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3 Vernon Avenue

Brooklyn · 11206 | BBL 3017540001 | BIN 3392717
Data as of August 16, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations

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

33 open HPD violations on record: 15 Class A (non-hazardous), 11 Class B (hazardous), 4 Class C (immediately hazardous), and 3 Class I (orders).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water, exceeding maximum temperatur of 130 degree….

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 2,772 days (about 8 years), on record since 2019.

Violation figures current as of Aug 16, 2026.

A 60-unit building, built in 2005.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 25 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

11
Open HPD
Class B
4
Open HPD
Class C
768
311 calls
past 12 months
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
60
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
154
Crime incidents
past 12 mo (150m)
$1,558
ZIP median
rent
2005
Year built
3 min
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
98 places
Amenities
nearby

3 Vernon Avenue sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11206. The closest subway is Myrtle-Willoughby Avs (G) (3-minute walk), served by the G line.

What's the closest subway to 3 Vernon Avenue?
Myrtle-Willoughby Avs (G) — a 3-minute walk (252m) from 3 Vernon Avenue. Served by the G line.
Is 3 Vernon Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2005, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
F
All-time HPD violations
Total50
Open33
Closed17
By severity class
Class A15 open · 9 closed
Class B11 open · 4 closed
Class C4 open · 3 closed
Class I3 open · 1 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-05-08 Class A · 101 days open "(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR…"
  • 2025-11-18 Class I · 272 days open "§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20…"
  • 2025-06-13 Class A · 430 days open "(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR…"
  • 2025-05-05 Class A · 469 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER AT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY"
  • 2025-01-23 Class C · Apt 6G · 571 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER, EXCEEDING MAXIMUM TEMPERATUR OF 130 DEGREE…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations3
Roaches: 2 Mice: 1
  • 2023-09-24 roaches · Apt 6E
  • 2022-06-17 mice · Apt 6E
  • 2022-06-17 roaches · Apt 6E
score 0/100
  • Class C · 4 open · penalty 60 · (15/ea)
  • Class I · 3 open · penalty 45 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 11 open · penalty 55 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 15 open · penalty 15 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints8
Open0
Closed8
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat4
Other2
Plumbing2
Paint1
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Hot Water0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-02-07 · Apt 6G · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-01-27 · Apt 6G · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2025-12-15 · Apt 6G · IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY · PLUMBING
Repeated apartments: 6G
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total36
Open25
Closed11
Complaints
Total16
Open (active)0
Closed16
Recent open violations
  • 2024-05-02 BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE "FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4"
  • 2021-12-01 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"
  • 2021-10-11 E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean
Filings on file5
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 4)
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20200 infested · 0 eradicated
20192 infested · 2 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2005, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

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

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2005 (21 yr old)
Building classD1 — Elevator apartment
Floors6
Residential units60
Building area (sqft)54,151
Lot area (sqft)15,500
Owner of record (PLUTO)ROBERT H. MOORE HOUSING PRESERVATION FUND CORP.
Designations
Council district36
Rent Stabilization
Not applicable for this building type.
Energy Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeB
ENERGY STAR score83 / 100
Site EUI95.7 kBtu/ft² (national median 127.2)
Recent years
2024Grade B · 83/100
2023Grade A · 98/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
12 months through March 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total154568
Violent327
Shootings (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies26130
Misdemeanors104359
Violations1855
Shooting counts reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through March 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • PETIT LARCENY: 236
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 53
  • GRAND LARCENY: 35
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 30
  • VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 26
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 37,833 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls768
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 123
  • Illegal Parking: 92
  • Noise - Residential: 41
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 40
  • General Construction/Plumbing: 38
By category
Other572
Parking106
Noise58
Homeless18
Rats11
Construction2
Drinking1
Drug0
Trash0
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints58
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential41
Street Sidewalk10
Commercial7
Vehicle0
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — 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 X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility3 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • MEJIAS, PEDRO 1 VERNON AVENUE · 27m · $250–400/mo
  • 158 DELI GROCERY INC 158 NOSTRAND AVE · 47m · $250–400/mo
  • 158 DELI CORP. 158 NOSTRAND AVE · 47m · $250–400/mo
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby25
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)5
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 054 Samuel C. Barnes Pre-K-5 · 3 min (216m) · District 13
  • P.S. 023 Carter G. Woodson Pre-K-5 · 5 min (403m) · District 14
  • Success Academy Charter School - Bed-Stuy 1 K-8 · 6 min (448m) · District 84
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Upper Academy At Ps 23 6-8 · 5 min (377m) · District 14
  • The School for the Urban Environment 6-8 · 6 min (448m) · District 14
  • Success Academy Charter School - Bed-Stuy 1 K-8 · 6 min (448m) · District 84
High — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Upper Academy At Ps 23 6-8 · 5 min (377m) · District 14
  • Foundations Academy 9-12 · 6 min (448m) · District 14
  • The School for the Urban Environment 6-8 · 6 min (448m) · District 14
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines1
Lines served: G
Closest 3 stations
  • Myrtle-Willoughby Avs G · 252m · 3 min walk
  • Bedford-Nostrand Avs G · 559m · 7 min walk
  • Flushing Av G · 668m · 8 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby98
Eating (31) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants7
Fast food24
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)45
→ Supermarkets4
→ Convenience41
Pharmacies6
ATMs0
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (16 cafes: 0 at chains, 16 independent).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby10
A: 7 Pending: 3
Sample
  • Grade A Sugar Hill · American
  • Grade A Anaiah · Latin American
  • Grade A Marcy & Myrtle Coffee Bar · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A 750 Myrtle Diner · Japanese
  • Grade A Ice Cream House On Bedford · Frozen Desserts
  • Grade A Cookie's · American
  • Grade A China Garden · Chinese
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby94
By category
Health Care19
Schools (K-12)19
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten16
Youth Services10
Parks And Plazas9
Human Services6
Solid Waste3
Transportation3
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • P.s. 368 Schools (K-12)
  • Marcy Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Willoughby Playground Parks And Plazas
  • P.s. 297 Abraham Stockton Schools (K-12)
  • Future Brooklyn 3 Dist Garage City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Success Academy Charter-Myrtle Ave Middle Schools (K-12)

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Optimum Cable Up to 940 Mbps down · 35 Mbps up

How to check internet providers before signing an NYC lease →

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 11206 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,558/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11206 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$57,280/yr
Median monthly income$4,773/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$1,432/mo
ZIP median rent$1,558/mo
ZIP median rent is 32.6% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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