444 59 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00863-0025Map
Owner of record: Wang, Li Rao
444 59 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1902 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Wang, Li Rao. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 4
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 4
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 4
- 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
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
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 minimum required 100 watts (light fixture present) at front areaway, 1st story
Aug 8, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 3
Work w/o a permit. work noted rear yard erected wooden shed approx 16'x 16' 7' ft in height no wall a roof only. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
Jun 23, 2014
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of bldgs records sro created thru/out bldg.remedy:restore bldg to legal occupancy
Nov 13, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of bldg's records.1 story apt. converted into 4 sro rooms.remedy:restore premises to legal occupancy
Nov 13, 2006
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1902
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,688 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,003 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 863 / 25
- Assessed value
- $81,480
- Landmark / historic district
- Sunset Park South Historic District
HPD registration #370451, last renewed Sep 4, 2025.
Questions about 444 59 Street
Who owns 444 59 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wang, Li Rao.
Does 444 59 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.
Is 444 59 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 444 59 Street built?
City records list 1902 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 444 59 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.