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945 Willoughby Avenue

Brooklyn · 11221 | BBL 3031830062 | BIN 3426293
HPD data as of October 25, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations — 6 immediately hazardous, about one for every 1 apartments

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

42 open HPD violations on record: 31 Class A (non-hazardous), 5 Class B (hazardous), and 6 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 1,902 days (about 5 years), on record since 2021.

Violation figures current as of Oct 25, 2026.

An 8-unit building, built in 2016.

5
Open HPD
Class B
6
Open HPD
Class C
847
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
n/a
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
8
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
119
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$2,055
ZIP median
rent
2016
Year built
4 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
158 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2016 as the year built — newer than 89% of the 1,204 buildings we cover in ZIP 11221. The building’s floor space is 2.8 times the size of its lot: 7,104 sq ft of building on a 2,500 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 28, 2026.

945 Willoughby Avenue sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11221. The closest subway is Central Av (M) (4-minute walk), served by the J, M, and Z lines.

What's the closest subway to 945 Willoughby Avenue?
Central Av (M) — a 4-minute walk (316m) from 945 Willoughby Avenue. Served by the J, M, and Z lines.
Is 945 Willoughby Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2016, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total52
Open42
Closed10

Oldest open violation: August 2021 · Most recent: August 2026. 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
  • 2024-01-07 Class A · 1,025 days open "§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME READILY…"
  • 2024-01-07 Class C · Apt 2R · 1,025 days open "§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd S…"
  • 2022-03-09 Class A · 1,694 days open "§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMIS…"
  • 2022-03-09 Class A · 1,694 days open "§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY…"
  • 2022-03-09 Class C · 1,694 days open "§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNAT…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 15, 2026. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class C · 6 open · penalty 90 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 5 open · penalty 25 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 31 open · penalty 31 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
No HPD complaints filed in the past 12 months. No tenant has formally escalated a condition to HPD; could indicate clean upkeep, or that issues are being handled before reaching HPD.
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total0
Open0
Closed0
Complaints
Total8
Open (active)0
Closed8
DOB data as of August 17, 2026 — DOB records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file3
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 2)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2016, 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 built2016 (10 yr old)
Building classC1 — Walk-up apartment
Floors4
Residential units8
Building area (sqft)7,104
Lot area (sqft)2,500
Owner of record (PLUTO)945 WILLOUGHBY HOLDINGS LLC
Designations
Council district34
Rent Stabilization
—
Not applicable for this building type.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total119486
Violent1045
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies54215
Misdemeanors47186
Violations1476
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: 76
  • GRAND LARCENY: 74
  • PETIT LARCENY: 69
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 50
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 33
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 79,674 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls847
Top complaint types
  • Noise - Residential: 177
  • Illegal Parking: 82
  • Noise - Commercial: 65
  • Blocked Driveway: 62
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 37
By category
Other395
Noise291
Parking144
Homeless6
Construction5
Rats4
Drug1
Trash1
Drinking0
311 data as of August 17, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints291
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential177
Commercial65
Street Sidewalk37
Vehicle12
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 susceptibility2 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 1203 MYRTLE AVENUE 83m · $250–400/mo licensee: NATURAL AND ORGANIC DELI CORP
  • 644 BUSHWICK AVE 155m · $250–400/mo licensee: FAITH ENERGY INC
  • 1193 MYRTLE AVE 161m · $250–400/mo licensee: G. P. NORTHERN BLVD. SERVICE CENTER INC.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby22
Elementary (K-5)4
Middle (6-8)4
High (9-12)2
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (4)
  • P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson Pre-K-5 · 5 min (386m) · District 32
  • P.S. 274 Kosciusko Pre-K-5 · 6 min (470m) · District 32
  • P.S. 026 Jesse Owens Pre-K-5 · 8 min (631m) · District 16
Middle — closest 3 by walk (4)
  • I.S. 347 School of Humanities 6-8 · 5 min (434m) · District 32
  • I.S. 349 Math, Science & Tech. 6-8 · 5 min (434m) · District 32
  • Madiba Prep Middle School 6-8 · 8 min (631m) · District 16
High — closest 3 by walk (2)
  • EBC High School for Public Service - Bushwick 9-12 · 5 min (372m) · District 32
  • Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellen 9-12 · 5 min (412m) · District 32
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines3
Lines served: J · M · Z
Closest 3 stations
  • Central Av M · 316m · 4 min walk
  • Myrtle Av M, J, Z · 385m · 5 min walk
  • Kosciuszko St J · 529m · 7 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby158
Eating (91) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants59
Fast food32
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)41
→ Supermarkets4
→ Convenience37
Pharmacies4
ATMs1
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (23 places selling coffee, of which 22 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 nearby62
A: 46 B: 4 C: 2 Pending: 10
Sample
  • Grade A Christopher's Palace · Latin American
  • Grade A Mi Sabor Cafe · Latin American
  • Grade A Bossa Nova Civic Club · American
  • Grade A Popeyes · Chicken
  • Grade A Happy Fun Hideaway · American
  • Grade A Dunkin · Donuts
  • Grade A Skytown · American
  • Grade A La Lupe · Mexican
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby76
By category — top 8 of 16 (62 of 76 facilities)
Human Services9
Youth Services9
Solid Waste8
Schools (K-12)8
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten8
Transportation7
Parks And Plazas7
Child Services And Welfare6
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Old 83 Precinct Off Street Parking City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Young Jean Lee's Theater Company Cultural Institutions
  • Rheingold Industrial Park City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Eng 218 - Parking City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Achievement First Voyager Charter School Schools (K-12)
  • Achievement First University Prep High School 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

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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 11221 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$2,055/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11221 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$85,122/yr
Median monthly income$7,094/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$2,128/mo
ZIP median rent$2,055/mo
ZIP median rent is 29% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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