Worst buildings in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn

553 Howard Avenue has the most open HPD violations per 10 units of any graded rental building with 6 or more units in Ocean Hill: 547.5 per 10 units, 657 open in all, 254 of them class C.

Graded rental buildings with 6 or more units, ranked by open NYC HPD housing code violations per 10 units, the same rule as the citywide list. Co-ops, condos and public housing (NYCHA) are left out. Only buildings with an HPD violation issued in the last 24 months or a 311 housing complaint in the last 12 are listed. Class C means immediately hazardous. Records as of Oct 26, 2026.

#AddressUnitsOpen per 10 unitsOpen violationsGradeOwner
1553 Howard Avenue12547.5657 (254 class C)F553 HOWARD LLC
2409 Howard Avenue8348.8279 (48 class C)FBANKHOLE HOUSES LP
3316 Mac Dougal Street6340204 (68 class C)FSHLISH MACDOUGAL HOLDINGS LLC
4325 Sumpter Street6335201 (49 class C)F325 EQUITIES LLC
5753 Mac Donough Street8261.3209 (50 class C)FUS BROWNSVILLE III HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
62182 Fulton Street7245.7172 (30 class C)FSINMIDELE HOLDINGS LLC
71586 Eastern Parkway8211.3169 (41 class C)FWOODMERE REALTY HOLDINGS LLC
82363 Atlantic Avenue6148.389 (8 class C)FMYRTLE & MARCY INC
9514 Bainbridge Street6136.782 (1 class C)FIndividual owner
102300 Atlantic Avenue8136.3109 (36 class C)FATLANTIC EASTERN LLC
111939 Park Place45136612 (143 class C)FPARK MONROE II LLC (City program owner (HDFC))
121682 Park Place20127.5255 (84 class C)FBANKHOLE HOUSES LP
13528 Chauncey Street6123.374 (12 class C)FIndividual owner
14375 Sumpter Street6116.770 (16 class C)FJACOB SUMPTER LLC
15139 Thomas S Boyland St6116.770 (20 class C)FICER OF 139 TSB STREET LLC
162181 Pacific Street16110176 (35 class C)F2181 PACIFIC STREET HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
171530 Eastern Parkway810584 (35 class C)F1530 EASTERN PARKWAY HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
182238 Pacific Street6103.362 (7 class C)F96 ROCKAWAY AVENUE, LLC
19743 Mac Donough Street8101.381 (19 class C)F743 MACDONOUGH REALTY LLC
20143 Hull Street896.377 (14 class C)FPOINT HOLDING GAMMA LLC
21754 Mac Donough Street69557 (2 class C)FIndividual owner
22127 Somers Street69054 (9 class C)DNot on file
23862 Macon Street888.871 (9 class C)FPARK MONROE II LLC (City program owner (HDFC))
24528 Bainbridge Street686.752 (12 class C)FMACBAIN DEV LLC
25203 Hull Street686.752 (21 class C)F203 HULL LLC
262240 Pacific Street88568 (19 class C)F350 Beach 68th street llc
27727 Mac Donough Street88568 (7 class C)FMACBAIN DEV LLC
281935 Bergen Street1681.3130 (40 class C)FBERGEN 1935 HOLDINGS LLC
292160 Dean Street68048 (23 class C)FNORTON REALTY MG CLUSTER.LP
30704 Decatur Street68048 (6 class C)D704 DECATUR STREET LLC
31872 Macon Street878.863 (15 class C)F872 MACON REALTY PARTNERS LLC
32218 Hull Street876.361 (17 class C)D218 HULL LLC
331518 Eastern Parkway974.467 (4 class C)F1518 EASTERN LLC
34409 Saratoga Avenue673.344 (10 class C)FSARATOGA USA LLC
35139 Somers Street673.344 (6 class C)FNot on file
362081 Fulton Street1373.195 (12 class C)DMELEKH SHALOM LLC
371526 Eastern Parkway871.357 (24 class C)FAUBREY PHILLIBERT ESTATES INC
38747 Mac Donough Street87056 (12 class C)FUS BROWNSVILLE III HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
39514 Chauncey Street67042 (7 class C)F514 CHAUNCEY ST. LLC
401435 Herkimer Street1469.397 (10 class C)DSACKMAN INC
41787 Mac Donough Street66539 (15 class C)FIndividual owner
42562 Bainbridge Street66539 (6 class C)FCHAUNCEY SUMPTER LP
43369 Sumpter Street66539 (7 class C)FFSG REALTY HOLDINGS LLC
44367 Marion Street663.338 (2 class C)DIndividual owner
452018 Bergen Street66036 (9 class C)FIndividual owner
4655 Rockaway Avenue66036 (1 class C)D55 ROCKAWAY LLC
47308 Mac Dougal Street66036 (11 class C)DNot on file
