Violations at 359 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231 · BBL 3-00435-0002 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 93 HPD violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- 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
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.
Jun 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed wiring at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked leading to cellar at boiler room
Apr 29, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and west walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — 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 9, 2024
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 22, 2023
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.
Mar 22, 2023
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 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 23, 2022
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.
Feb 23, 2022
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.
Apr 8, 2021
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 8, 2021
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.
Oct 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the bathroom , the kitchen , the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 22, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 4 sq ft at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 15 sq ft at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 7, 2018 · Apt 3
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.
Oct 16, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting for 60 watts minimum at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of furniture at public hall, 1st story
Jan 5, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of illegal space and/or hot water heater and provide filed for & approved heater which obtains combustion air directly from outside the building or approved central system gas-heater in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story, apartment at south
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, apartment at south
Dec 15, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator vent valve in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 16, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood closet door at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 2nd story, apartment at north
Nov 16, 2017 · Apt 1
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, 1st story
Nov 1, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a sign indicating hours of collection and method of collection of waste material where dumbwaiter service is not provided. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a notice, written in english and in spanish, on the building entrance door or other conspicuous location in the building common area, stating that: (1) the building is in the alternative enforcement program, (2) that occupants may call 311 or the aep at 212-863-8262 to report housing maintenance complaints, (3) the name, telephone, and address of the owner, and, (4) the identity of any financial institution that holds a mortgage on the property. post at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 between 48-62 inches above floor ... at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2017
Open — Not complied with - 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, 1st story
Nov 1, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 heating system ... at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 1, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 story
Nov 1, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations
17 DOB violations, newest first.
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 5, 2025
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Failure to maintain ;beams at cellar level rotted, sagging and make shoring support beams without a permit.
Dec 5, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Jan 17, 2020
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 21, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 28, 2011
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
20 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. no certificate of correction on file for vio#39132173x,39144404m as of 12/4/25., file a cert
Dec 4, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Class 1 violation conditions for summons #39132173x still present. observed shoring installed with no approved drawings., repair and/replace
Apr 9, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 2
Work without a permit work noted: at time of inspection observed, at cellar level created shoring wall to support floor beams, approx. 45 feet long and 8 feet height, used 4x4 wood., obtain all permits
Dec 5, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: at time of inspection observed at cellar level wooden beams rotted, sagging., repair and/replace
Dec 5, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
In apt#1=navien boiler not starting automatic to supply heat and hot water to the apt/boiler safety valve not piped down/missing backflow preventer/missing drip pan under boiler/condensate drain incorrect mater
Jan 18, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Boiler removed in cellar without removing boiler flue from chimney + cap opening water feed line not removed and caped wires not removed and caped gas pipe not removed and caped
Sep 10, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Temporary construction equipment on site-exp permit. sidewalk shed. noted: premises 4 sty mixed use semi-attached masonry bldg. at the time of inspection,i observed sidewalk shed on site at exp#1 & permit #
Sep 5, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Found laars,weil mclain & baxi boilers installed & operating w/out proper permit apply for proper permits & correct all violating conditions & submit a cert of correction.
Dec 22, 2017 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 2
36 found laars teledynr boiler model-jvs 50c 50000 btus unregistered & operating.register boiler & correct all violating conditions & submit cert of correction.
Dec 22, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
36 found baxi boiler model - (luna) 3 45,000 (btus) on 2nd fl unregistered & operating.register boiler & correct all violating conditions & submit a cert of correction.
Dec 22, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
36 found weil mclain boiler model og-3-spsn 70,000 btu's unregistered & operating.register boiler & correct (all) violating conditions & sub,it a cert of correction.
Dec 22, 2017 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide sidewalk shed job site signs.note:at time of inspection i observed sidewalk shed on site without a parapet panel job sitesigns.rem:comply with code.
Dec 6, 2017 · Penalty $4,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg. cellar level floor joists are open ceiling is not fire protected. missing fire stopping in various locaitons.remedy: maintain property.
Jun 8, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,32a,38,5a,15,16,34b,50a,b. 50a- no check valve on feed water line50b- no emergence fuel cut off outside of boiler room door.
Jan 7, 2011 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Fail to provide unobstructed exit passageway. 1- basketball. 2- black plastic bag. 3- white blanket type. 4- rotted metal. remedy: immediately make safe. remove rear obstructed.
Oct 27, 2010 · Penalty $6,000
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner 1-ground floor entry missing tiles 2-stairs from ground floor to 2nd fl sloping 3-rear 2ndfl tenant 1st residential fl rear sloping floor 4- wall behind sink 2n
Oct 27, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
Failed to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: the flr in the bathroom is leaning and sagging approx 2-3" out of level at rear 2ndflr apt. remedy: repair/replace immediately.obtain permits if feasible
Sep 29, 2010 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
27-127 failure to maintain bldg on inspection rotten floor joist stillremain thru-out cellar sub cellar approx 5 joist remain in place w/o correction w/1 joist partially collapsed and no lights in sub cellar l
Jun 12, 2008 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4b,16,bq9,24b,32a,b,34b,36,38,50a,b,c,d,e,f,g.50a-open electrical boxes & connections.50b-hartford loop rotted & leaking.50c-no preventor.50d-no check valve.50e-relief valve not piped down to proper height.50f
Jan 29, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg. defects are wood girder beam rotted at front& rear section of subcellar. aprox 5 wood beams rotted at rear & center of section at sub cellar. cellar & basement floor rotted at various
Jan 4, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve