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676 Howard Avenue

A 4-story building with 28 apartments, built in 1930, in Brooklyn, NY 11212.

Addresses on the lot: 676 to 680 Howard Avenue.

HPD records as of October 30, 2026

6open HPD violations4 immediately hazardous
10complaints to HPD, past year3 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years6 older

676 Howard Avenue has 6 open HPD violations, 4 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 10 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to HOWARD AVENUE ASSOCIATES,LP.

Does 676 Howard Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 6 open violations as of October 30, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most4
B, hazardous30 days2
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days0

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, 1 has been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 10 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 30, 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 676 Howard Avenue?

676 Howard Avenue is registered with HPD to HOWARD AVENUE ASSOCIATES,LP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

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

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 6 older cases, the latest from 2018.

City marshals carried out no 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 676 Howard 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.

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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 3-03533-0040.