339 Saratoga Avenue
This building has a substantial enforcement record over the last seven years, and our model predicts continuing maintenance failures over the next 12 months. Read the records below before you sign. Ask which issues were resolved, get repair commitments in writing, and inspect the unit yourself.
This building has 175 recorded HPD violations, above the Crown Heights average of 36.1.
The four-story, eight-unit residential building at 339 Saratoga Avenue in Crown Heights, owned by Jeffers Oswald, has a concerning history of maintenance issues and violations that has escalated significantly in recent months. Most notably, there have been persistent heat and hot water problems throughout 2025-2026, with multiple emergency complaints filed through 311 services. The building has also accumulated serious violations related to its low-pressure boiler system, with six consecutive years (2018-2024) of failed external inspection filings resulting in a total penalty of $31,250.
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What's in the 339 Saratoga Avenue report
Is 339 Saratoga Avenue rent-stabilized?
Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.
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Is 339 Saratoga Avenue covered by Good Cause Eviction?
New York's Good Cause Eviction law (effective April 20, 2024) gives many market-rate tenants the right to renew their lease and challenge rent hikes above the annual local rent standard. It doesn't apply to every building.
- Small landlord. This landlord owns about 8 units across 1 building in our records — at or below the 10-unit small-landlord threshold.
Good Cause also excludes condos & co-ops, subsidized/regulated housing, and units renting above 245% of Fair Market Rent — signals we can't always confirm from public data. Not legal advice. Learn more at nyc.gov or call 311 for the Tenant Helpline.
How 339 Saratoga Avenue's risk score is calculated
We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.
What the score means for you
Out of 3786 buildings in this neighborhood, 423 have a higher predicted risk. The band is relative to this neighborhood, so a share of every neighborhood falls in each colour.
in the next 12 months
What's driving this score
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| Total units | 8 |
|---|---|
| Floors | 4 |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Gross area | 5,500 sq ft |
| Building class | — |
| Tax abatement | None |
Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.
339 Saratoga Avenue's landlord & ownership
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Filed Nov 26, 2025, expired Sep 1, 2026 .
The registration on file expired Sep 1, 2026. HPD requires owners of most rental buildings to re-register every year.
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Brooklyn, NY 11233
Other properties owned.
339 Saratoga Avenue's mortgage & ownership history
Deeds, mortgages, assignments and satisfactions recorded against this property with the NYC Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) — the public paper trail behind who owns it and who has lent against it.
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339 Saratoga Avenue event timeline
Violations, complaints, fines, and permits — the most recent records on file, in order.
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What this is
Housing code violations issued by HPD against property conditions. Non-compliance with NYC's Housing Maintenance Code can result in violations and fines.
| Inspection Date | Class | Category | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2025 | A | Original | § 27-2013 Adm Code Paint With Light Colored Paint To The Satisfaction Of This Department At Ceiling At Public Hall, 4Th Story | Violation Will Be Reinspected |
| 10/27/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code & 309 M/D Law Abate The Nuisance Consisting Of Plexi Glass At Building Entrance Door At Public Hall, 1St Story | Violation Will Be Reinspected |
| 12/31/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Repair The Roof So That It Will Not Leak Over Ceilin At Public Hall, 4Th Story | Violation Will Be Reinspected |
| 12/31/2025 | B | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Properly Repair With Similar Material The Broken Or Defective Fire Retardant Material At Ceiling At Public Hall, 4Th Story | Violation Will Be Reinspected |
| 10/27/2025 | C | Original | § 27-2005 Adm Code Replace With New The Missing Mortise Lock At Building Entrance Door At Public Hall, 1St Story | Violation Will Be Reinspected |
What this is
Complaints filed with HPD about conditions violating the NYC Housing Maintenance Code or NY State Multiple Dwelling Law.
| Received | Category | Type | Status | Apartment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | 6 |
| 03/16/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | 6HEATI |
| 03/13/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | 6 |
| 01/25/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | APT6ON |
| 01/23/2026 | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | Emergency | Close | 6 |
What this is
Service requests logged daily with the city through 311 and tracked to resolution. These are complaints that can be directed to specific city agencies.
