729 East New York Avenue
729 East New York Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, has 11 open HPD violations, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (65/100).
Multi-family walk-up · 4 units · Built 1910
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 65/100)
- 11 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
More open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (11 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)
11 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 7 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 11 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-06-19. Newest violation issued 2008-06-19. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2008. 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: No hot water (basement). , 2034 ADNIM. CODE: DISCONTINUE USE OF ILLEGAL SPACE AND/OR HOT WATER HEATER AND PROVIDE FILED FOR & APPROVED HEATER WHICH OBTAINS COMBUSTION AIR DIRECTLY FROM OUTSIDE THE BUILDING OR APPROVED CENTRAL SYSTEM BASEMENT, FRONT ROOM AND 1ST STY, FRONT ROOM., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 5685925
- Class B: No hot water. , 2034 ADNIM. CODE: DISCONTINUE USE OF ILLEGAL SPACE AND/OR HOT WATER HEATER AND PROVIDE FILED FOR & APPROVED HEATER WHICH OBTAINS COMBUSTION AIR DIRECTLY FROM OUTSIDE THE BUILDING OR APPROVED CENTRAL SYSTEM 1ST AND 2ND STY. FRONT ROOMS - REAR BUILDING - SPACE HEATER., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 5685944
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CEILINGS, KITCHEN 1ST STY. - REAR BUILDING., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 5685945
- Class B: ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MASONARY STEPS, FRONT ENTRANCE - REAR BUILDING., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 5685947
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CEILING, KITCHEN - 1ST STY., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 5685932
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILINGS, BATHROOM - BASEMENT., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 5685935
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint (stairs). ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR STAIRWAY - 1ST AND 2ND STY., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 5685937
- Class A: Leak or water damage, kitchen. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT KITCHEN SINK - 1ST STY., issued 2008-06-19. HPD violation 5685940
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: 729 E NY VENTURES LLC. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3014280061, HPD building ID 837375. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Kingston Av (3), 10 min walk
- Crown Hts-Utica Av (3, 4), 11 min walk
- Sterling St (2, 5), 13 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 11 open (4 class B, 7 class A) | −35 |
| 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.