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120 3rd Avenue

A 21-story building with 709 apartments, built in 1965, in Brooklyn, NY 11217.

Addresses on the lot: 130 to 136 3rd Avenue, 185 to 191 Nevins Street, 266 to 280 Wyckoff Street.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

10open HPD violations7 hazardous
0complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years1 older

120 3rd Avenue has 10 open HPD violations. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. No owner is registered with HPD.

Does 120 3rd Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 10 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most0
B, hazardous30 days7
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days3

No class C violation is open. 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments have one. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 120 3rd Avenue?

No current registration with HPD. Owners of buildings with three or more apartments must register every year, so a missing registration is worth asking about.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 1 older case, the latest from 2010.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 3% of residential buildings in 11217 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 120 3rd Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 5, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-00394-0001.