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550 Ocean Avenue

A 6-story building with 38 apartments, built in 1930, in Brooklyn, NY 11226.

HPD records as of October 30, 2026

38open HPD violations9 immediately hazardous
12complaints to HPD, past year4 about heat or hot water
44rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2019
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years3 older

550 Ocean Avenue has 38 open HPD violations, 9 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the past year, 4 about heat or hot water. It is registered to OCEANTEN LLC. 44 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2019.

Does 550 Ocean Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 38 open violations as of October 30, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most9
B, hazardous30 days25
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days4

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, 8 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 30, 2026, 4 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 550 Ocean Avenue?

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

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2019.

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

For comparison, 12% of residential buildings in 11226 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 550 Ocean Avenue rent stabilized?

44 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2019, the same as in 2018. 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 30, 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 3-05099-0123.