17 Jefferson Avenue at a glance
17 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn has 6 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and $23,800.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Sep 22, 2016 for $815,848. The most recent record is dated Mar 11, 2026.
Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
6
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$23,800.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
2.75
4 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
26
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Mar 11, 2026
DOHMH record
Health score for 17 Jefferson Avenue
A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.
C
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 215 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 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 6
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $23,800
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 1
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No
Record timeline for 17 Jefferson Avenue
215 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.
OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 17 Jefferson Avenue
$23,800.00 is recorded as due across the 64 summonses below, out of $178,928.00 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.
| 0703305561 | Jul 6, 2023 | FAIL TO OBTAIN PROPER PERMIT TO REPAIR CONDITION REPORTED ON CAR | Oct 5, 2023 | Found in violation | — |
| 0703292435 | Jun 17, 2023 | FAIL TO OBTAIN PROPER PERMIT TO REPAIR CONDITION REPORTED ON CAR | Sep 14, 2023 | Found in violation | — |
| 1693531 | Oct 18, 2022 | OBSERVED AT REAR YARD SIDEWALK SHED WITH SUPPORTED PIPE SCAFFOLD ON TOP OF IT INSTALLED AT EXP#2 REAR YARD. OBSERVED THAT THE SUPPORTED PIPE SCAFFOLD IS BLOCKING ADJACENT BUILDING FIRE ESCAPE AT EXP#2. THIS CON | Apr 9, 2024 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $5,000.00 |
| 039507761K | Oct 18, 2022 | FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION | Apr 9, 2024 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $5,000.00 |
| 039507774J | Oct 18, 2022 | CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILED TO PERFORM DUTIES PER CODE | Dec 10, 2024 | Found in violation | — |
| 1674844 | Oct 18, 2022 | OBSERVED ACTIVE JOB SITE, AFTER FULL INSPECTION AND REVIEW THE SUPERINTENDENT LOGS, OBSERVED THAT SUPERINTENDENT DESIGNATED ON PW2 FAILED TO PERFORM HIS DUTIES AND NEVER VISIT THE SITE OR SIGN THE LOG FOR SEVER | Dec 10, 2024 | Found in violation | — |
| 039507763Y | Oct 18, 2022 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DISPLAY ON SITE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY BC CHAPTER33 | Apr 9, 2024 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $3,125.00 |
| 1693536 | Oct 18, 2022 | SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD NOT MAINTAINED AS PER CODE. OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD INSTALLED AT EXP#2&4 REAR YARD NOT AS PER CODE, SCAFFOLD MISSING GUARDRAIL SYSTEM, DEBRIS NETTING, HAS LOOSE PLANKS,, WORKING LEVEL NOT | Apr 9, 2024 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $3,125.00 |
| 039507762M | Oct 18, 2022 | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | Apr 9, 2024 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $3,125.00 |
| 1693608 | Oct 18, 2022 | OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT REAR YARD AND INSIDE ADJACENT PROPERTY YARD, UPON REQUEST FROM COMPETENT PERSON FOR SIDEWALK SHED DRAWINGS AND LICENSE TO USE ADJACENT PROPERTY PREMISES, NONE WAS PROVIDED OR | Apr 9, 2024 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $3,125.00 |
| 047432187L | Sep 27, 2022 | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | Dec 27, 2022 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $300.00 |
| 035657227Z | Sep 16, 2022 | TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE-EXPIRED PERMIT | Feb 15, 2023 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 1692274 | Sep 16, 2022 | TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE-EXPIRED PERMIT.AT TIME OF INSPECTION,I OBSERVED THE CONSTRUCTION FENCE PERMIT IS EXPIRED AS OF 9/11/2022.REMEDY:RENEW PERMIT. | Feb 15, 2023 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 035636600P | Dec 7, 2021 | FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION | Jun 29, 2022 | Found in violation | — |
| 1539595 | Dec 7, 2021 | WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO CONSTRUCTION DOC/OR AMENDED PLAN. AT THE TIMEOF INSPECTION OF 4 STY ALT1 BLDG,RELATING TO COMPLAINT#3776918,I OBSERVED C-JOIST BLOCKING HAVE 1 DIFFERENT BLOCKING ON THE 1ST FL WHICH IS | Jun 29, 2022 | Found in violation | — |
| 035636601R | Dec 7, 2021 | WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AMENDMENTS | Jun 29, 2022 | Found in violation | — |
| 1400676 | Dec 7, 2021 | OVERHEAD PROTECTION. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF 4 STY ALT1 BLDG UNDER CONSTRUCTION RELATING TO COMPLAINT#3776918,I OBSERVED SITE SAFETY PLAN PAGE 110.00 SHOWS OHP REQUIRED AT EXP#2,3&4 REAR YARD BUT NONE WERE PRO | Jun 29, 2022 | Found in violation | — |
