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858 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

BIN 3079550BBL 3034300028Block 3430 · Lot 28Built 19103 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
8 open Class C — see them ↓$150.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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858 Knickerbocker Avenue at a glance

858 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn has 78 open city records on file, 8 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $150.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Jun 14, 2001 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Jun 27, 2026.

Open Class C
8
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
46
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
24
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$150.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
13.50
6 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
4
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Jun 27, 2026
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Health score for 858 Knickerbocker Avenue

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

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 503 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 8
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 46
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $150
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
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 858 Knickerbocker Avenue

Showing the 300 most recent of 503 records; the CSV has the full history. 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 858 Knickerbocker Avenue

$150.00 is recorded as due across the 28 summonses below, out of $13,055.00 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 858 Knickerbocker Avenue
049885385RJun 27, 2026FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 25, 2026Pending$50.00
049812395NMay 19, 2026FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETAug 17, 2026Pending$50.00
049330815ZAug 21, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STNov 20, 2025Found in violation$50.00
048358606KMar 20, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 18, 2024Found in violation—
048199791XMar 15, 2024LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCEJul 12, 2024SETTL IN-VIO—
047606248NOct 20, 2022FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 19, 2023Pending—
047401410NMar 2, 2022FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMay 31, 2022SETTL IN-VIO—
047317292JSep 28, 2021FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETFeb 7, 2022Found in violation—
040507753XMay 22, 2017SPILLAGE FROM TRUCK OR RECEPTACLENov 8, 2017Defaulted (did not respond)—
035202281ZJul 20, 2016UNAPPROVED UNSAFE UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OR WIRING IN USEJan 23, 2017Found in violation—
1232213Jul 20, 2016FAILURE TO HAVE NEW OR ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TESTED. @ TIME OF MY INSP @ 12:00PM @ THE ABOVE DATE & ADDRESS IN APT# 1R ON SAFETY SWEEP I OBSERVED NEW GAS VALVE INSTALLED ON GAS STOVE WHICH HAD NO PROPER TESTIDec 27, 2016Found in violation—
1161158Jul 20, 2016GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BLDG W/OUT INSP & CERTIFICATION BY DOB. @ TIME OF INSP 12:00PM ON 7/20/16 @ ABOVE ADDRESS I OBSERVED ON SAFETY SWEEP IN APT# 1R NEWLY INSTALLED GAS VALVE FOR GAS STOVE & STOVE WAS FULLY OPDec 27, 2016Found in violation—
1231353Jul 20, 2016FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER:NO FIRE STOPPING PER BC 712.3 NOTED: SEERAL AREAS OF THE CEILING IN THE CELLARIS MISSING ITS FIRE RATING.THERE ARE NUMEROUS OPENINGS IN THE CEILING,Jan 23, 2017Found in violation—
1161150Jul 20, 2016WORK W/OUT A PERMIT. @ TIME OF INSP 12:00PM ON 7/20/16 @ ABOVE ADDRESS I OBSERVED ON SAFETY SWEEP IN APT# 1R NEWLY INSTALLED GAS VALVE BEHIND STOVE. PIPE SEALENT WAS STILL FRESH & WET. NO PERMITS ON FILE. PHOTODec 27, 2016Found in violation—
1184147Jul 20, 2016UNAPPROVED/UNSAFE/UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT,APPARATUS,MATERIALS,DEVICES,APPLIANCES OR WIRING IN USE.THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT AND MAIN HALLWAY AT THE ENTRANCE LOOSE HANGING WIRES OPEN BOXES AND BROKEN FIXTUJan 23, 2017Found in violation—
035181698YJul 20, 2016WORK WITHOUT A PERMITDec 27, 2016Found in violation—
035181699XJul 20, 2016FAILURE TO HAVE NEW OR ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TESTEDDec 27, 2016Found in violation—
035181775ZJul 20, 2016GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BLDG W O INSPECTION CERTIFICATION BY DOBDec 27, 2016Found in violation—
035125552PJul 20, 2016FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG COMPLIANT MANNER: NO FIRE STOPPINGJan 23, 2017Found in violation—
041559908MMay 4, 2016DIRTY AREAJun 24, 2016Found in violation—
043290764XMar 23, 2016SPILLAGE FROM TRUCK OR RECEPTACLEApr 26, 2016Found in violation—
042067158HDec 29, 2015FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITSJan 29, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)—
035137289PJul 12, 2015FAIL TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: USE PROB DOOR HARDWAREAug 31, 2015Found in violation—
1267393Jul 12, 2015FAILURE TO MAINTIAN BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.USE OF A PROHIBITED HARDWARE PER BC1008.1.8 AND 27-371.NOTED-IN APT.1R,WINDOW GATE FITTEED WITH PAD-LOCK.REM:PROVIDE LEGAL HARDWARE.Aug 31, 2015Found in violation—
041717592XNov 6, 2014LOOSE RUBBISHDec 9, 2014Found in violation—
041626937ZJul 17, 2014FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITSAug 19, 2014Defaulted (did not respond)—
0184848080Jul 14, 2014DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREANov 20, 2014SETTL IN-VIO—
042132558PDec 8, 2009RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATIONJan 8, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—

Ownership history for 858 Knickerbocker Avenue

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3034300028), 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.

Recorded deeds for 858 Knickerbocker Avenue
Jun 14, 2001Jul 12, 2001—Lam, WaiJimenez, DomingaDeedView ↗
Sep 30, 1992Oct 21, 1992—Jimenez, DomingaValentin, JaimeDeedView ↗
Jan 24, 1983Feb 15, 1983—Valentin, JaimeFabian, Juana, Fabian, HectorDeedView ↗
Jun 9, 1980Jun 9, 1980—Fabian Hector, Fabian JuanaBrizzi Leonard IDeedView ↗
Feb 27, 1980Feb 27, 1980—Brizzi Leonard JZafarana Giuseppe, Zafarana Gondolfa (Surviving Wife Of)DeedView ↗
Oct 17, 1968Oct 17, 1968—Zafarana Gandolfa P, Zafarana GiuseppeVerdi Vincent, Abbene Gaspare, Abbene Anthony, Abbene FrancesDeedView ↗

Financing record for 858 Knickerbocker 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 “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 858 Knickerbocker Avenue
Mar 20, 2008Satisfaction of mortgage—Chinatown Federal Savings BankView ↗
Feb 6, 2008Assignment of leases and rents$420,000Flushing Savings Bank, FsbView ↗
Feb 6, 2008Mortgage$420,000Flushing Savings Bank, FsbView ↗
Jun 9, 1980Mortgage—Brizzi Leonard IView ↗
Oct 17, 1968Mortgage—Abbene Frances, Abbene Gaspare, Abbene Anthony, Verdi VincentView ↗
—Mortgage assignment—Chinatown Federal Savings BankView ↗
—Mortgage$165,000Chinatown Federal Savings BankView ↗
—Satisfaction of mortgage—Brizzi, Leonard JView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.