1609 Ocean Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11230BBL 3-07620-0033Map
Owner of record: 1532-1609 Ocean Ave LLC
1609 Ocean Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Brooklyn, 11230. It has 39 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 1532-1609 Ocean Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 171 housing violations here, most recently on September 24, 2026. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 32 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 171
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 273
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 · 171
- BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable knob at door preventing entrance to fire escape in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north''
Sep 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story, section at north
Sep 20, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section at north
Sep 20, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction tools at public hall, 4th story, section at north
Sep 20, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and north wall at public hall, 4th story, section at north
Sep 20, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Sep 20, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... mold not greater than 10sq feet at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective defective seal at refrigerator lower door in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator lower door in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jul 14, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — False certification - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Jul 14, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 14, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 8C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 8c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Jun 21, 2026 · Apt 8C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 21, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rubber gasket at lower refrigerator door, in the kitchenette located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door frame, in the entrance located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective mortise lock at door, in the entrance located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — Nov certified late - 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 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — False certification - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at grout joints of the ceramic tiles at south, west and north walls around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlets 1st from south at west, in the kitchenette located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plywood base ,inside sink cabinet in the kitchenette located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
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 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 12, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building front entrance at public hall, 1st story
Apr 7, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
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 inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at east and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 4D
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at north
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 5C
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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at north
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 5C
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 door from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the bathroom , the 1st room from east at north, the kitchen located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
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 door frame from south at west wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jul 1, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 1st story
May 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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) 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 5c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - 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 door frame from south at west wall, north wall in the foyer located at apt 5c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - 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 foyer located at apt 5c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35297318h issued on 12/01/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. no permit or application filed to correct violating condition.
Jan 28, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without a permit.noted:at 1st floor,apt"1a",installed plumbing work like new connection water pipes at bathroom and kitchen,fixture newbathroom sink,new toilet,kitchen sink.also installed a new connection
Dec 1, 2017
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 22, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - General
Cabinet
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jun 5, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 8C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 8C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 8C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 4, 2026 · Apt 8C
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 16, 2026 · Apt 1C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 4D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 26, 2025 · Apt 5D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 5D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 6A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 39
- Building area
- 30,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 314
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 7620 / 33
- Assessed value
- $1,242,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #308137, last renewed Aug 19, 2025.
Questions about 1609 Ocean Avenue
Who owns 1609 Ocean Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1532-1609 Ocean Ave LLC.
Does 1609 Ocean Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 171 housing violations at this property.
Is 1609 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 32 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 82% of its 39 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1609 Ocean Avenue built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1609 Ocean Avenue?
It has 39 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.