| 047025561Y | Jan 29, 2021 | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | Apr 29, 2021 | SETTL IN-VIO | — |
| 035544754J | Nov 17, 2020 | PERMIT HOLDER FAIL TO PROVIDE ACCESS AND OR EXPOSE WORK ON ACTIVE SITE | Mar 31, 2021 | Found in violation | — |
| 035544755L | Nov 17, 2020 | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | Mar 31, 2021 | Found in violation | — |
| 328284 | Nov 17, 2020 | FAILURE OF PERMIT HOLDER TO PROVIDE INSPECTION ACCESS TO &/OR EXPOSE ONGOING CONSTRUCTION OR WORK ON AN ACTIVE & PERMITTED WORKSITE.@ TIME OF INSPECITON @ AN ACTIVE JOBSITE,OBSERVED WORKERS ONSITE @ FRONT YARD | Mar 31, 2021 | Found in violation | — |
| 1493164 | Nov 17, 2020 | CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILED TO PERFORM DUTIES PER CODE.@ TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON ACTIVE JOBSITE,IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE SITE HAD FAILED TO PERFORM HIS DUTIES AS ACCESS WAS DENIED | Jan 14, 2022 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 1696371 | Nov 17, 2020 | TEMP CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ONSITE-EXPIRED PERMIT-CONSTRUCTION FENCE.@TIME OF INSPECTION @ ACTIVE JOBSITE,OBSERVED PERMIT HOLDER FAILED TO MAINTAIN PERMIT FOR JOBSITE FENCE,WHICH EXPIRED 8/21/20.RESEARCH ON DOB | Mar 31, 2021 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 035544757P | Nov 17, 2020 | CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILED TO PERFORM DUTIES PER CODE | Jan 14, 2022 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 1550637 | Nov 17, 2020 | WORK W/O PERMIT.@ TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOBSITE,I OBSERVED 1 WORKER IN THE FRONTYARD @ EXP1 & THE SOUND OF HAND TOOLS FROM WITHIN THE BLDG AFTER RESEARCHING THE SITE'S INFOR ON DOBNOW/BIS.INFO SHOW | Mar 31, 2021 | Found in violation | — |
| 035544756N | Nov 17, 2020 | TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE-EXPIRED PERMIT | Mar 31, 2021 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 0702250809 | Nov 22, 2019 | CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS EQUIPMENT STORED ON STREET W 0 PERMIT | Feb 13, 2020 | Pending | — |
| 0209978836 | Nov 21, 2019 | LOOSE RUBBISH | Dec 26, 2019 | Pending | — |
| 0209979267 | Nov 20, 2019 | LOOSE RUBBISH | Dec 26, 2019 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 0702207523 | Nov 2, 2019 | FAILURE TO PERMANENTLY RESTORE CUT WITHIN REQUIRED TIME | Jan 30, 2020 | Pending | — |
| 0702177017 | Oct 12, 2019 | FAILURE TO PERMANENTLY RESTORE CUT WITHIN REQUIRED TIME | Jan 2, 2020 | Pending | — |
| 0702167043 | Sep 26, 2019 | FAILURE TO PERMANENTLY RESTORE CUT WITHIN REQUIRED TIME | Dec 26, 2019 | Pending | — |
| 1449857 | Aug 6, 2019 | 3307.7-FAILURE TO PROVIDE JOB SITE FENCE.AT THE TIME OF MY SWO RE-INSPECTION,4 STY BUILDING UNDER ALT 1 206 PERMIT.OBSERVED SITE OPENED AT EXPOS 3 AND NO FENCE WAS IN PLACE.ANY ONE CAN COME TO THE INSIDE THE SI | Dec 9, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035444165N | Aug 6, 2019 | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | Dec 9, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1449532 | Jun 20, 2019 | 3314.9.2;FAILURE TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD AS BY COPE AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE OF A 4 S TROY BUILDING I OBSERVED IN TEH 1ST FL LEVEL THROUGHOUT SUPROTED SCAFFOLD WAS BEI | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1580949 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS. ATTHE TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE OF A 4 STY BLDG. I OBSERVED TO THE REAR AT EXP#3 PERMIT HOLDER FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1529239 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO DESIGNATE AND/OR HAVE A CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT AND/OR COMPETENT PERSON ON SITE AS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE FO A 4 STORY BUILDING I OBSERVED WORKERS ON SITE AS | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1432866 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE OSHA TRAINING AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE OF A 4 STORY BUILDING PERMIT HOLDER FAILED TO ENSURE EACH WORKER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED TO REQUIRED TRAINING UNDER BC 3321.1 I | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431680P | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO DESIGNATE AND OR HAVE CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT PRESENT | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431683K | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO INSTITUTE MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT ETC.,- NO GUARD RAILS | Dec 4, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431682Z | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1449527 | Jun 