Does 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn have HPD violations?

Yes, 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn currently has 11 open HPD housing violations: 1 Class A (non-hazardous), 5 Class B (hazardous), and 5 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 9, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn received?

2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn has received 79 complaints in the last 12 months and 7 in the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER with 44 complaints.

Is 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn has a CRITICAL RISK safety rating. The building has 5 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations and should be investigated carefully before signing a lease.

What are the most common complaints at 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn?

The most common complaints filed at 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn in the last 12 months are: 1. HEAT/HOT WATER (44 complaints), 2. PAINT/PLASTER (10 complaints), 3. WATER LEAK (7 complaints).

Are there Class C violations at 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn?

Yes. 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn currently has 5 Class C violations, which are classified as immediately hazardous by NYC HPD. These require urgent landlord certification of correction.

When was the last complaint filed at 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn?

The most recent 311 complaint at 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn was filed on July 7, 2026. In total, 184 complaints have been filed since January 2024. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn?

2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn currently has 11 open HPD violations: 1 Class A (non-hazardous), 5 Class B (hazardous), and 5 Class C (immediately hazardous). Class C violations are immediately hazardous and require urgent remediation by the landlord under NYC housing code. Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data.

Is 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn a good building to rent?

2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn has 5 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. Prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Who do I contact about violations at 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, contact NYC's Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by calling 311 or visiting hpd.nyc.gov. Tenants can file a new complaint via the 311 mobile app or website. For free legal assistance, contact Housing Court Answers (212-962-4795), MFY Legal Services, or Housing Rights Initiative.

2501 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn

📍 Canarsie, Brooklyn Built 1953 112 units Class D7 Residential

Registered to DAVID MALEK LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly

CRITICAL RISK

11 Open Violations

5C 5B 1A

79 Complaints (12 mo) ↓ down vs prior year

7 Last 30 Days

Renting here? This building has 5 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

Last 30 Days

Last 90 Days

Last 365 Days

✅ Complaints are down 48% compared to the previous 6 months.

🐀 5 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

HEAT/HOT WATER

44(56%)

PAINT/PLASTER

10(13%)

WATER LEAK

7(9%)

UNSANITARY CONDITION

6(8%)

DOOR/WINDOW

5(6%)

FLOORING/STAIRS

3(4%)

PLUMBING

2(3%)

GENERAL

1(1%)

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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

7 Inspections on Record

Failed for Other Reason Most Recent Result

2024-10-30 Most Recent Date

2024-10-30 Initial Failed for Other Reason

2016-12-06 Compliance Passed

2016-11-23 Initial Failed for Other Reason

2015-05-21 Initial Passed

2011-07-18 Initial Passed

2011-06-30 Initial Passed

2010-07-07 Initial Passed

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

1 Class A

5 Class B

5 Class C

Driving this immediately hazardous rating

Class C Building door missing or defective self-close mechanism 2024-06-27

Class C Active roach infestation 2024-05-30

See all 11 violations ▼

Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES, IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4L, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH

2024-06-27 ▼

Violation ID: #17077968

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-06-27T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES, IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4L, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT NORTH

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2024-05-30 ▼

Violation ID: #17024316

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-05-30T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING REMOVABLE DOOR STOPPER AT 1ST FIRE DOOR FROM NORTH AT BASEMENT SECTION NORTH AT PUBLIC HALL

2024-02-20 ▼

Violation ID: #16687192

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING REMOVABLE DOOR STOPPER AT 1ST FIRE DOOR FROM NORTH AT BASEMENT SECTION NORTH AT PUBLIC HALL

Class C § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING REMOVABLE DOOR STOPPER AT 1ST FIRE DOOR FROM NORTH AT BASEMENT SECTION SOUTH AT PUBLIC HALL

2024-02-20 ▼

Violation ID: #16687194

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING REMOVABLE DOOR STOPPER AT 1ST FIRE DOOR FROM NORTH AT BASEMENT SECTION SOUTH AT PUBLIC HALL

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6K, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH''

2024-01-05 ▼

Violation ID: #16569910

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-05T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6K, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''NORTH''

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2024-07-20 ▼

Violation ID: #17128768

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2024-07-20 ▼

Violation ID: #17128769

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2024-07-20 ▼

Violation ID: #17128770

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2024-07-20 ▼

Violation ID: #17128771

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING. IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5L, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2024-01-11 ▼

Violation ID: #16584947

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING. IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5L, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2024-07-20 ▼

Violation ID: #17128766

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4K, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 5 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 79 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 9, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

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