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HABER

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380 units3 buildings14 stories3.2 acres1 BBLCompleted 1965-06-30

HABER is a public housing development operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) in Brooklyn, comprising 380 apartments across 3 buildings completed in 1965. MetroDeeds tracks 6 HPD housing-maintenance code violations across the development's tracked BBLs, including 1 Class C (immediately hazardous, the most serious classification), 0 Class B (hazardous), and 5 Class A (non-hazardous) — with no Class B or Class C (hazardous-or-worse) violations recorded on the development's tracked BBLs. NYCHA, the public agency that owns and operates NYC's federal public housing portfolio, collectively manages approximately 159,354 apartments across 305 publicly tracked developments and has been consistently ranked among NYC's most distressed landlords by tenant advocates. The agency's portfolio aggregates 8,273 HPD housing-maintenance violations city-wide as of May 29, 2026, equivalent to a portfolio-wide density of approximately 0.05 violations per apartment. All data sourced from NYC HPD violation feeds and NYCHA's published development roster. See the methodology page for HPD classification details and data freshness.

HPD Open Violations
Class C — Immediately Hazardous
1
Heat loss, mold, pests, structural
Class B — Hazardous
0
Plumbing, electrical, vermin
Class A — Non-Hazardous
5
Maintenance, cosmetic
Violations / Unit
6 total open
Violation Breakdown
Class C
17%1
Class B
0%0
Class A
83%5
Open HPD Violations (Live)
ClassInspection DateDescriptionStatusBBL
CJul 5, 2016§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS…NOV SENT OUT3070700001
AJul 5, 2016§ 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWE…NOV SENT OUT3070700001
AJul 5, 2016§ 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON AREA OF A CLASS A MU…NOV SENT OUT3070700001
AJul 5, 2016§ 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX .. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st S…NOV SENT OUT3070700001
AJul 5, 2016§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND THE ADDRESS OF THE B…NOV SENT OUT3070700001
AJul 5, 2016§ 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR …NOV SENT OUT3070700001
Nearby Private Slumlords (within 0.25 mi)
OperatorDistressClass CPortfolioDist.
2807 MERMAID AVENUE CORP.13261 bldg0.28 miProfile →
UNITED 2803 REALTY LLC8781 bldg0.27 miProfile →
WEST 16-22 ST PROPERTIES LLC8444 bldgs0.09 miProfile →
2126 MERMAID REALTY, LLC6461 bldg0.22 miProfile →
WONDERFUL ISLAND REALTY LLC692 bldgs0.29 miProfile →
Development Details
Program Type
FEDERAL
Construction Type
NEW CONST (ELD)
Method
CONVENTIONAL
Buildings
3
Stories
14
Acres
3.16
Completion
1965-06-30
Buildings (1 BBLs)
3070700001

Each BBL links to MetroDeeds deed feed for full transaction history.

Frequently Asked Questions About HABER
How many apartments are in HABER?

HABER comprises 380 apartments across 3 buildings, operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). The development is part of NYCHA's portfolio of approximately 159,354 apartments across 305 publicly-tracked developments city-wide.

How many HPD violations does HABER have?

MetroDeeds tracks 6 HPD violations at HABER as of May 29, 2026: 1 Class C (immediately hazardous), 0 Class B (hazardous), and 5 Class A (non-hazardous). HPD violations are recorded by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development based on building inspections and complaint follow-ups.

Who manages HABER?

HABER is owned and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), the public agency responsible for NYC's federal public housing portfolio. NYCHA handles property management, maintenance, and tenant services directly at this development (no PACT/RAD private-management transfer on record).

How does HPD violation density at HABER compare to other NYCHA developments?

HABER has approximately 0.02 HPD violations per apartment, versus the NYCHA-wide cohort average of approximately 0.05 violations per apartment (8,273 violations across 159,354 apartments). That is below the NYCHA-wide cohort average.

How can HABER residents file maintenance complaints?

HABER residents can request maintenance work via the MyNYCHA app (see nyc.gov/site/nycha/residents/mynycha.page for app store links) or by calling NYCHA's Customer Contact Center at 718-707-7771, available 24 hours a day. For emergency conditions HPD also enforces — including heat or hot water failures during heat-season months, no water, or mold — residents can additionally file a complaint with HPD by calling 311 or visiting nyc.gov/311. Sustained non-response can be escalated through NYC Housing Court via an HP Action; see the methodology page for guidance.

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