# 290 Riverdale Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3036060010/290-riverdale-avenue-brooklyn).
BBL 3036060010 · BIN 3082392 · Generated 2026-10-24

## Concern level: high

- Housing court found tenant harassment in 1 case
- 11 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 11 apartments
- 5 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 1 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 3 evictions executed in the last 3 years
- 1 OATH/ECB fine lost by default (unpaid)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Not on the rent-stabilized lists (DOF tax-bill records, DHCR building list). Absence is not proof a unit is unregulated.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1978, 6 floors, 120 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

38 open (class C immediately hazardous: 11, class B hazardous: 23, class A non-hazardous: 4); 913 on record.
5 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
1 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 59 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

1 active of 26 on record; 1 decided by default; $3,125 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

47 in the last 12 months; 327 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (108), UNSANITARY CONDITION (65), PLUMBING (38), WATER LEAK (31), PAINT/PLASTER (27).

## Bedbugs

6 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units. A filing has reported re-infestation.

## Evictions

3 executed in the last 3 years; 9 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

9 cases on record, 0 open, 9 tenant-initiated, 1 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: RIVERSTONE HOUSING ASSOCIATES LLC
- Agent: RIVERSTONE HOUSING ASSOCIATES LLC
- HeadOfficer: DOV GUTTMAN
- SiteManager: JOSE MATA

The same owner is linked to 3 other buildings (DOV GUTTMAN at 522 LEFFERTS AVENUE).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3036060010/290-riverdale-avenue-brooklyn