Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

285 Schenectady Ave

Printed 2026-10-21 from blueflo.tech/b/285-schenectady-avenue-brooklyn, where it is kept current. These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Not a warranty. May not be used for tenant screening (terms of use).

Also known as 1693 Union St — one building, several doors.

built 1922 · 4 stories · 35 apartments · BIN 3037542 · BBL 3013960001

Worth knowing
17 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about pests and heat or hot water and doors and windows and fire safety and gas and walls, floors and stairs
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-19
Worth knowing
Also on record
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

RENAISSANCE REALTY GROUP LLC, 285 SCHENECTADY LLC

Heat or hot water: 13 reports to the city since 2024
2024Heat or hot water · Jan 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Jan 20, 2024Jan 22, 2024Heat or hot water · Mar 2024 · 2 reports (9 complaints)Mar 12, 2024Mar 18, 2024Mar 21, 2024Mar 22, 2024Mar 23, 2024Mar 23, 2024 (2nd)Mar 24, 2024Mar 26, 2024Mar 26, 2024 (2nd)Heat or hot water · Apr 2024 · 1 report (2 complaints)Apr 11, 2024Apr 18, 2024Heat or hot water · May 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)May 10, 2024Heat or hot water · Dec 2024 · 1 report (1 complaint)Dec 5, 2024
2025Heat or hot water · Jan 2025 · 2 reports (6 complaints)Jan 7, 2025Jan 9, 2025Jan 12, 2025Jan 13, 2025Jan 16, 2025Jan 21, 2025Heat or hot water · Feb 2025 · 2 reports (7 complaints)Feb 6, 2025Feb 11, 2025Feb 17, 2025Feb 17, 2025 (2nd)Feb 19, 2025Feb 20, 2025Feb 22, 2025Heat or hot water · Nov 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Nov 17, 2025
2026Heat or hot water · Jan 2026 · 2 reports (2 complaints)Jan 11, 2026Jan 29, 2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-21

Also reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

Apt 1G 51Apt 2F 3Apt 2H 1Apt 3A 1Apt 3E 1Apt 3F 4Apt 3H 1Apt 4B 1Apt 4E 15Apt 4F 14Apt 4H 1Apt 4I 2

12 of this building’s 35 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Fire and safety

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Jun
Fire safety class B · HPD violation
2026 Jun
Fire safety class A · HPD violation
2026 Jun
Fire safety class A · HPD violation
2025 Dec
Fire safety class B · closed · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Fire safety class B · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation
Show 9 more
2025 Sep
Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Sep
Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 4F class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Fire safety class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 3F class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 4E class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Fire safetyApt 4E class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Fire safety class C · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Fire safety class B · HPD violation

Structure and facade

Issues on record
What has happened here
2026 Mar
Construction class - 1 · DOB violation
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Structure and facade class I · HPD violation
2025 May
Structure and facade class I · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Structure and facade class I · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairs class C · HPD violation
Show 8 more
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3E class B · HPD violation
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 4H class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4I class B · HPD violation
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 4I class C · HPD violation
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 May
Structure and facade class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4E class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4E class B · closed · HPD violation
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingno recordNo sidewalk shed permits on record
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 17 complaints, 2024–2026 · 3 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · HPD violation
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · HPD violation
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3F class C · closed · HPD violation
Show 39 more
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3H complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 4E complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4F complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 2H class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed · HPD violation
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 May
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water class C · HPD violation
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed · HPD violation
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 4E complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 4B complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G complaint
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 4E complaint
2023 Dec
Heat or hot water complaint
2016 Jun
Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
2007 Oct
Boiler permit
1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed · DOB violation
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (Supreme D2-50-5), registration current since Apr 2025

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Sep 2026, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Boiler work permits

Latest boiler work permit 2016 (2 on record)

DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19
What this counts

DOB boiler permits (BIS and DOB NOW); a permit dates work, not the boiler's age

Heat and hot water complaints

3 heat or hot water complaints

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

Water and pipes

Issues on record · 2 complaints, 2025
What has happened here
2025 Jun
LeaksApt 3F complaint
2025 Feb
PlumbingApt 4F complaint
2016 Jun
Plumbing permit
2007 Oct
Plumbing permit
Water service line

Unknown - Lead Status Unknown (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

Issues on record · 4 complaints, 2025–2026 · 2 in the past year
What has happened here
2026 Aug
MoldApt 1G complaint
2026 May
Pests class A · paperwork · closed · HPD violation
2026 Jan
MoldApt 1G class B · HPD violation
2026 Jan
MoldApt 1G class A · closed · HPD violation
2025 Dec
MoldApt 1G class B · HPD violation
2025 Dec
MoldApt 1G class A · closed · HPD violation
Show 11 more
2025 Dec
MoldApt 1G complaint
2025 Feb
Mold, pestsApt 4F complaint
2025 Jan
MoldApt 4F complaint
2024 Aug
Unsanitary conditionsApt 1G complaint
2024 May
PestsApt 1G complaint
2024 May
PestsApt 1G complaint
2024 Apr
PestsApt 1G class C · HPD violation
2024 Mar
PestsApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
PestsApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
Unsanitary conditionsApt 1G complaint
2024 Mar
PestsApt 1G complaint

Electrical

Older records on file
What has happened here
2024 Jan
ElectricalApt 4E class B · closed · HPD violation
2024 Jan
ElectricalApt 4E complaint

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Elevators

No issues on record
Elevators

2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Apr 2026

DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19 · See this building's elevators on NYC Open Data →
What this counts

Active elevator devices registered to this building ID

Rent and tenancy

On the state list
Rent stabilization

On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations)

Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30
What this counts

The list doesn't say which apartments are stabilized, and being listed isn't proof of current status. For a specific apartment, request its rent history from HCR

Gas

What has happened here
2026 May
GasApt 4E class C · HPD violation
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published

Energy

Energy

ENERGY STAR score 39 (2024 report)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25
What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

General condition and all records

HPD violations

31 open: 31 about building conditions — fire safety (7), pests (6), heat or hot water (5), doors and windows (3); 17 immediately hazardous (class C). Also 4 older records from 2014–2015 never closed. 25 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 508 violations on record in all, 1988–2026 — the 62 most recent are listed here

2026 Jun
Fire safety class B
2026 Jun
Fire safety class A
2026 Jun
Fire safety class A
2026 May
GasApt 4E class C
2026 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4E class B
2026 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4E class B
2026 May
Pests class A · paperwork · closed
2026 Jan
MoldApt 1G class B
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2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C
2026 Jan
MoldApt 1G class A · closed
2025 Dec
MoldApt 1G class B
2025 Dec
Heat or hot water class C
2025 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C
2025 Dec
Walls, floors and stairs class A · closed
2025 Dec
Fire safety class B · closed
2025 Dec
MoldApt 1G class A · closed
2025 Nov
Fire safety class B
2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3F class C · closed
2025 Nov
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Sep
Other conditionsApt 3F class B
2025 Sep
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 Sep
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 May
Structure and facade class I
2025 May
Structure and facade class I · closed
2025 May
Structure and facade class I · closed
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairs class C
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 3E class B
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 4H class C
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairsApt 4I class B
2025 May
Doors and windowsApt 4I class C
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 4F class C
2025 May
Walls, floors and stairs class C · closed
2025 May
Fire safety class C · closed
2025 May
Structure and facade class C · closed
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 3F class C · closed
2025 May
Fire safetyApt 4E class C · closed
2025 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4E class B · closed
2025 Jan
Fire safetyApt 4E class C · closed
2025 Jan
Fire safety class C
2025 Jan
Fire safety class B
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 2H class C · closed
2025 Jan
Heat or hot water class C · closed
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water class C
2024 Apr
PestsApt 1G class C
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed
2024 Apr
Heat or hot water class C
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 1G class C · closed
2024 Jan
Doors and windowsApt 4E class B · closed
2024 Jan
ElectricalApt 4E class B · closed
Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