48548 Bainbridge Street656.734 (10 class C)FBAINBRIDGE STREET LLC
49211 Hull Street656.734 (11 class C)DCYPRESS HILLS TPT HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
502044 Bergen Street1655.689 (38 class C)F2044 BERGEN LLC
51244 Sumpter Street65533 (14 class C)F244 SUMPETER STREET LLC
52276 Mac Dougal Street65533 (16 class C)DMACBAIN DEV LLC
5318 Sherlock Place653.332 (6 class C)FFRONTIER ESTATE LLC
54417 Saratoga Avenue85040 (14 class C)DSARATOGA ESTATES LLC
55510 Chauncey Street2748.1130 (36 class C)FSUMPTER MARCUS LP II
56138 Sackman Street646.728 (5 class C)FIndividual owner
57201 Hull Street646.728 (10 class C)FMACBAIN DEV LLC
581489 Eastern Parkway846.337 (11 class C)FNEW YORK AFFODABLE EP ASSOCIATES LLC
591686 Park Place204590 (14 class C)FBANKHOLE HOUSES LP
602159 Pacific Street84536 (13 class C)FBANKHOLE HOUSES LP
611088 Herkimer Street64527 (7 class C)FHERKIMER HOLDING CORP
621207 Herkimer Street944.440 (11 class C)FNORTON REALTY MG CLUSTER LP
63348 Sumpter Street2743.3117 (19 class C)FSUMPTER MARCUS LP II
64214 Mac Dougal Street204386 (41 class C)FMSM 404 DEVELOPMENT LLC
65147 Hull Street641.725 (13 class C)FMACBAIN DEV LLC
66214 Hull Street841.333 (17 class C)FHull Street Associates LLC
67364 Sumpter Street2040.581 (24 class C)FCHAUNCEY SUMPTER LP
68192 Rockaway Avenue84032 (17 class C)F192 Rockaway LLC
69215 Mother Gaston Blvd64024 (8 class C)DNORTON REALTY MG CLUSTER LP
70538 Bainbridge Street638.323 (8 class C)D538 BAINBRIDGE REALTY LLC
71540 Chauncey Street638.323 (4 class C)DIndividual owner
72190 Rockaway Avenue837.530 (19 class C)FACH AZ LLC
73766 Mac Donough Street636.722 (2 class C)F766 REALTY LLC
741637 St Marks Avenue836.329 (4 class C)DVISTA HOLDING INC
75870 Macon Street1635.657 (10 class C)FCS CSH 2015 LLC (City program owner (HDFC))
762166 Fulton Street123542 (12 class C)DUS MCLEOD, HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
772351 Pacific Street83528 (3 class C)F2351 MANAGEMENT LLC
78262 Rockaway Avenue83528 (3 class C)FRockaway Dev LLC
79457 Chauncey Street83528 (1 class C)DIndividual owner
802164 Fulton Street83528 (4 class C)DFULTON ESTATES NY LLC.
81356 Sumpter Street203468 (10 class C)FCHAUNCEY SUMPTER LP
82169 Rockaway Avenue833.827 (8 class C)F169 Rockaway Corp
83534 Bainbridge Street633.320 (7 class C)FCHAUNCEY SUMPTER LP
84493 Chauncey Street633.320 (12 class C)DIndividual owner
852370 Pacific Street732.923 (0 class C)F2370 PACIFIC LLC
862108 Fulton Street732.923 (4 class C)FUS MCLEOD, HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
87448 Chauncey Street832.526 (5 class C)FTHOMAS BOYLAND LLC
882161 Pacific Street831.325 (0 class C)DNot on file
891639 St Marks Avenue831.325 (5 class C)F1639 St. Marks Avenue Realty Holding Corp
90179 Saratoga Avenue831.325 (2 class C)FIMPACCT PRESERVATION LLC (City program owner (HDFC))
911939 Bergen Street1630.649 (8 class C)DIndividual owner
921301 East New York Avenue123036 (7 class C)FCB CSH 2015 LLC (City program owner (HDFC))
93530 Bainbridge Street63018 (8 class C)DMACBAIN DEV LLC
94542 Bainbridge Street63018 (1 class C)FUNITED BAINBRIDGE LLC
95435 Marion Street63018 (12 class C)FMTG LENDING LLC
96516 Chauncey Street63018 (4 class C)FSUMPTER MARCUS LP II
97314 Mac Dougal Street63018 (4 class C)F314 MACDOUGAL LLC
98351 Howard Avenue2329.668 (28 class C)F351 RESIDENCE LLC
992165 Pacific Street828.823 (5 class C)F2165 PACIFIC STREET, LLC
100746 Mac Donough Street628.317 (3 class C)FAMF REALTY NY LLC

The full list for Ocean Hill, up to 100 buildings. Each row is the record, not a verdict.

Sources: NYC HPD housing maintenance code violations, HPD property registrations and housing litigation, 311 service requests, DOB violations, NYC Marshals evictions, and HPD bedbug filings from NYC Open Data, plus rent-stabilized unit counts from NYC Department of Finance tax bills. How grades work.