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938 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn

2 open Class C — see them ↓$50.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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938 Lafayette Avenue at a glance

938 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn has 2 open city records on file, 2 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $50.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. City marshals have executed 2 evictions at this building. The most recent record is dated Jul 29, 2026.

Open Class C
2
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
0
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$50.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
0.43
7 residential units · NYC average 0.38
Evictions
2
Marshal evictions — click to see them
Permits on file
8
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Jul 29, 2026
DOB record

Health score for 938 Lafayette Avenue

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

B
Health score · Sep 2, 2026
Scored from all 200 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 2
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 0
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $50
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 1
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 938 Lafayette Avenue

200 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 938 Lafayette Avenue

$50.00 is recorded as due across the 48 summonses below, out of $49,400.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 938 Lafayette Avenue
047376972NFeb 17, 2022DIRTY SIDEWALKSep 14, 2022Found in violation$50.00
046327115LFeb 13, 2020LOOSE RUBBISHMar 31, 2020Pending—
0197175249Sep 2, 2017IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEOct 31, 2017Pending—
1466416May 28, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIMay 23, 2016Written off—
035063447MMay 28, 2015UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERMay 23, 2016Written off—
1709221Apr 12, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIOct 26, 2015Written off—
035063007ZApr 12, 2015UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONEROct 26, 2015Written off—
1466255Feb 28, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIOLATIONMay 23, 2016Written off—
035062181JFeb 28, 2015UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERMay 23, 2016Written off—
035061028ZJan 13, 2015UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERApr 11, 2016Found in violation—
1283136Jan 13, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMM'S ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION W/ Apr 11, 2016Found in violation—
1705695Jan 13, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIO#350979Apr 11, 2016Written off—
035061027RJan 13, 2015UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERApr 11, 2016Written off—
1284865Jan 13, 2015FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIO#351171Apr 11, 2016Found in violation—
035042018LJan 13, 2015FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBApr 11, 2016Found in violation—
1285255Dec 2, 2014OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BLDG DEPT RECORDS. NOTE: HPDMay 23, 2016Found in violation—
035097968NDec 2, 2014OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDSMay 23, 2016Found in violation—
1468126Dec 2, 2014WORK W/O PERMIT.NOTE: INTERIOR PARTITION WALLS ERECTED AT CELLAR CREATMay 23, 2016Written off—
035097969PDec 2, 2014WORK WITHOUT A PERMITMay 23, 2016Written off—
1285620Nov 28, 2014WORK W/O A PERMIT.NOTED:@ TIME OF INSP.4 WORKERS COMPLETING INSTALLATIApr 11, 2016Found in violation—
035117132ZNov 28, 2014WORK WITHOUT A PERMITApr 11, 2016Found in violation—
1284946Sep 24, 2014OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY COFO AND DOB RECORDS - RECORDS 2May 23, 2016Found in violation—
035070474NSep 24, 2014OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDSMay 23, 2016Found in violation—
0175528962Feb 16, 2013LOOSE RUBBISHApr 5, 2013Written off—
041365527NJun 2, 2012DIRTY AREAJul 3, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)—
0175392434Mar 6, 2012SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONApr 17, 2012Written off—
041394003PJul 29, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 30, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)—
041544375RJul 19, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 19, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)—
041763379YJun 20, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJul 21, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)—
0174134804Jun 11, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 2, 2011Written off—
041603662RJun 1, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJul 5, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)—
0173839005May 24, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 24, 2011Written off—
041673357YMay 23, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 23, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)—
0173454032Mar 12, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAApr 19, 2011Written off—
040395226KOct 20, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK- 2ND OFFENSEDec 7, 2010Written off—
040475555LAug 8, 2010STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESSep 8, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
0171485170Jul 17, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 27, 2010Written off—
041622632JJul 13, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 13, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
041823550RMay 27, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 29, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
040404727KMay 27, 2010MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESJun 29, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
041472343MMay 19, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 22, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
041713143MMay 18, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 18, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
040435665XApr 30, 2010MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESJun 1, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
041781689ZApr 19, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMay 20, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
041823392KApr 12, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMay 13, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
041781659HApr 10, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMay 11, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
041902196ZMar 25, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAApr 27, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
041402737LFeb 17, 2010SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSMar 23, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—

Marshal evictions at 938 Lafayette Avenue

Each row is a warrant of eviction a city marshal actually carried out at this building, from the Department of Investigation’s eviction ledger. It records the end of a Housing Court case, not a violation. “Possession” means the tenant was removed and the space returned to the landlord. Filings that never reached execution are not in this dataset.

Executed marshal evictions at 938 Lafayette Avenue
Jan 5, 2023Residential2PossessionJustin Grossman305920/22A
Jan 5, 2023Residential2PossessionJustin Grossman305920/22B