609 Pennsylvania Avenue

609 Pennsylvania Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn, has 14 open HPD violations, 8 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).

One & two family · 2 units · Built 1920

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)

• 8 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.

• Repairs: High (14 open, 8 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

14 open violations: 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 2 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 14 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-05-16. Newest violation issued 2011-08-31. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2011. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Gas defect, kitchen, 1st floor. - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES GAS COOKING RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 1FL), issued 2011-08-31. HPD violation 9083238
• Class C: No hot water, bathroom, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER AT THE WATER CLOSET TANK AND BOWL IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt 1), issued 2009-03-09. HPD violation 7761966
• Class C: Leak or water damage, ceiling, 2nd room from the east, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt 1), issued 2009-03-09. HPD violation 7761917
• Class C: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS FROM WATER CLOSET , IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH (apt 1), issued 2009-03-09. HPD violation 7761909
• Class C: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 1st floor. REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS FROM WATER CLOSET .. IN THE 5th BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST (apt 1), issued 2009-02-23. HPD violation 7729847
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AT ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING, issued 2008-05-16. HPD violation 7290462
• Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED AT METAL ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING, issued 2008-05-16. HPD violation 7290463
• Class C: Garbage not removed (exterior). SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE REAR YARD, issued 2008-05-16. HPD violation 7290464

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: NWUBA, BLESSING. See the full portfolio.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3038400008, HPD building ID 353187. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Pennsylvania Av (3), 4 min walk
• Van Siclen Av (3), 6 min walk
• New Lots Av (L), 8 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.