738 59 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00866-0023Map
Owner of record: Tung 738 INC.
738 59 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1916 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Tung 738 INC.. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 11
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 · 6
- 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.
Jun 6, 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.
Apr 8, 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.
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 - 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
Jul 30, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 23, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o 301935182f which indicates the cellar to be for recreation room laundry & mechanical rooms found @ inspection 2 class a apts created @ cellar increasing
Feb 22, 2010 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 3
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy at time of insp observed occupancy of the cellar's rear contrary to the cert of occupancy #301935182f issued on 4/11/07 which states cellar to be occu
Jun 4, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit at time of inspection observed the illegal installation of a interior spiral staircase between the 1st fl and cellar to create an illegal duplex apt remedy: obtain all necessary permits and
Jun 4, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to safeguard public and property effected by construction operations. noted: work ongoing under permit #301935182. defects: 1)miscellanous debris from bldg at front yard entrance to bldg. 2)dust through
Aug 23, 2005 · Penalty $1,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2013 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Floor
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Mold
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Windows
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Windows
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 13, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Floor
Nov 4, 2004 · Apt 5
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 4, 2004 · Apt 5
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1916
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,666 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,003 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 43
- Block / lot
- 866 / 23
- Assessed value
- $624,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #311538, last renewed Aug 12, 2025.
Questions about 738 59 Street
Who owns 738 59 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tung 738 INC..
Does 738 59 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 738 59 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 738 59 Street built?
City records list 1916 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 738 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.