685 Rockaway Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-08115-0027Map
Owner of record: Grant Linton
685 Rockaway Parkway is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1963 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Grant Linton. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 16 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 75
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 · 33
- IInformation / order
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.
Nov 25, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 28, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 17, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 16, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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.
Apr 21, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 7, 2019
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition consisting of 2nd floor sub-divided into two (2) class a units
Oct 30, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit in the 1st room from east at south at basement
Oct 30, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit in the 1st room from east at north at basement
Oct 30, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 2R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 2R
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening cosisting of key operated double cylinder lock at building entrance metal door.
Jan 3, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts basement
Oct 17, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in main sewer at cellar
Sep 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections bathtub, 2 water closets, and 2 wash basins at basement
Sep 22, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit in the 2nd room from east at south at basement
Sep 22, 2017
Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the standing raw sewage from floor at cellar
Sep 22, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide suitable tight cover for handhole opening of trap missing at cellar
Sep 22, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 m.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a private dwelling to multiple dwelling use if lawfully feasible or restore to lawful occupancy
Sep 22, 2017
Open — Not complied with - IInformation / order
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.
Jan 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of 142 degrees of scalding hot water-exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees. located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening - double cylinder key operated lock installed on wrought iron door entrance to building
Jul 18, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower cabinets in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink waste line in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at wrought iron bldg entrance gate , 1st story
Dec 23, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Dec 23, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at east metal entrance door to building.
Dec 23, 2010
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 16, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 2, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 7, 2018
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records.observed:the 1st floor and basement occupied by two different families according c of o #213976 elated april 23
Nov 2, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35311288y issued on 02/16/2018 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.rem:comply with commis
Apr 10, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to proviude unobstructed exit passageway. staircase between basement & 1st fl is totally blocked by house hold items & storage. remedy: comply w/summons. remove obstruction.
Feb 16, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.note: stair case betw een basement and 1st floor is blocked and obstructed by accumulation of storage in stairway at basement leading to 1st floor obstruction
Nov 14, 2017 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy.note:cofo #213976 indicates basement and 1st floor is to be one apartmentused in conjuction.at time of inspection found 1 room created in the b
Nov 14, 2017 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dob records. partitions erected creating illegal use of rooms for living @ basement. 2 bathrooms present completed w/ 2 water closets, 2 wash basins & 1 bathtub. v
Sep 22, 2017 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 5, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 20, 2017 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 20, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2017 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 20, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Outside building
Roofing
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 30, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 10, 2013 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Stairs
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Doors
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 21, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Mold
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Locks
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
- Year built
- 1963
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,508 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 8115 / 27
- Assessed value
- $34,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 685 Rockaway Parkway
Who owns 685 Rockaway Parkway?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Grant Linton.
Does 685 Rockaway Parkway have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 685 Rockaway Parkway 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 685 Rockaway Parkway built?
City records list 1963 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 685 Rockaway Parkway?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.