3 open: 1 about building conditions, 2 about filings or paperwork

2026 Sep
Aeu-Haz Aeuhaz
2026 Mar
Construction class - 1
1993 Aug
Local Law 62/91 - Boilers never closed
DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

17 heat or hot water, 7 doors or windows, 5 general repairs, 4 mold, 3 paint or plaster, 2 safety, 1 appliances, 1 leaks, 1 pests, 1 plumbing

2026 Oct
General repairsApt 3A
2026 Aug
Doors or windows, moldApt 1G
2026 Feb
Doors or windowsApt 1G
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2026 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 1G
2025 Dec
SafetyApt 1G
2025 Dec
MoldApt 1G
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2025 Nov
Heat or hot waterApt 3H
2025 Oct
General repairsApt 1G
2025 Jul
Paint or plasterApt 2F
2025 Jun
LeaksApt 3F
2025 Jun
General repairs, paint or plasterApt 2F
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Feb
Doors or windows, heat or hot waterApt 4E
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Feb
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Feb
Doors or windows, general repairs, paint or plaster, plumbing, safety, mold, pestsApt 4F
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Jan
Appliances, doors or windows, general repairs, heat or hot water, moldApt 4F
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2025 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Dec
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Aug
Unsanitary conditionsApt 1G
2024 May
PestsApt 1G
2024 May
Heat or hot water, pestsApt 1G
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Apr
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 4E
2024 Mar
PestsApt 1G
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 4B
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Mar
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Mar
PestsApt 1G
2024 Mar
Unsanitary conditionsApt 1G
2024 Mar
Heat or hot water, pestsApt 1G
2024 Jan
Heat or hot waterApt 1G
2024 Jan
Electrical, heat or hot water, paint or plasterApt 4E
2024 Jan
Doors or windowsApt 1G
2023 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 1G
2023 Dec
Heat or hot water
2023 Nov
Doors or windows
2023 Oct
Doors or windowsApt 1G
Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

Permit history

5 permits since 1990

2016 Jun
Plumbing permit, Fuel burning permit, Boiler permit
2007 Oct
Plumbing permit, Boiler permit
and 3 more at the source
DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19 · See every permit at DOB →
What this counts

DOB permits issued (DOB NOW and legacy BIS), one per job and work type; excludes sheds

Everything else on record
2026 Oct
General repairsApt 3A complaint
2026 Sep
Aeu-Haz Aeuhaz DOB violation
2026 Aug
Doors or windowsApt 1G complaint
2026 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4E class B · HPD violation
2026 May
Smoke or CO detectorsApt 4E class B · HPD violation
2026 Feb
Doors or windowsApt 1G complaint
Show 14 more
2025 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 1G complaint
2025 Dec
SafetyApt 1G complaint
2025 Oct
General repairsApt 1G complaint
2025 Sep
Other conditionsApt 3F class B · HPD violation
2025 Jul
Paint or plasterApt 2F complaint
2025 Jun
General repairs, paint or plasterApt 2F complaint
2025 Feb
Doors or windowsApt 4E complaint
2025 Feb
Doors or windows, general repairs, paint or plaster, safetyApt 4F complaint
2025 Jan
Appliances, doors or windows, general repairsApt 4F complaint
2024 Jan
Paint or plasterApt 4E complaint
2024 Jan
Doors or windowsApt 1G complaint
2023 Dec
Doors or windowsApt 1G complaint
2023 Nov
Doors or windows complaint
2023 Oct
Doors or windowsApt 1G complaint

Sources

23 datasets

FEMA

NYC DCP

NYC DEP

NYC DEP / Mayor's Office

NYC DOB

NYC DOB / Mayor's Office

NYC HPD

NYC OTI

NYC Rent Guidelines Board / NYS HCR

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.