36 Plaza St East
36 Plaza St East in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, has 27 open HPD violations, 10 of them class C, and 82 of 84 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (74/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 84 units · Built 1926
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 74/100)
- 10 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- The head officer on this registration is named on 18 buildings' registrations; 7 graded D or F.
- 82 of 84 units are rent-stabilized; 59 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: Medium (27 open, 10 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
27 open violations: 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 6 class A. 2 issued in the last 12 months. 126 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1988-08-23. Newest violation issued 2026-06-18.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 27 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.
2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT BUILDING ENTRANCE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2021-01-04. HPD violation 13965757
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 12th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12B, 12th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT NORTH (apt 12B), issued 2019-11-04. HPD violation 13391670
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 12th floor. , 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 12B, 12th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT WEST (apt 12B), issued 2019-07-08. HPD violation 13152190
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, kitchen. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT EAST AND NORTH WALLS AND CEILING KITCHEN 12 STY NORTHWEST APT 12B ER1 2892707. LOCATED AT APT 12B (apt 12B), issued 1992-11-10. HPD violation 1877357
- Class C: Lead paint hazard. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING NORTHEAST ROOM 12TH STY NORTHWEST APT 12B ER1 2892707. LOCATED AT APT 12B (apt 12B), issued 1992-11-10. HPD violation 1877355
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, private hall. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING PRIVATE HALL 12 STY NORTHWEST APT 12B ER1 2892707. LOCATED AT APT 12B (apt 12B), issued 1992-11-10. HPD violation 1877356
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, bathroom. REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT ALL WALLS NORTH SOUTH EAST AND WEST AND CEILING BATHROOM 12 STY NORTHWEST APT 12B ER1 2892707. LOCATED AT APT 12B (apt 12B), issued 1992-11-10. HPD violation 1877358
- Class C: Door, lock or intercom defect. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DOOR PAINTED SHUT 3 STY NORTH APT 3D , SECTION '' '' (apt 3D), issued 1992-05-26. HPD violation 1877349
311 housing complaints
2 in the last 12 months, 11 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (2).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. 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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 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. 4 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
82 of 84 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 82 in 2024, 59 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 36 PLAZA CORP.. Head officer: CHAIM BABAD. Managing agent: CHAIM BABAD. This owner has 18 buildings on record, 7 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 20, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3011700005, HPD building ID 354428. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Grand Army Plaza (2, 3), 2 min walk
- 7 Av (B, Q), 4 min walk
- Eastern Pkwy-Brooklyn Museum (2, 3), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 27 open (10 class C, 11 class B, 6 class A). 2 rent-impairing | −23 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 2 | −3 |
| 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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.