875 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn is a residential building in East New York, Brooklyn, New York City. As of June 8, 2026, this building has 15 open HPD violations: 1 Class A, 5 Class B, and 9 Class C (immediately hazardous). In the last 12 months, 157 complaints have been filed against this building via NYC 311. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER. The building's overall risk rating is CRITICAL RISK. Data source: NYC Open Data, updated daily. Last verified: June 8, 2026.

875 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn

📍 East New York, Brooklyn 🔨 Built 1966 🏢 336 units 🏷️ Class D3
Residential
CRITICAL RISK

Safety Rating: Immediately hazardous — Immediately hazardous violations — serious concerns.

311 Complaint Summary

8
Last 30 Days
66
Last 90 Days
157
Last 365 Days
⚠️ Complaints are up 85% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
65(42%)
PLUMBING
39(25%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
17(11%)
PAINT/PLASTER
14(9%)
WATER LEAK
7(5%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
5(3%)
GENERAL
3(2%)
APPLIANCE
3(2%)
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HPD Housing Violations

1 Class A
5 Class B
9 Class C
Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-11-11

Violation ID: #18362543

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 16C, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
2026-03-11

Violation ID: #18704667

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 16C, 16th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH''

Class B HMC- §272024 PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A PURE AND WHOLESOME WATER SUPPLY THAT WAS FOUND DISCOLORED AT AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 9L, 9th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-11-21

Violation ID: #18425272

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC- §272024 PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A PURE AND WHOLESOME WATER SUPPLY THAT WAS FOUND DISCOLORED AT AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 9L, 9th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18362542 ISSUED 11-NOV-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
2025-11-11

Violation ID: #18791573

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQFT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18362542 ISSUED 11-NOV-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQFT AT EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2024-08-10

Violation ID: #17183468

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-10T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQFT AT EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 2 SQUARE FEET AT CELING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12H, 12th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17147535 ISSUED 28-JUL-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
2024-07-28

Violation ID: #17465527

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-28T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 2 SQUARE FEET AT CELING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12H, 12th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17147535 ISSUED 28-JUL-24 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14B, 14th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
2026-03-11

Violation ID: #18704666

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-11T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 14B, 14th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''SOUTH''

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-12-04

Violation ID: #18482732

Current Status: Open

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

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-11-21

Violation ID: #18425045

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-11-07

Violation ID: #18353668

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-11-03

Violation ID: #18343655

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-03T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-10-21

Violation ID: #18313345

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-21T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING GREATER THAN 10SQ FT (15SQ FT) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18067229 ISSUED 04-JUL-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS C PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).
2025-07-04

Violation ID: #18791570

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-07-04T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT CEILING GREATER THAN 10SQ FT (15SQ FT) IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18067229 ISSUED 04-JUL-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS C PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-05-28

Violation ID: #17935195

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-28T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-01-31

Violation ID: #17664492

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-01-31T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5K, 5th STORY, 7th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

⚠️ 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.

Violation History & Landlord Accountability

B Violation Severity
15 Open Violations
1 Class A
5 Class B
9 Class C

Limited Class C violations.

Score: 70.4/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.

First violation on record: 2024-07-28 · Most recent: 2026-03-11

A Few/no Class C  ·  B Limited Class C  ·  C Multiple Class C  ·  D Significant  ·  F High hazard load

Neighborhood Comparison

How 875 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn compares to other tracked buildings in East New York in the last 12 months.

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157
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NYC Average
📊 That's 157.0× the East New York average · top 9% most-complained in neighborhood

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Data last updated: June 8, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 157 complaints and 9 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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About This Data

Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: June 8, 2026.