Brooklyn · Block 3551 · Lot 11 · 11212

759 Howard Avenue

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,288 sq ft · built 1930 · class B9 · owner of record: Thompson Estell

35open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
1HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
308dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 308 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jan 24, 2000Construction Hazardous
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN : DEFECT IS: UNLEVELED HOUSE STAIRS, SEPERATING FROM WALL ALL LEVELS. SAGGING ,WEAK FLOOR AT THIRD FLOOR LEVEL ALSO SHEET ROCK MISSING ON WALLS EXPOSING WOOD STUDS IN ONE HALL ROOM.LEAKING F
#34215986P
Mar 13, 2000
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Jan 24, 2000Construction Hazardous
FAILURE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST TWO MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ROOM OR SPACE WHERE REQUIRED . SECONDARY MEANS OF EGRESS IS BLOCKED BY DEBRIS AND GARBAGE ON ENCLOSED STAIRWAY AT THIRD AND SECOND FLOOR LEVEL =S DOORWAY IS
#34215988Z
Mar 13, 2000
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Jan 24, 2000Construction Non-Hazardous
OCCUOANY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPT. RECORDS. THIRD (3) FLOOR OF PREMISES OCCUPIED AS THREE (3) SRO. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY FORTHWITH AMEND C OF O
#34215987R
Mar 13, 2000
WRITTEN OFF
$0
Dec 24, 1997Construction Non-Hazardous
OCCUPANCY CONTARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY BUILDING DEPT RECORDS IS CARD STATE 1-1-C FLOOR NOW BEING USED AS A CHURCH AT FIRST FLOOR AND RESIDENT AT 2ND FL AND ATIC REMEDY DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE OR OBTAIN COFO
#34161882J
Feb 9, 1998
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (3)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 15, 2023STRUCTURALLY COMPROMISED BUILDING
FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE INSPECTN RPT FOR STRUCTURALLY COMPROMISE
#00006
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Jan 13, 2023CONSTRUCTION
AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED BUILDING HAS SUSTAINED EXTENSIVE FIRE DAMAGE, JOIST AND RAFTER CHARRED ,WINDOWS OUT AND ROOF OPEN TO THE ELEMENTS, CEILINGS & WALLS DAMAGED THROUGHOUT.
#23-00089
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Sep 22, 1997CONSTRUCTION

#16B01
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 15, 2023Structurally Compromised Buildings FTF-SC-INITL
Active
HPD (27) · C 1 · B 23 · A 3
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - WOOD FLOOR, 1ST STY APT, KITCHEN AT SINK.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF - CONCEALED LEAK, 2ND STY APT, KITCHEN CEILING.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF - CONCEALED LEAK, 1ST STY APT, BATHROOM CEILING.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - METAL CEILING, 1ST STY APT, BATHROOM.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - ELECTRIC LIGHT WALL FIXTURE, 1ST STY APT, BATHROOM.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS - 1ST STY APT, BATHROOM, BATHTUB.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE - WALLS AND CEILINGS 1ST STY APT THROUGHOUT.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - WOOD FLOOR, 1ST STY FRONT ENTRANCE PORCH.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING - GLASS, 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL VESTIBULE DOOR.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE - CEILING, 2ND STY APT, KITCHEN.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - CERAMIC TILE WALL, 2ND STY APT, BATHROOM.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE - WALLS, 2ND STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - WOOD FLOOR, 2ND STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - ELECTRIC LIGHT WALL FIXTURE, 2ND STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE - WALLS AND CEILING 1ST STY TO 2ND STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - CERAMIC TILE WALL, 1ST STY APT, BATHROOM.Sep 13, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - ALL WOOD TREADS AND RISERS OF STAIR FRONT ENTRANCE TO BLDG.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING - GLASS AT WINDOWS OF FRONT PORCH, 1ST STY.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008BSECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE - FRONT PORCH, 1ST STY.Jul 15, 2008
Jun 10, 2008CSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE - TEMPORARY SECURING CELLAR & 1ST STY ALL OPENINGS.Jun 16, 2008
Jul 3, 2006BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING THROUGHOUT ENTIRE 3RD STORY ATTIC APT. 3Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL 7 FLOOR TILES BATHROOM 3RD STORY ATTIC APT. 3Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006BSECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS BATHTUB BATHROOM 3RD STORY ATTIC APT. 3Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTRADES AT 1 - 3 STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIRSAug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CABINET DRAWERS AT KITCHEN 3RD STORY ATTIC APT. 3Aug 19, 2006
Jul 3, 2006ASECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILING THROUGHOUT ENTIRE 3RD STORY ATTIC APT. 3Oct 18, 2006
Jul 3, 2006ASECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT WINDOWS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE 3RD STORY ATTIC APT. 3Oct 18, 2006

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City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 5:50 AM ET. BBL 3035510011.

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