# 2215 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3052080025/2215-newkirk-avenue-brooklyn).
BBL 3052080025 · BIN 3120283 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: severe

- 42 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 79 apartments
- 41 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 3 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 1 active DOB violation(s)
- $6,250 in unpaid OATH/ECB fines

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

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 79 stabilized units for 2023, of about 79 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 79, 2019: 79, 2020: 79, 2021: 79, 2022: 79, 2023: 79.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1927, 6 floors, 79 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

154 open (class C immediately hazardous: 42, class B hazardous: 81, class A non-hazardous: 31); 1,562 on record.
41 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
3 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

1 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 64 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

3 active of 53 on record; 0 decided by default; $6,250 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

242 in the last 12 months; 1,178 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (786), UNSANITARY CONDITION (83), PAINT/PLASTER (76), PLUMBING (55), WATER LEAK (49).

## Bedbugs

6 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 1 infested unit.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 2 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

13 cases on record, 0 open, 11 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: NEWKIRK 2215 LLC
- Agent: NEWKIRK 2215 LLC
- HeadOfficer: MIKE SPIRA
- Officer: JAY JAFFE
- SiteManager: JAY JAFFE

## 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/3052080025/2215-newkirk-avenue-brooklyn