20, 2019 | 3310.3;FAILURE TO PROVIDE SITE SAFETY PLAN (NOT ON SITE )AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE OF A 4 STORY BUIODING I OBSERVED WORKERS ON SITE ENAGEGD IN CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES I REQUESTED TO SEE | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1557535 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE OSHA TRAINING AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON A ACTIBE JOB SITE OF 4 STORY BUILDING PERMIT HOLDER FAILED TO ENSURE EACH WORKER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE REQUIRE TRAINING UNDER BC 3321.1 I OB | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1708785 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO INSTITUTE/MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPEMENT MEASURES OR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTIN INADEQUATE GUARDRAILS AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SIT EOF A 4 STORY BUILDING I OBSERVED ON THE 1ST FL AT EXPOS | Dec 4, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431681R | Jun 20, 2019 | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431684M | Jun 20, 2019 | CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILED TO PERFORM DUTIES PER CODE | Feb 3, 2020 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431687H | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILED TO ENSURE WORKERS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED REQ. TRAINING | Dec 4, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431685Y | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROP AFFECTED BY CONST OPERATIONS | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431679H | Jun 20, 2019 | FAIL TO PROVIDE APPROVED OR ACCEPTED CONSTRUCTION DOCS AT JOB SITE | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431686X | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILED TO ENSURE WORKERS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED REQ. TRAINING | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431689L | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILED TO ENSURE WORKERS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED REQ. TRAINING | Dec 4, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 035431688J | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILED TO ENSURE WORKERS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED REQ. TRAINING | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1708788 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO INSTITUTE AN DMAINTAIN ALL SAFETY MEASURES AN DSTANDARD REQUIRED BY THIS CHAPTER NO OVERHEAD PROTECTION AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE JOB SITE OF A 4 STORY BUILDING I OBSERVED THE EXTENS | Dec 5, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 559522 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE OSHA TRAININ AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTIONON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE FO A 4 STORY BUILDING OWNER FIALED TO ENSURE EACH WORKER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE REQUIRED TRAINING UNDER BC 3321.1 I OBSERVED | Dec 4, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 1599980 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAIURE TO HAVE OR MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED FAILY LOG BOOK AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE OF A 4 STORY BUILDING I REQUESTED TO SEE THE SITES DAILY LOG BOOK WHICH WAS GIVEN TO ME BY AN INDIVIAL THA | Feb 3, 2020 | Found in violation | — |
| 220889 | Jun 20, 2019 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE OSHA TRAINING AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON AN ACTIEV JOB SITE OF A 4 STORY BUILDING OWNER FAILED TO ENSURE WORKER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE REQUIRED TRAINING UNDER BC 3321.1 I OBSERVED WO | Dec 4, 2019 | Found in violation | — |
| 0206692851 | Feb 23, 2019 | DIRTY AREA | Apr 2, 2019 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 1484532 | Mar 23, 2018 | AS PER CLASS 2 (B265) 28-303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSP AS PER DOB RECORDS.SUBMIT A CURRENT INITIAL INSP REPORT. | Dec 10, 2018 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 032093086Y | Mar 23, 2018 | FAILURE TO FILE COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT | Dec 10, 2018 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 011636071H | Feb 28, 2018 | PERMITS | Aug 21, 2018 | Defaulted (did not respond) | — |
| 040145139K | Aug 11, 2017 | DIRTY AREA | Sep 13, 2017 | Pending | — |
| 011368094M | Mar 19, 2014 | PERMITS | May 6, 2014 | Written off | — |
| 011336597H | May 23, 2013 | PERMITS | Jul 9, 2013 | Defaulted (did not respond) | $1,000.00 |
| 011246449R | Apr 13, 2012 | PERMITS | May 29, 2012 | Written off | — |
Ownership history for 17 Jefferson Avenue
Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3019950033), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.
