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1928 Ocean Avenue

A 6-story building with 55 apartments, built in 1935, in Brooklyn, NY 11230.

Addresses on the lot: 1928 to 1940 Ocean Avenue.

HPD records as of November 6, 2026

55open HPD violations15 immediately hazardous
72complaints to HPD, past year2 about heat or hot water
53rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
May 2025latest housing court case7 cases on record, all years

1928 Ocean Avenue has 55 open HPD violations, 15 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 72 complaints to HPD in the past year, 2 about heat or hot water. It is registered to RIZARO 1940 LLC. 53 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 1928 Ocean Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 55 open violations as of November 6, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most15
B, hazardous30 days30
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days10

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, 108 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 72 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 6, 2026, 2 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 1928 Ocean Avenue?

1928 Ocean Avenue is registered with HPD to RIZARO 1940 LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in May 2025. HPD’s record has 7 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

It was once in HPD’s Alternative Enforcement Program, for the city’s worst-maintained buildings, and has since left it.

City marshals carried out 5 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 1928 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?

53 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023. That’s 53 of the building’s 55 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

Scores out of ten, from today’s records

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 6, 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 3-06757-0031.