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2955 West 29th Street

Brooklyn · 11224 | BBL 3070520014 | BIN 3322028
Data as of August 16, 2026
D
Compliance verdict — Immediately hazardous conditions — 12 open, about one for every 15 apartments

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

55 open HPD violations on record: 23 Class A (non-hazardous), 20 Class B (hazardous), and 12 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 2,154 days (about 6 years), on record since 2020.

Violation figures current as of Aug 16, 2026.

A 178-unit building, built in 1975.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 27 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

20
Open HPD
Class B
12
Open HPD
Class C
661
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
—
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
178
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
39
Crime incidents (150m)
$905
ZIP median
rent
1975
Year built
None <800m
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
C
Walkable
errands grade
17 places
Amenities
nearby

2955 West 29 Street sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11224. No subway stations are within an 800-meter walk — expect to rely on buses or rideshare.

Is 2955 West 29th Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1975, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
This building only
All-time HPD violations
Total268
Open55
Closed213

Oldest open violation: September 2020. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Class A23 open · 70 closed
Class B20 open · 104 closed
Class C12 open · 36 closed
Class I0 open · 3 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-08-12 Class B · Apt 9I · 48 days open "§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEV…"
  • 2026-08-12 Class B · Apt 9I · 48 days open "§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MON…"
  • 2026-08-12 Class C · Apt 9I · 48 days open "HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9I, 9th STO…"
  • 2026-08-12 Class B · Apt 9I · 48 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING VINYL BASEBOARD AT EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 9I, 9…"
  • 2026-05-04 Class A · Apt 5G · 148 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LO…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations6
Roaches: 6
  • 2026-08-12 roaches · Apt 9I
  • 2026-05-04 roaches · Apt 5G
  • 2026-05-04 roaches · Apt 2B
  • 2025-11-06 roaches · Apt 9I
  • 2025-06-20 roaches · Apt 5F
  • Class C · 12 open · penalty 180 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 20 open · penalty 100 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 23 open · penalty 23 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
This building only
Last 12 months
Total complaints12
Open0
Closed12
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat7
Other5
Plumbing2
Hot Water1
Structural1
Mold0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Recent
  • 2026-02-26 · Apt 6H · EMERGENCY · DOOR/WINDOW
  • 2026-02-26 · Apt 6H · EMERGENCY · PLUMBING
  • 2026-02-26 · Apt 6H · EMERGENCY · SAFETY
Repeated apartments: BLDG · 16C
Evictions
This building only
Executed residential evictions — last 5 years
Total5
By year
20253
20241
20231
Most recent
  • 2025-09-08 Apt 10J
  • 2025-04-30 Apt 12F
  • 2025-04-30 Apt 15C
  • 2024-07-10 Apt 2G
  • 2023-07-19 Apt 6H
DOB Compliance
This building only
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total51
Open27
Closed24
Complaints
Total44
Open (active)0
Closed44
Recent open violations
  • Apr 29, 2021 EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE "FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3"
  • Oct 22, 2014 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "DUE TO FIRE"
  • May 30, 2014 ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTIO… "VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST"
Bedbug History
This building only
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelhigh
Filings on file7
Infested (last 3 yr)3
Re-infested (last 3 yr)1
Yearly trend (last 5)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20241 infested · 1 eradicated · 1 re-infested
20232 infested · 2 eradicated
20222 infested · 2 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure
This building only

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 1975. For buildings built between 1960 and 1978, Local Law 1 applies where the owner knows lead-based paint is present — there is no automatic pre-1960 presumption. Lead paint in residential use was federally banned in 1978.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (22 buildings on it), not this building alone.
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built1975 (51 yr old)
Building classD1 — Elevator apartment
Floors2
Residential units178
Building area (sqft)170,066
Lot area (sqft)227,877
Owner of record (PLUTO)OCEANGATE L.P.
Designations
Council district47
Rent Stabilization
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (22 buildings on it), not this building alone.
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
StatusNot registered as rent-stabilized
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeD
ENERGY STAR score14 / 100
Site EUI82.6 kBtu/ft² (national median 63.3)
Recent years
2024Grade D · 14/100
2023Grade D · 15/100
2022Grade D · 13/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · window not recorded
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total39154
Violent318
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies845
Misdemeanors1660
Violations1037
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover a 12-month window whose end date this page did not record.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 37
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 20
  • PETIT LARCENY: 18
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 16
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 9
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 37,833 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls661
Top complaint types
  • Noise - Residential: 118
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 79
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 45
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 38
  • Illegal Parking: 29
By category
Other439
Noise167
Parking39
Rats13
Homeless2
Construction1
Drug0
Trash0
Drinking0
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints167
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential118
Street Sidewalk45
Vehicle3
Commercial1
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very high noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone AE — mapped flood hazard area · base flood elevation 11 ft
Flood susceptibility5 / 5
Projected exposure (Flood Vulnerability Index, 1-5)
Storm surgenow 5 · 2050s 5 · 2080s 5
Tidal flooding2080s 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 2960 W 29TH ST 57m · $250–400/mo licensee: BILLEY, KEOMA
  • 2960 W 29TH ST 57m · $250–400/mo licensee: Dar Parking Inc.
  • 2823 MERMAID AVE 139m · $250–400/mo licensee: F.J.P. MEAT MARKET, INC.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby5
Elementary (K-5)3
Middle (6-8)2
High (9-12)1
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • P.S. 329 Surfside Pre-K-5 · 1 min (92m) · District 21
  • P.S. 288 The Shirley Tanyhill Pre-K-8 · 3 min (205m) · District 21
  • P.S. 188 Michael E. Berdy Pre-K-5 · 7 min (552m) · District 21
Middle — closest 3 by walk (2)
  • P.S. 288 The Shirley Tanyhill Pre-K-8 · 3 min (205m) · District 21
  • Mark Twain I.S. 239 for the Gifted & Talented 6-8 · 7 min (522m) · District 21
High — closest 3 by walk (1)
  • Liberation Diploma Plus 9-12 · 11 min (846m) · District 21

Levels add up to 6 because a school serving K-8 is listed under both Elementary and Middle. 5 distinct schools are within range.

Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
No subway stations within 800 m walk. Bus and CitiBike routes may still serve this address.
Neighborhood Amenities
C
800m walk radius
Total places nearby17
Eating (10) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants2
Fast food8
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)7
→ Supermarkets2
→ Convenience5
Pharmacies0
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no cafés, pharmacies or ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index C — Some coffee nearby (1 place selling coffee, of which 0 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands C — Fair walkability — some errands nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby6
A: 4 B: 1 Pending: 1
Sample
  • Grade A Dunkin' · Donuts
  • Grade A Crown Fried Chicken · Chicken
  • Grade A Panda Chinese Restaurant · Chinese
  • Grade A Kennedy Fried Chicken · Chicken
  • Grade B S & M Pizza · Pizza
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby74
By category — top 8 of 13 (68 of 74 facilities)
Youth Services17
Child Services And Welfare12
Human Services11
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten9
Health Care8
Parks And Plazas5
Camps3
Schools (K-12)3
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Coney Island Youth Alive Inc. Cultural Institutions
  • P.s. 288 The Shirley Tanyhill Schools (K-12)
  • Poseidon Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Starting Point - Family Headstart Schools (K-12)
  • Surf Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Surfside Multi-Cultural Garden Coalition Parks And Plazas

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Optimum Cable Fiber Up to 8,000 Mbps down · 8,000 Mbps up
  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 11224 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$905/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11224 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$41,449/yr
Median monthly income$3,454/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,036/mo
ZIP median rent$905/mo
ZIP median rent is 26.2% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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