426 Avenue U
426 Avenue U in Gravesend, Brooklyn, has 10 open HPD violations, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 2 units · Built 1931
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)
- 10 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- The owner has 3 buildings on record; 2 graded D or F.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- Repairs: High (10 open), 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
Housing code violations (HPD)
10 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 6 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 10 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2009-06-11. Newest violation issued 2009-08-31. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2009. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class B: Lighting defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2038 ADMIN CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR PUBLIC HALL NOT LESS THEN 60 WATTS , 1st STORY, issued 2009-08-31. HPD violation 8035404
- Class B: Electrical defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WIRE GLASS TRANSOM WINDOW OVER ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING, issued 2009-08-31. HPD violation 8035744
- Class B: Lighting defect (hallway). SECTION 27-2038 ADMIN CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL NOT LESS THAN 100 WATTS, issued 2009-07-24. HPD violation 7972429
- Class B: Electrical defect, outlet on the west wall, 2nd room from the north, 2nd floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRIC OUTLET AT WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 2F), issued 2009-06-11. HPD violation 7909966
- Class A: No heat / heating defect, 2nd room from the north, 2nd floor. SECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT RADIATOR IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY (apt 2F), issued 2009-07-24. HPD violation 7972423
- Class A: Garbage not removed. SECTION 27-2023 ADMIN. 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., issued 2009-07-23. HPD violation 7972435
- Class A: Broken window or sash, 1st room from the north, 2nd floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT LOWER SASH WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY (apt 2F), issued 2009-07-23. HPD violation 7972432
- Class A: SECTION 27-2023 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE PLACE WITHIN THE BUILDING FOR THE STORAGE OF WASTE RECEPTACLES AND DISINFECT SAME REGULARLY., issued 2009-06-11. HPD violation 7909930
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: L & L REALTY CORP. This owner has 3 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3071300004, HPD building ID 195987. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Avenue U (F), 6 min walk
- Kings Hwy (F), 9 min walk
- Avenue U (N), 11 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 10 open (4 class B, 6 class A) | −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 | None | 0 |
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.