609 45 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00740-0001Map
Owner of record: Charis Reality Corp
609 45 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 48 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Charis Reality Corp. HPD has recorded 320 housing violations here, most recently on October 29, 2025. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 48 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 320
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 484
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 320
- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than ten sq ft at north wall in the bathroom located at apt b11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18339410 issued 29-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt B11
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door leading to south court at public hall, 1st story
Oct 29, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt e2, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt E2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt e2, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt E2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt e2, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt E2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt e2, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west , section at south
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt E2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt b11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt B11
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than ten sq ft at north wall in the bathroom located at apt b11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt B11
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt b11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt B11
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 5, 2025 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 5, 2025 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 5, 2025 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt c6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt C6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt c6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt C6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt c6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt C6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt C6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt c6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 13, 2023 · Apt C6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated locking device on door to room with fires escape window in the 1st room from east at south located at apt b8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt B8
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt b8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 17, 2023 · Apt B8
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective north handrail at stairs leading at public hall, 1st story
Oct 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing , screw at door frame preventing door from fully closing at entrance door to building , 1st story
Oct 12, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). , missing located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector , missing located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the bathroom located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the foyer located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt b5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 12, 2022 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed on metal security gate door at east yard
Jun 21, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioners protruding beyond window sill at 5th to 1st story balconies, 2nd stack from south at east fire escape
Jun 21, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of lockable slide bolt installed on apartment door in the entrance located at apt b8, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north''
Jun 21, 2021 · Apt B8
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d2, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west , section at south
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt D2
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 3; in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at south
Sep 16, 2020 · Apt C5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at entrance door to room with fire escape window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section at south
Sep 16, 2020 · Apt C5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes ..flower pots at 5th story balcony at 1st fire escape from east at south
Sep 16, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall door frame, south wall in the private hallway located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st closet from east at south wall door in the private hallway located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section ''west''
Jul 29, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt C5
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall, east wall, south wall in the bathroom located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story, section ''west''
Jul 29, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall, north wall, west wall, ceiling in the private hallway located at apt d5, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''west'', 1st from south at west
Jul 29, 2020 · Apt D5
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 8
- Construction other optional
Borough commissioner has ordered all work stopped underpermit# b01152772-i1. intent to revoke approval & permit
Feb 17, 2026
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 24, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 8, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Sidewalk shed doesn't conform to code specifications;no lights under shed@time of inspection.conform to code specifications.
Jan 3, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. at time of inspection,i did observe new electrical switch & receptacle rough in boxes & new electrical distribution box installed. also various amounts of high that light fixtures installed.
Jun 24, 2019 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
28-104.8.4;inadeuqate tennat portetcion palsn at time of inspection tenant protetcion plan for work under job #521807764 did not provide means and metod for protecting the 47 occupied () at premises frlm
Apr 29, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to file evidence of compliance with working () and or disability denefits law-at time of inspection workers compensation insurance #u2347301 from the new yor state insurance was expired expiration date
Apr 29, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to file (evidence) of compliance with worker comp and/or display building at time of inspeciton disability insurance policy (andl 10254876) from (wbsco) insurance company was expired expiration date 12
Apr 24, 2019 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. observed in bathroom ceiling in apt 5r apprx 2' x 2' of ceilig around steam pipe at rear of bathroom plaster has fallen into the shower tub from the ceiling an
Sep 13, 2017 · Penalty $500
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Mar 25, 2025 · Apt B5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 4, 2025 · Apt B5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 4, 2025 · Apt B5
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Mar 4, 2025 · Apt B5
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 10, 2025 · Apt E3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- General
Cooking gas
Oct 30, 2024 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Signage missing
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt D11
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt D11
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt D11
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 23, 2023 · Apt C6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 28, 2023 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt C2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 16, 2023 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 3, 2023 · Apt B8
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt 5B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 9, 2022 · Apt B5
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt A1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 10, 2022 · Apt B5
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 10, 2022 · Apt B5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
No lighting
Dec 17, 2021 · Apt C2
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 17, 2021 · Apt C2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 30, 2020 · Apt D2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 13, 2020 · Apt B5
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt B5
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt D7
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt B5
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt B5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt B5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt B5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt B5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt B5
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt B5
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt B5
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt B5
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 48
- Building area
- 40,397 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 740 / 1
- Assessed value
- $1,338,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #300101, last renewed Jul 29, 2026.
Questions about 609 45 Street
Who owns 609 45 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Charis Reality Corp.
Does 609 45 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 320 housing violations at this property.
Is 609 45 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 48 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 48 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 609 45 Street built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 609 45 Street?
It has 48 residential units and 51 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.