729 59 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00858-0067Map
Owner of record: American Fujian Houer, INC
729 59 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is American Fujian Houer, INC. HPD has recorded 58 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 29 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2018.
- HPD violations
- 58
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 90
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 58
- 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
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 19, 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 6, 2025
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 27, 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 8, 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 21, 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
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 10, 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 22, 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.
Feb 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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
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 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Dec 24, 2019
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
Dec 24, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance to building , 1st story
Dec 24, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceilings and walls throughout at public hall stairs
Oct 4, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line of sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower faucet in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at steam riser in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window at east and west window in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative bell/buzzer system from 1 st story public hall vestibule to apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at oven range in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Sep 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing safety covers/caps at electrical outlets at public hall, 1st story
Sep 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Sep 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Sep 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Sep 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Sep 18, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas stove in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 8, 2018 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 2nd sty fire escape balcony at building front stack at fire escape, 2nd story
Sep 8, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 30, 2018 · Apt 2R
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 7, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of chain link hangs over parapet wall at front areaway
Sep 16, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room
Apr 23, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. at public hall
Apr 23, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 23, 2014 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north
Apr 6, 2014 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 19, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
28.104.8.4.3-notice to occupants upon insurance of a permit for work containing a tenant protection plan.noted:at the time of inspection,failure to post a tenant protection plan post a notice regarding such pla
Sep 11, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
27.2009.2-safe construction bill of rights.noted:failure to post safe construction bill of rights,pertaining to an occupied building with measn and methods of construction operation while building is occupied d
Sep 11, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
File a certificate form,application etc,containing a material false statement(s).noted:the owner/representative made false certifications on section 26 of pw1 job application #320519738 which was filed on 03/27
Sep 11, 2018 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 27-147 stop work: work w/o permit,work noted: observed in apt 1r apt 1r being totally renovated water,drain,gas lines being ran throughout from floor through the ceiling. no permits filed in the internet
Jun 27, 2012 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 3
B354 24b,50,50a,b: 50:missing auto mixing value for domestic h/w. 50a:missing backflow & check value on by pass water feed. 50b:missing shutoff valve on oil line at tank.
Dec 2, 2011
Resolve - Non-hazardous
B4a,50a.50a-no sign w/key to boiler room location posted on permits.
Apr 14, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Plumbing work w/o a permit.new installation of waste,water piping for a 3 pc bathroom in apt #6.all plumbing work 100% complete. remedy:obtain permit to legalize work performed.
Apr 26, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Plumbing work performed is required to be performed by a licensed master plumber.new installation of waste,vent,water piping for a 3pc bathroom in apt#6.all plumbing work 100% complete.remedy:hire lic master pl
Apr 26, 2006 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to have new or alt plumbing system.noted:new installation of waste,vent,water,piping for a 3pc bathroom in apt#6 all plumbing work 100% complete.remedy: have proper test & inspection performed.
Apr 26, 2006 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 3, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Sep 30, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 18, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 16, 2018 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 16, 2018 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - General
Cooking gas
Sep 15, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 6, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- General
Cooking gas
Aug 28, 2018 · Apt 3I
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 28, 2018 · Apt 3I
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 28, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 11, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 18, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 5, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 21, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 3, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 2, 2014 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 24, 2014 · Apt 503R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 25, 2013 · Apt 3R5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 27, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 26, 2012 · Apt 53R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2012 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2011 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 11, 2011 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 10, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | $1,400,000 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 6 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,003 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 858 / 67
- Assessed value
- $612,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #335745, last renewed Jul 21, 2026.
Questions about 729 59 Street
Who owns 729 59 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is American Fujian Houer, INC.
Does 729 59 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 58 housing violations at this property.
Is 729 59 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 729 59 Street built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 729 59 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.