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1950 Nostrand Avenue

A 4-story building with 24 apartments, built in 1931, in Brooklyn, NY 11210.

Addresses on the lot: 1946 to 1950 Nostrand Avenue.

HPD records as of November 6, 2026

132open HPD violations46 immediately hazardous
12complaints to HPD, past year3 about heat or hot water
24rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
February 2023latest housing court case11 cases on record, all years

1950 Nostrand Avenue has 132 open HPD violations, 46 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Explore Realty. 24 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 1950 Nostrand Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 132 open violations as of November 6, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most46
B, hazardous30 days52
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days34

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, 2 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 6, 2026, 3 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 1950 Nostrand Avenue?

1950 Nostrand Avenue is registered with HPD to Explore Realty. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

1 other building is 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 February 2023. HPD’s record has 11 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 no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 2% of residential buildings in 11210 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 1950 Nostrand Avenue rent stabilized?

24 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2020. That’s 24 of the building’s 24 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 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 3-05231-0034.