Violations at 537 49 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220 · BBL 3-00775-0070 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
The newest 50 of 79 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 1, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Dec 31, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Dec 31, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retatdant ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at 1st public hall from north, 4th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at 1st public hall from north, 4th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling at 1st public hall from north, 4th story
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of boxes & shopping cart at 1st public hall from north, 4th story
Nov 27, 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 20, 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.
Feb 22, 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.
Apr 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at building entrance door , 1st story
Mar 28, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of free standing radiator at public hall, 1st story
Mar 28, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 28, 2019 · Apt 1L
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 15, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at front entrance door to building , 1st story
Jan 11, 2018
Open — Nov certified late - 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 west at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Open — Certification postponment denied - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 east at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective shettrock at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
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) east wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - 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 east at south wall, south wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - 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) west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the foyer located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, east wall, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall, ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at riser at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate ... in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
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 = 4; in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 16, 2017 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Aug 16, 2017
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Aug 16, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling. in the 1st room from north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 28, 2016 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at building entrance door
Apr 19, 2016
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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 15, 2016
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.
Oct 6, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mechanical locking assembly at building front entrance door , 1st story
Jan 31, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jan 31, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present
Aug 23, 2014
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations
9 DOB violations, newest first.
- 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 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - active
ECB violations
5 ECB violations, newest first.
- Class - 2
During an inspection of one weil mclain model egh105.found ceiling andwalls with holes. found backflow with no pipe down /boiler room being used for storage. correct all violating conditions and submit a certif
Jan 5, 2024 · Penalty $310
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Use of illegal hardware! door use for access to cellar from 1st flr public hall found with padlock preventing egress in case of an emergency as cellar found with dwelling space(consisting) of sros. #3 rooms wit
Mar 31, 2008 · Penalty $350
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain interior building! hazardous defects noted: cellarfound with dwelling space for living and walls and ceiling, not firestopped throughout with steel beam and(lolly)columns exposed with out sp
Mar 31, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or dept of building records: cellar is arranged and occupied as a dwelling spaces with bathroom, kitchens and rooms use as sros. contrary to dept records. which spec
Mar 31, 2008 · Penalty $400
Active - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit! illegal work noted: full height partitions found erected at cellar to create dwelling space with bathroom, kitchen and rooms used as sros w/o prior obtaining proper permits from the departmen
Mar 31, 2008 · Penalty $250
Active