781 Prospect Place
781 Prospect Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, has 185 open HPD violations, 64 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (30/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 3 units · Built 1910
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 30/100)
- 64 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 24 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 15 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.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (185 open, 64 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 2 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: High (5 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
185 open violations: 64 class C (immediately hazardous), 102 class B, 19 class A. 79 issued in the last 12 months. 331 on record. Oldest open violation issued 1986-04-28. Newest violation issued 2026-09-21.
3 closed in the last 90 days. Median 34 days from issue to close for the 7 violations closed in the last 12 months.
24 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: Door, lock or intercom defect, 2nd floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK SET AT DOOR IN THE 1st ENTRANCE FROM EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19227361
- Class C: Mice, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19218480
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 2nd floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AND HINGES IN THE 1st ENTRANCE FROM EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19218486
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the north, 2nd floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT UNKEYED CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19227324
- Class C: Roaches, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES LOCATED AT B-ROOM 3B, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3B), issued 2026-09-21. HPD violation 19218479
- Class C: Mice, kitchen. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE AT COMMUNITY KITCHEN, 2nd STORY, issued 2026-09-18. HPD violation 19227378
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (hallway). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT VESTIBULE DOOR LEADING TO PUBLIC HALL , 1st STORY, issued 2026-09-18. HPD violation 19227367
- Class C: Roaches, kitchen. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT COMMUNITY KITCHEN, 2nd STORY, issued 2026-09-18. HPD violation 19227377
311 housing complaints
15 in the last 12 months, 39 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (5), Water Leak (4), Door/Window (2), Heat/Hot Water (2), Paint/Plaster (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: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
5 open DOB violations, 4 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 5 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: 781 prospect pl corp. Head officer: OGHENETEJIRI C OMENE. Managing agent: TALIB A HAKEEM. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 28, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3012260151, HPD building ID 357290. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Nostrand Av (3), 7 min walk
- Park Pl (S), 7 min walk
- Nostrand Av (A, C), 8 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 185 open (64 class C, 102 class B, 19 class A). 24 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 15 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 5 open DOB violations, 4 of them 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 2026-10-28.