| Created Date | Problem | Problem Detail | Agency Name | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 03/16/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 03/13/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 01/25/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
| 01/23/2026 | Heat/Hot Water | Apartment Only | Department of Housing Preservation and Development | Closed |
What this is
All complaints received by the Department of Buildings, including those from 311 and complaints entered directly by DOB staff.
| Filed | Number | Status | Category | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2026 | 3A78191 | Active | 85 | |
| 08/19/2026 | 3A76756 | Active | 74 | |
| 08/13/2026 | 3A75809 | Closed | 86 | 08/13/2026 |
| 08/12/2026 | 3A75756 | Closed | 7J | 08/12/2026 |
| 08/10/2026 | 3A75350 | Closed | 7J | 08/11/2026 |
What this is
Civil penalties and violation notices issued by the Department of Buildings for construction and building code violations.
| Issue Date | Category | Type | Description | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Lblvio-Low Pressure Boiler Boiler Required | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 External Low Pressure Inspection | |
| 09/23/2024 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Lblvio-Low Pressure Boiler Boiler Required | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection | |
| 06/30/2023 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Lblvio-Low Pressure Boiler Boiler Required | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Low Pressure Inspection | |
| 06/30/2023 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Lblvio-Low Pressure Boiler Boiler Required | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Low Pressure Inspection | |
| 06/20/2023 | V-Dob Violation - Active | Lblvio-Low Pressure Boiler Boiler Required | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Low Pressure Inspection |
What this is
Summonses and penalties adjudicated by OATH (Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings) and the Environmental Control Board. DOB enforcement cases that have been heard and decided.
| Issue Date | Violation # | Status | Description | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/13/2026 | 39200460K | Active | Atoi Observed Side Yard Of Property Fully Concreted Where Previously Was A Mixture Of Dirt And Gravel With An Exposed Pvp Pipe Present. New Concrete Side Yard Strip Is Approx 50Ft Long. No Permits On File With | $10,000 |
| 08/12/2026 | 39200401K | Active | At Time Of Inspection Observed Stop Work Order Sticker Removed At The Front Door Which Was Issued On 8/26/25., Comply With Code | $5,000 |
| 08/12/2026 | 39200402M | Active | At Time Of Inspection Observed Fire Escape At The Front Building Obstructed Due To A.C Unit Blocking The Stairs In The Passageway Creating A Hazard Conditions When Exiting The Building., Remove Obstruction | $2,500 |
| 08/26/2025 | 39158452Y | Active | Atoi Observed Pvc Pipe Drainage Work At Rear Of Property And Exp#4. Concrete And Dirt Removed From Side Yard Of Property And Pvc Pipe Drainage Placed Leading To Easement At Exp#3 Placed., Obtain All Permits | $6,250 |
| 08/20/2025 | 39158617N | Active | Atoi Observed Pswo Sticker #Op 71-25-07391 Has Been Removed From Entry Door., Comply With Code | $25,000 |
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Executed eviction warrants in NYC from 2017-present. Records of completed residential and commercial evictions processed through housing court.
| Executed Date | Docket # | Apartment | Type | Marshal |
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Recorded real estate transactions and property sales. Public records of building transfers and changes in ownership.
| Sale Date | Price | Building Class | Neighborhood | Apartment |
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Property owner reports of bedbug infestation status required by NYC law. Building owners must file annual reports on bedbug treatment and infestation history.
| Filing Date | Infested Units | Eradicated | Re-infested | Period End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2025 |
| 02/18/2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2024 |
| 06/05/2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2023 |
| 05/05/2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2022 |
| 03/10/2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/31/2021 |
What this is
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene rodent inspection results. Records of inspections for rat and rodent infestation signs.
| Inspection Date | Type | Result |
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Construction and demolition permits issued by the Department of Buildings. Required for legal building, construction, and demolition activities in NYC.
| Filing Date | Type | Work | Floor | Description | Status | Issued |
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