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726 Dekalb Avenue

A 5-story building with 20 apartments, built in 1931, in Brooklyn, NY 11216.

Addresses on the lot: 726 to 728 De Kalb Avenue.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

18open HPD violations6 immediately hazardous
40complaints to HPD, past year3 about heat or hot water
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
August 2026latest housing court case3 cases on record, all years

726 Dekalb Avenue has 18 open HPD violations, 6 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 40 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 724-726 DEKALB LLC.

Does 726 Dekalb Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 18 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most6
B, hazardous30 days11
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days1

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, 11 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 40 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 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 726 Dekalb Avenue?

726 Dekalb Avenue is registered with HPD to 724-726 DEKALB LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person 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 August 2026. HPD’s record has 3 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 7% of residential buildings in 11216 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 726 Dekalb 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 October 24, 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 3-01780-0026.