Nine open housing violations sit on this six-unit building, centered around unit maintenance and winter heat drops.
This 6-unit pre-war rental carries nine open housing code violations, dominated by a cluster of unaddressed repair orders in a single unit. Residents have also logged building-wide heating outages during winter months alongside indoor air quality signals nearby. Three things to know:
Apartment 2 accumulated five open repair citations in a single visit. Inspectors cited apartment 2 for five separate violations on May 19, 2026, covering a broken kitchen cabinet, bathroom door refitting, bathtub reglazing, plaster repair, and a loose electrical outlet. All five remain open in the building record.
Winter heat calls concentrate around building-wide boiler drops. The building logged 12 heat and hot water complaints over the past three years. The pattern peaked in November 2025, when five calls hit within two weeks, reporting cold radiators across the entire building.
Nearby commercial food venting signals indoor air quality risks. Within three blocks of the building, 14 food establishment complaints and 3 indoor air quality calls were logged over the last 12 months. Food venting and air exhaust can bleed through risers or open windows depending on floor placement and orientation.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
3019 Newkirk Avenue is a 6-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3049640022). This building is associated with Vinegar Hill Asset LLC. Brix tracks 4 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1935, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 91 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed July 28, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on August 10, 2015 for $4,650,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 16/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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Unit 3 at 3019 Newkirk Avenue has 1 open violation.
Unit 6 at 3019 Newkirk Avenue has no open violations (14 past violations), last sold in 2005 for $1.7M.
Unit 6R at 3019 Newkirk Avenue has no open violations (1 past violation).
Unit 4 at 3019 Newkirk Avenue has no open violations (10 past violations).
Unit 2A at 3019 Newkirk Avenue has no open violations (6 past violations).
Unit 2 at 3019 Newkirk Avenue has no open violations (81 past violations).
Unit 1 at 3019 Newkirk Avenue has no open violations (36 past violations).
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