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2951 Ocean Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11235BBL 3-07441-0245Map

Owner of record: 2951 Ocean Ave Apts INC

2951 Ocean Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1957 in Brooklyn, 11235. It has 75 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 2951 Ocean Ave Apts INC. HPD has recorded 111 housing violations here, most recently on January 8, 2025. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
111
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
119

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jan 8, 2025

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
8
About 11% of the building's 75 apartments
Down from 10 in 2018

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 · 111

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at hopper door at public hall, 6th story

    Jan 8, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges springs, , at the entrance to compactor closet, at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Dec 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ,at basement public hall at 1st laundry room from north

    Jul 31, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide approved one-hour fire resistance rated self-closing door at all openings to public hall other than apt main entrance door from temporarily installed device at door leading to north yard preventing it from being self closing at public hall

    Jul 31, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the and construction debris at building east yard

    Jul 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at 1st fire escape from north at building front

    Jul 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at 2nd fire escape from north at building front

    Jul 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at 1st fire escape from north at building east yard

    Jul 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at 4th fire escape from north at building east yard

    Jul 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Refit door at entrance of compactor closet at public hall, 5th story

    Jul 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective to stairs at north at public hall, 3rd story

    Jul 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at entrance of compactor closet at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 24, 2023

    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 1, 2022

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    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 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit east 2 exit door at public hall stairs, 3rd story

    Mar 17, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operating lock installed at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 9, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Feb 7, 2013 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1k, 1st story, apartment at south

    Feb 7, 2013 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... and mildew at ceiling / 2 square feet/ in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1k, 1st story, apartment at south

    Feb 7, 2013 · Apt 1K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 17, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 17, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 17, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 17, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 17, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide dwelling with a janitor or responsible person or janitorial service.

    Dec 2, 2012

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color - all walls and ceilings located at apt 5k, 5th story, apartment at south

    Dec 2, 2012 · Apt 5K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5k, 5th story, apartment at south

    Dec 2, 2012 · Apt 5K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the entire ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5k, 5th story, apartment at south

    Dec 2, 2012 · Apt 5K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4h, 4th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Mar 20, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash window balances in the kitchen located at apt 4h, 4th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Mar 20, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink in the kitchen located at apt 4h, 4th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Mar 20, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective door knob in the entrance located at apt 4h, 4th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Mar 20, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose basin/sink in the bathroom located at apt 4h, 4th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Mar 20, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4h, 4th story, 6th apartment from north at east

    Mar 20, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Jul 26, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story

    Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story

    Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 4b, 4th story, 4th apartment from south at west

    Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 10

  • 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

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 8c unsafe report filed

    Oct 19, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Hazardous condition (facade) facade required

    Cycle 9c unsafe report filed

    Oct 19, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 5, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 19, 2009

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Facade facade optional

    Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

    Nov 30, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Facade facade required

    L1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade required

    Aug 8, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 14, 1995

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (18)covers

    Mar 13, 1990

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (51)provide access to motor room

    May 20, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 1

    Dlm not working. repair. phone not working. repair.

    Jan 13, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. noted: at time of inspection, observation was made at exposure(1) fully erected sidewalk shed with temporary electrical lighting. no permit on file for electrical lighting underneath side

    May 9, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work without a permit. noted: at time of inspection observed two workers at exposure (1) on suspended scaffold conducting repairs to building facade. according to dob records permit issued for #b00530242 expire

    Nov 2, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Missing in case of fire sign in lobby. gov missing seals. missing mr ventilation.

    Jan 11, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 8c report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall & appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#810378. remedy: submit acceptable require

    Feb 13, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain exterior building west elevation,exp#1 observed blocks of wood improperly installed under a/c units. rmdy:maintain ex terior bldg; remove blocks of wood improperly install under a/c units;

    May 19, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Notification prior to commencement of work. noted:at time of inpsection respondent failed to notify the department prior to use/installationof outrigger beams in connection with suspended scaffolds. outrigger b

    May 17, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    15/50/501/ 50-missing shut off valve on oil line at tank 50a-mmissing guard on oil pumpt set.

    Oct 15, 2010

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,34a,50a-c,15,48a.(50a)no test chains.(50b)no shield on oil transfer pump.(50c)remove all storage from boiler room.

    Aug 4, 2010 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg code specification and not adequatelymaintained. note: the sidewalk shed towards the bldg not sealed & construction debris not removed allowing dust to enter to 1st & 2nd flrs

    Oct 3, 2007 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to submit a fifth round technical report in compliance with code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the dept of bldg rules and reg

    Apr 8, 2005 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to submit a fifth round technical report: periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy: file

    Aug 20, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to submit a fifth round technical report : periodic inspectionof exterior walls and appurtenances as required by local law 11 of 1998 and the department of buildings rules and regulations. remedy : file

    Feb 20, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    8v1,15b1,20l11,31q7,35o2,50y14,53b7,73o2. 15-adjust doors. 31-providecovers.

    Feb 28, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    35p, 57o.

    Apr 14, 1995

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 2, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2024 · Apt 2J

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 30, 2023 · Apt 5M

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 6A

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jul 11, 2019 · Apt 5M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2019 · Apt 5M

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 5M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 12, 2017 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 12, 2017 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 12, 2017 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 12, 2017 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 12, 2017 · Apt 1M

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 7, 2016 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Nov 6, 2015 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Nov 6, 2015 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 2, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Aug 2, 2013 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 15, 2013 · Apt 5M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 1, 2013 · Apt 1K

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jan 15, 2013 · Apt 5M

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jan 15, 2013 · Apt 5M

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2012 · Apt 2K

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2012 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2012 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 25, 2012 · Apt 5H

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 24, 2012 · Apt 5K

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 24, 2012 · Apt 5K

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 24, 2012 · Apt 5K

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 15, 2012 · Apt 5C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 22, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 22, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Nov 22, 2011 · Apt 6K

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Mar 16, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 16, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Mar 16, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Mar 16, 2011 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Jun 12, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jun 12, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 12, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jun 12, 2010 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 18, 2009 · Apt 3H

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    May 11, 2009 · Apt 1G

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Dec 15, 2025Non-market transferCoops - elevator apartments—

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D4)
Year built
1957
Floors
6
Residential units
75
Building area
86,000 ft²
Lot area
21,000 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
315
Council district
48
Block / lot
7441 / 245
Assessed value
$3,208,950
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #370843, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.

Questions about 2951 Ocean Avenue

Who owns 2951 Ocean Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 2951 Ocean Ave Apts INC.

Does 2951 Ocean Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 111 housing violations at this property.

Is 2951 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 11% of its 75 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 2951 Ocean Avenue built?

City records list 1957 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2951 Ocean Avenue?

It has 75 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.