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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

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 24, 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
32
About 82% of the building's 39 apartments
Down from 37 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 · 171

  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction tools at public hall, 4th story, section at north

    Sep 20, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • 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 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north

    Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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 4d, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north

    Jun 12, 2026 · Apt 4D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • 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 5c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at north

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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 = 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
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 1st story

    May 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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

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

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.