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525 Clinton Avenue

Brooklyn · 11238 | BBL 3020117501 | BIN 3057552
HPD data as of November 4, 2026
D
Compliance verdict — Immediately hazardous conditions — 3 open, about one for every 11 apartments

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

6 open HPD violations on record: 3 Class B (hazardous) and 3 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class C): 620 days (about 1.7 years), on record since 2025.

Violation figures current as of Nov 4, 2026.

A 33-unit building, built in 2006.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 31 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

3
Open HPD
Class B
3
Open HPD
Class C
909
311 calls
12 months to Sep 2026
33
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
33
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
141
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$2,511
ZIP median
rent
2006
Year built
1 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
206 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2006 as the year built — newer than 94% of the 155 buildings we cover in ZIP 11238. The building’s floor space is 4.3 times the size of its lot: 69,966 sq ft of building on a 16,120 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of November 8, 2026.

525 Clinton Avenue sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11238. The closest subway is Clinton-Washington Avs (C) (1-minute walk), served by the C line.

What's the closest subway to 525 Clinton Avenue?
Clinton-Washington Avs (C) — a 1-minute walk (104m) from 525 Clinton Avenue. Served by the C line.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
HPD Online ↗
All-time HPD violations
Total23
Open6
Closed17

Oldest open violation: February 2025 · Most recent: May 2025. 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
Recent open violations
  • 2025-05-30 Class B · Apt 10N · 527 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HEADER WINDOW FRAME, 3RD FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN TH…"
  • 2025-05-30 Class B · Apt 10N · 527 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM N…"
  • 2025-05-30 Class C · Apt 10N · 527 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd…"
  • 2025-05-30 Class C · Apt 10N · 527 days open "§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM N…"
  • 2025-02-26 Class C · 620 days open "§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BASEMENT DOOR LOCK LEADING TO BOILER AT BOILER ROOM"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of November 4, 2026. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class C · 3 open · penalty 45 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 3 open · penalty 15 · (5/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Hot Water2
Heat1
Other1
Paint1
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Plumbing0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-02-03 · Apt 10N · EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
  • 2026-01-28 · Apt 10N · NON EMERGENCY · WATER LEAK
  • 2026-01-16 · Apt 10N · EMERGENCY · WATER LEAK
Repeated apartments: 10N
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
DOB BIS ↗
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total48
Open31
Closed17
Complaints
Total34
Open (active)0
Closed34
Recent open violations
  • 2022-08-02 BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE "FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4"
  • 2021-08-02 BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE "FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4"
  • 2021-06-02 BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE "FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4"
DOB data as of November 4, 2026 — last checked against the Department of Buildings on that date; the records were unchanged.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file7
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20260 infested · 0 eradicated
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2006, 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 built2006 (20 yr old)
Building classRM — Condo
Floors13
Residential units33
Total units34
Building area (sqft)69,966
Lot area (sqft)16,120
Owner of record (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
Designations
Council district35
ⓘ "UNAVAILABLE OWNER" is the PLUTO sentinel for unregistered or redacted ownership — typically an LLC or recently-changed registration not yet reflected in city records.
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status33 of 33 units stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)0
Stabilized (latest)33
ⓘ Listed by New York State. This building appears in the state's 2024 list of buildings containing rent-stabilized units (2024 building registrations filed with NYS HCR, as of November 2025). The list does not publish how many units are stabilized, and buildings can leave it. To confirm your own apartment, request your rent history from DHCR.
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) — 2023
Energy efficiency gradeB
ENERGY STAR score76 / 100
Site EUI51.1 kBtu/ft² (national median 62.4)
Recent years
2023Grade B · 76/100
2022Grade B · 72/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total141365
Violent1122
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies3796
Misdemeanors65182
Violations3373
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 12 months through June 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 71
  • PETIT LARCENY: 56
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 42
  • VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 35
  • GRAND LARCENY: 34
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 79,488 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls909
Top complaint types
  • Illegal Parking: 280
  • For Hire Vehicle Complaint: 48
  • Noise - Residential: 42
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 37
  • Snow or Ice: 37
By category
Other428
Parking293
Noise146
Homeless23
Rats8
Trash6
Construction4
Drug1
Drinking0
311 data as of September 27, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints146
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential42
Commercial37
Vehicle36
Street Sidewalk31
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 X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility1 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 525 CLINTON AVENUE 26m · $250–400/mo licensee: F & A PARKING CORP
  • 502 WAVERLY AVENUE 72m · $250–400/mo licensee: WOC WAVERLY GARAGE COMPANY, LLC
  • 858 ATLANTIC AVE 107m · $250–400/mo licensee: ULTIMATE AUTO & SALES REPAIR CORP.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby24
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)2
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Achievement First Endeavor Charter School K-12 · 1 min (51m) · District 84
  • P.S. 011 Purvis J. Behan Pre-K-5 · 5 min (383m) · District 13
  • P.S. 009 Teunis G. Bergen Pre-K-5 · 5 min (437m) · District 13
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • Achievement First Endeavor Charter School K-12 · 1 min (51m) · District 84
  • M.S. 571 6-8 · 5 min (437m) · District 13
  • Satellite Three 6-8 · 7 min (544m) · District 13
High — closest 3 by walk (2)
  • Achievement First Endeavor Charter School K-12 · 1 min (51m) · District 84
  • P.S. K753 - School for Career Development 9-12 · 3 min (229m) · District 75
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby5
Unique lines6
Lines served: 2 · 3 · B · C · G · Q
Closest 3 stations
  • Clinton-Washington Avs C · 104m · 1 min walk
  • Clinton-Washington Avs G · 624m · 8 min walk
  • Lafayette Av C · 744m · 9 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby206
Eating (120) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants76
Fast food44
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)40
→ Supermarkets9
→ Convenience31
Pharmacies6
ATMs2
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (41 places selling coffee, of which 40 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby71
A: 62 B: 1 Pending: 8
Sample
  • Grade A Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill · Caribbean
  • Grade A Locanda Vini & Olii (lewis Drug Store) · Italian
  • Grade A New Country House · American
  • Grade A Zaytoons Restaurant · Middle Eastern
  • Grade A Fulton Grand Bar · American
  • Grade A Branded Saloon · American
  • Grade A Hanson Dry · American
  • Grade A Bergen Bagels · Bagels/pretzels
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby90
By category — top 8 of 14 (81 of 90 facilities)
Transportation19
Youth Services15
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten15
Parks And Plazas8
Human Services7
Schools (K-12)7
Cultural Institutions6
Health Care4
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Public School 9 The Sarah Smith Garnet School Schools (K-12)
  • New York Shakespeare Exchange Cultural Institutions
  • Greene Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Brooklyn Bears Carlton Av Garden Parks And Plazas
  • Gallim Dance Company, Inc. Cultural Institutions
  • Fan4kids Cultural Institutions

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
  • Spectrum Cable Fiber Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up
  • Optimum Cable Up to 940 Mbps down · 35 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 11238 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$2,511/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11238 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$132,957/yr
Median monthly income$11,080/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$3,324/mo
ZIP median rent$2,511/mo
ZIP median rent is 22.7% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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