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1576 Ocean Avenue

A 6-story building with 41 apartments, built in 1939, in Brooklyn, NY 11230.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

144open HPD violations19 immediately hazardous
37complaints to HPD, past year11 about heat or hot water
41rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
March 2026latest housing court case5 cases on record, all years

1576 Ocean Avenue has 144 open HPD violations, 19 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 37 complaints to HPD in the past year, 11 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 1576 MIDWOOD REALTY, LLC. 41 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 1576 Ocean Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 144 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most19
B, hazardous30 days113
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days12

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 24 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 37 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026, 11 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 1576 Ocean Avenue?

1576 Ocean Avenue is registered with HPD to 1576 MIDWOOD REALTY, LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in March 2026. HPD’s record has 5 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 2% of residential buildings in 11230 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1576 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?

41 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, up from 40 in 2018. That’s 41 of the building’s 41 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 24, 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 3-06721-0088.