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730 59 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00866-0020Map

Owner of record: Eng, Yu Fong

730 59 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1916 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Eng, Yu Fong. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 34 of the 49 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
49
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 49

  • A

    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
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
  • I

    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
  • A

    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
  • I

    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 29, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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

    Jul 30, 2019

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    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
  • I

    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 16, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 2, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • I

    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 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 22, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling south center room 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline washbasin bathroom 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches thru out 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly secure the loose washbasin to wall bathroom 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass upper and lower sashes front room 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceilings thru out 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor kitchen 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor bathroom 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood panel wall kitchen 1 sty apt 1f , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1994 · Apt 1F

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2 sty apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Mar 6, 1989 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing glass lower sash 2 sty apt 2r rear east room er1. , section '' ''

    Mar 6, 1989 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods front.

    Nov 6, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the east court yard.

    Nov 6, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard.

    Nov 6, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 50 watts front.

    Nov 6, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cellar door slide latched preventing 2nd means of egress.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors east bulkhead to roof.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items bulkhead stairs to roof.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes balconys 3 sty rear.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing drain strainer cellar rear.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain cellar rear.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing cement blocks boiler room enclosure cellar rear.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall and door to heating plant.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods rear stack.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing skylight for dumbwaiter shaft roof southwest.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code post a sign on wall of entrance story identifying owner and managing agent.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass skylight roof center.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes rubbish blocking 2 means of egress cellar center to rear court yard.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop ceiling cellar rear.

    Aug 15, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code provide ready access to building's heating system cellar door locked.

    Nov 26, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 2 sty rear apt 2r kitchen & bathroom. located at apt 2r

    Nov 26, 1984 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 3

    As per section of law hmc 27 2033. owner must post boiler room access sign conspicuously in lobby.correct violating condition and submit a certificate of correction

    Mar 24, 2022

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 23, 2014 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 4, 2007 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jan 2, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1916
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,848 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
43
Block / lot
866 / 20
Assessed value
$617,850
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #371964, last renewed Sep 16, 2025.

Questions about 730 59 Street

Who owns 730 59 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Eng, Yu Fong.

Does 730 59 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.

Is 730 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 730 59 Street built?

City records list 1916 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 730 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.