| Dec 12, 2022 | Dec 19, 2022 | — | 17 Jefferson Ave LLC | Mentore, Errol | Deed | View ↗ |
| Sep 22, 2016 | Sep 29, 2016 | $815,848 | Mentore, Errol | Chandler, Violet Allyson | Deed | View ↗ |
| Jun 21, 1995 | Jul 18, 1995 | — | Chandler, Violet Allyson | Chandler, Violet Allyson, Chandler, Violet Chandler, Chandler, James R | Deed | View ↗ |
| Dec 24, 1981 | Dec 24, 1981 | — | Frazier Violet Chandler, Chandler James R | Sweetney Margaret, Duncan Brunette Sole Heir Of | Deed | View ↗ |
Financing record for 17 Jefferson Avenue
Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.
| Nov 16, 2016 | Satisfaction of mortgage | — | Berkshire Financial Group INC | View ↗ |
| Oct 15, 2010 | Satisfaction of mortgage | — | Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INC, Mbna Consumer Services, INC | View ↗ |
| Jun 16, 2010 | Mortgage assignment | — | Onewest Bank, Fsb | View ↗ |
| Jun 11, 2010 | Mortgage assignment | — | Mers, Wall Street Mortgage Bankers, LTD | View ↗ |
| Dec 2, 2008 | Mortgage | $60,000 | Dummett, Madeline | View ↗ |
| Oct 23, 2007 | Mortgage | $90,513 | Mers | View ↗ |
| Oct 11, 2007 | Mortgage assignment | — | Wall Street Mortgage Bankers, LTD | View ↗ |
| Jun 14, 2006 | Satisfaction of mortgage | — | Argent Mortgage Company, LLC | View ↗ |
| Jun 1, 2006 | Mortgage assignment | — | Option One Mortgage Corporation | View ↗ |
| Jun 1, 2006 | Mortgage | $445,250 | Berkshire Financial Group, INC. | View ↗ |
| Dec 8, 2004 | Satisfaction of mortgage | — | Interstate Resource CORP | View ↗ |
| Nov 12, 2004 | Mortgage | $260,058 | Argent Mortgage Company, LLC | View ↗ |
| Dec 24, 2003 | Satisfaction of mortgage | — | Travelers Bank & Trust, Fsb | View ↗ |
| Mar 12, 1997 | Mortgage assignment | — | Jp Morgan Chase For Imc 1997-3 | View ↗ |
| — | Mortgage assignment | — | Household Finance Corporation | View ↗ |
| — | Mortgage assignment | — | Imc Mortgage Company | View ↗ |
| — | Mortgage | $17,500 | Mbna Consumer Services INC | View ↗ |
| — | Satisfaction of mortgage | — | Alliance Funding Company | View ↗ |
| — | Mortgage | $124,000 | Interstate Resourcecorp | View ↗ |
| — | Mortgage assignment | — | Lasalle National Bank/Tr | View ↗ |
| — | Mortgage | $90,000 | Alliance Funding Company | View ↗ |
Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.
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