755 East 85 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-08006-0016Map
Owner of record: Rennie Gayle
755 East 85 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1970 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Rennie Gayle. HPD has recorded 23 housing violations here, most recently on October 3, 2026. 21 of the 23 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 23
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 33
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 23
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door frame in the entrance located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 18, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of visable mold around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - 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 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 31, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''755 e''
Feb 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''755e''
Feb 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''755e''
Feb 24, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Work w/o permit. note: concrete cmu block structure approx 20'x18'ft consturciton work commence at rear yard at premises w/o approval & permits from this dept. large 1 sty masonry approx 18'x20'x10 feet in heig
Oct 14, 2014 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 3, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 30, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 26, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 2, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 22, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 22, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 22, 2023 · Apt PVT
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2023 · Apt PRIVAT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 28, 2023 · Apt 755
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 7, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 25, 2020 · Apt GROUND
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2004 · Apt 1-FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1970
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,691 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R4-1
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 46
- Block / lot
- 8006 / 16
- Assessed value
- $67,980
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 755 East 85 Street
Who owns 755 East 85 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rennie Gayle.
Does 755 East 85 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 23 housing violations at this property.
Is 755 East 85 Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 755 East 85 Street built?
City records list 1970 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 755 East 85 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.