676 Liberty Avenue
676 Liberty Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn, has 101 open HPD violations, 20 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (37/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 5 units · Built 1935
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 37/100)
- 20 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- The head officer on this registration is named on 2 buildings' registrations; 1 graded D or F.
- 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 (101 open, 20 class C), 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: Medium (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
101 open violations: 20 class C (immediately hazardous), 59 class B, 18 class A, 4 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 1 issued in the last 12 months. 148 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2005-09-02. Newest violation issued 2026-05-08.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 949 days from issue to close for the 16 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FREE STANDING RADIATOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY, issued 2025-01-06. HPD violation 17596379
- Class C: No hot water, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2), issued 2020-01-02. HPD violation 13524260
- Class C: Floor or stair defect (hallway). ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOOSE WOOD TREADS, 4TH, 10TH, 11TH,12TH, AND 13TH FROMTHE BOTTOM UP. AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY, issued 2020-01-02. HPD violation 13524306
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, 4th room from the east, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATOR. IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 2), issued 2020-01-02. HPD violation 13518895
- Class C: Broken window or sash (hallway). ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT THE LOWER SASH WINDOW AT THE LANDING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY, issued 2020-01-02. HPD violation 13524311
- Class C: Floor or stair defect (hallway). ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BROKEN STEAM RISER AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2020-01-02. HPD violation 13518937
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 2nd floor. , 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 2), issued 2020-01-02. HPD violation 13518939
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (hallway). ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED LEAK AT HEAT RIDER AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY, issued 2019-12-18. HPD violation 13507251
311 housing complaints
6 in the last 12 months, 13 in 5 years. Most common: Unsanitary Condition (3), Plumbing (2), Door/Window (1).
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)
1 open DOB violation. 1 DOB violation 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: 676 LIBERTY LLC. Head officer: Avi Borucov. Managing agent: Nathan Johnson. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 1 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Apr 30, 2026. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3039850012, HPD building ID 942444. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Shepherd Av (C), 5 min walk
- Cleveland St (J), 6 min walk
- Van Siclen Av (C), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 101 open (20 class C, 59 class B, 18 class A, 4 class I) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 6 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | −3 |
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.