Does 803 Nostrand Avenue have HPD violations?

Yes, 803 Nostrand Avenue currently has 12 open HPD housing violations: 0 Class A (non-hazardous), 9 Class B (hazardous), and 3 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 9, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 803 Nostrand Avenue received?

803 Nostrand Avenue has received 10 complaints in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER with 5 complaints.

Is 803 Nostrand Avenue safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 803 Nostrand Avenue has a CRITICAL RISK safety rating. The building has 3 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations and should be investigated carefully before signing a lease.

What are the most common complaints at 803 Nostrand Avenue?

The most common complaints filed at 803 Nostrand Avenue in the last 12 months are: 1. HEAT/HOT WATER (5 complaints), 2. FLOORING/STAIRS (3 complaints), 3. UNSANITARY CONDITION (1 complaint).

Are there Class C violations at 803 Nostrand Avenue?

Yes. 803 Nostrand Avenue currently has 3 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 803 Nostrand Avenue?

The most recent 311 complaint at 803 Nostrand Avenue was filed on February 9, 2026. In total, 23 complaints have been filed since January 2024. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 803 Nostrand Avenue?

803 Nostrand Avenue currently has 12 open HPD violations: 0 Class A (non-hazardous), 9 Class B (hazardous), and 3 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.

Who do I contact about violations at 803 Nostrand Avenue?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 803 Nostrand Avenue, 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.

803 Nostrand Avenue

Q: Is 803 Nostrand Avenue a good building to rent?

803 Nostrand Avenue has 3 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.

📍 Prospect Heights, Brooklyn Built 1920 7 units Class C7 Residential

Registered to DEAN M HOROWITZ LLC / Partnership HPD registration · updated monthly

CRITICAL RISK

12 Open Violations

3C 9B

10 Complaints (12 mo) ↓ down vs prior year

0 Last 30 Days

Renting here? This building has 3 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 89% compared to the previous 6 months.

🐀 2 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

HEAT/HOT WATER

5(50%)

FLOORING/STAIRS

3(30%)

UNSANITARY CONDITION

1(10%)

GENERAL

1(10%)

📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)

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

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

23 Inspections on Record

Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason Most Recent Result

2026-04-27 Most Recent Date

2026-04-27 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason

2026-03-18 Treatments Bait applied

2025-12-17 Treatments Bait applied

2025-11-25 Treatments Monitoring visit

2025-09-10 Treatments Bait applied

2025-06-09 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity

2025-05-11 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2025-01-31 Initial Passed

2024-04-19 Treatments Monitoring visit

2024-03-22 Treatments Monitoring visit

2024-02-28 Initial Passed

2024-02-15 Treatments Monitoring visit

2024-01-22 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity

2023-12-21 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2022-10-28 Compliance Failed for Other Reason

2022-09-14 Initial Failed for Other Reason

2017-12-06 Initial Passed

2016-07-05 Initial Passed

2014-12-16 Initial Passed

2013-02-05 Initial Passed

2013-01-31 Initial Passed

2011-12-14 Initial Passed

2011-10-03 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

0 Class A

9 Class B

3 Class C

Driving this immediately hazardous rating

Class C Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower window sash in the kitchen 2025-12-04

Class C M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hotwater above 130 degrees 2025-12-04

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Class C § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-12-04 ▼

Violation ID: #18482916

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOTWATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-12-04 ▼

Violation ID: #18482920

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOTWATER ABOVE 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT RAT EXCRETA OBSERVED AT FLOOR AT CELLAR

2025-05-10 ▼

Violation ID: #17885806

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-10T00:00:00.000

Description: 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT RAT EXCRETA OBSERVED AT FLOOR AT CELLAR

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER SASH AT FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-12-04 ▼

Violation ID: #18482915

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER SASH AT FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4R, 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 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-12-04 ▼

Violation ID: #18482917

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000

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

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL RETURN BUZZER FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-12-04 ▼

Violation ID: #18482919

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL RETURN BUZZER FROM BUILDING ENTRANCE TO WEST WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 4R, 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 PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-12-04 ▼

Violation ID: #18482918

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000

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

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM RELAY SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT TO SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-05-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17902913

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM RELAY SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT TO SOUTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 4R, 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 AS TO MAKE LEVEL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-05-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17902915

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR AS TO MAKE LEVEL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 4R, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AND ARRANGE FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SUCH MATERIAL.

2025-05-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17902917

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AND ARRANGE FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SUCH MATERIAL.

Class B § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE ACCUMULATION OF RUBBISH AT CELLAR

2025-05-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17902918

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE ACCUMULATION OF RUBBISH AT CELLAR

2025-05-10 ▼

Violation ID: #17885805

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-10T00:00:00.000

⚠️ 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

Neighborhood Comparison

How 803 Nostrand Avenue compares to other tracked buildings in Prospect Heights in the last 12 months.

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📊 That's 3.3× the Prospect Heights average · top 13% most-complained in neighborhood

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 3 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 10 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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