487 Hicks Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231BBL 3-00321-0018Map
Owner of record: Maurn Service Co.
487 Hicks Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11231. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Maurn Service Co.. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 15 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 28
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 21
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 4, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 20, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 10, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 9, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 4th story
Mar 20, 2020 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall
Mar 20, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
Mar 20, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit boiler room door at cellar
Mar 20, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retard at ceiling at cellar
Mar 20, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock at entrance door to building
Jan 14, 2015
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 19, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ceramic tile at west and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
Apr 19, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at east
Apr 19, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 30, 2004 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Aug 30, 2004 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood framed windows in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 8, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 8, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, north wall and west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 8, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose sink and base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 8, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal door frame in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 8, 2003 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing / mr hammond brett / in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 8, 2001 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 24, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 20, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 19, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 10, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Aug 18, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mold
Aug 18, 2010 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 17, 2009 · Apt 3
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Jan 2, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 2, 2008 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 17, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 17, 2007 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
May 3, 2005 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 15, 2005 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 16, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 16, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 16, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 16, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 16, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 16, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Apr 7, 2004 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 20, 2003 · Apt 1 FL
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Mar 16, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 16, 2003 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,328 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 39
- Block / lot
- 321 / 18
- Assessed value
- $1,136,250
- Landmark / historic district
- Cobble Hill Historic District
HPD registration #325489, last renewed Aug 20, 2024.
Questions about 487 Hicks Street
Who owns 487 Hicks Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Maurn Service Co..
Does 487 Hicks Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 487 Hicks Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 487 Hicks Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 487 Hicks Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.