug 16, 2013 · Apt A6
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt D3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt D3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1934
- Floors
- 6
- Residential units
- 48
- Building area
- 54,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 15,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 315
- Council district
- 48
- Block / lot
- 7380 / 34
- Assessed value
- $1,469,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #302582, last renewed Jul 28, 2025.
Questions about 2686 Ocean Avenue
Who owns 2686 Ocean Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2686 Ocean Avenue LLC.
Does 2686 Ocean Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 132 housing violations at this property.
Is 2686 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 48 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 48 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 2686 Ocean Avenue built?
City records list 1934 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2686 Ocean Avenue?
It has 48 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.