819 Avenue U
819 Avenue U in Gravesend, Brooklyn, has 23 open HPD violations, 4 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 2 units · Built 1931
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)
- 4 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- The owner has 4 buildings on record; 3 graded D or F.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.
- Repairs: High (23 open, 4 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: High (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Expired Sep 1, 2025, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
23 open violations: 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 5 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 0 issued in the last 12 months. 32 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2006-07-03. Newest violation issued 2020-02-03. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2020. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, window on the west wall, kitchen, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW AT WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2FL), issued 2020-01-29. HPD violation 13569167
- Class C: Broken window or sash, bathroom, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 2FL), issued 2020-01-29. HPD violation 13569234
- Class C: No hot water. SECTION 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES 2ND STORY APT. 1., issued 2008-07-01. HPD violation 4733365
- Class C: Broken window or sash. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING FRONT WINDOW GLASS SASH, 2ND STORY APT. ER1, issued 2006-07-03. HPD violation 4733366
- Class B: No heat / heating defect. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING STEAM RADIATOR AT REAR NORTH ROOM 2ND STORY APT. 1., issued 2008-07-01. HPD violation 4733362
- Class B: Electrical defect. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRCIAL WALL OUTLET FIRST ROOM FROM FRONT 2ND STORY APT. 1., issued 2008-07-01. HPD violation 4733361
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRES CEILING, KITCHEN AND PRIVATE HALLWAY, 2ND STORY APT, issued 2006-07-03. HPD violation 4733367
- Class B: Electrical defect. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRIC LIGHT FIXTURES CEILING, 2ND STORY APT. THROUGHOUT., issued 2006-07-03. HPD violation 4733368
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)
2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000. 4 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
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: OLGA TAWIL. Managing agent: OLGA TAWIL. This owner has 4 buildings on record, 3 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Sep 16, 2024. HPD registration expired Sep 1, 2025 and had not been renewed as of Oct 3, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3071110040, HPD building ID 196147. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Avenue U (Q), 7 min walk
- Neck Rd (Q), 9 min walk
- Avenue U (F), 12 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 23 open (4 class C, 13 class B, 5 class A, 1 class I) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 2 open DOB violations, all 2 Local Law violations issued before 2000 | −5 |
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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.