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167 Riverdale Avenue

A 3-story building with 73 apartments, built in 1978, in Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Addresses on the lot: 370 Bristol Street, 372 Bristol Street, 374 Bristol Street, 376 Bristol Street, 378 Bristol Street, 380 Bristol Street.

HPD records as of November 5, 2026

21open HPD violations15 immediately hazardous
84complaints to HPD, past year43 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
May 2026latest housing court case11 cases on record, all years

167 Riverdale Avenue has 21 open HPD violations, 15 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 84 complaints to HPD in the past year, 43 about heat or hot water. It is registered to MARCUS GARVEY PRESERVATION LLC.

Does 167 Riverdale Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 21 open violations as of November 5, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most15
B, hazardous30 days6
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days0

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 56 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 84 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 5, 2026, 43 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 167 Riverdale Avenue?

167 Riverdale Avenue is registered with HPD to MARCUS GARVEY PRESERVATION LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

At least 50 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in May 2026. HPD’s record has 11 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 3 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11212 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 167 Riverdale 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 3-03587-0001.