638 59 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00865-0023Map
Owner of record: Liu, Xiu Yun
638 59 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Liu, Xiu Yun. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 2 of the 3 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 3
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- 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 · 3
- 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
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families.noted:basement illegally occupied for dwelling w/o approved certificate of occupancy open application#30134315
Oct 15, 2003 · Penalty $3,050
Resolve
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Nov 20, 2004 · Apt X
Close - Nonconst
Illegal
Sep 30, 2003 · Apt BLDG.
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Sep 30, 2003 · Apt BLDG.
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,883 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,003 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 865 / 23
- Assessed value
- $84,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #391214, last renewed Aug 16, 2024.
Questions about 638 59 Street
Who owns 638 59 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Liu, Xiu Yun.
Does 638 59 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.
Is 638 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 638 59 Street built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 638 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.