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740 59 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00866-0024Map

Owner of record: Yong Xin LLC

740 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 Yong Xin LLC. HPD has recorded 454 housing violations here, most recently on September 14, 2026. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
454
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
18
HPD complaints
326

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 14, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
6
About 100% of the building's 6 apartments

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 454

  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... observed at walls less that 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective subwood floor in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 14, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly secure the loose toilet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at caulking, grouts joints of the ceramic tiles at south, west and north walls around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set assembly with door hole at the entrance to east inner court , at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 19, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeded allowed temperature of the 130.f degrees at hotwater fixture, in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set assembly at south entrance to roof, at 1st public hall bulkhead from east at center, 3rd story

    Feb 19, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at caulking of the fibers panels at north, east and west walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeded allowed temperature of the 130.f degrees at hotwater fixtures, in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste pipes of the washbasin drainage, in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at caulking, grouts joints of the ceramic tiles at north and west walls around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at caulking, grouts joints of the ceramic tiles at north and west walls around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeded allowed temperature of the 130.f degrees at hotwater fixture , in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set assembly with door hole at east entrance to inner court at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 19, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west and north walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system at vestibule entrance to west wall in the foyer located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the at floor at public hall, 1st story

    Apr 30, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Sep 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system from entrance to building onto apartment foyer in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 30, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder lock at building entrance door , 1st story

    Jun 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at rear door at cellar

    Jun 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at front door at cellar

    Jun 26, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door leading to south yard at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 19, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom relay from vestibule at public hall 1st story to south wall in the foyer located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 19, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jun 19, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 19, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance window lower sash at east wall, 2nd window from north in the 1st room from east located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 15, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 13

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 17, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 3, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 20, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    The department of buildings intends to revoke all approvals and permit s under plumbing application #310459090 due to suspension of license s top all plumbing work immediately except to make site safe

    Jun 29, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report

    May 15, 2014

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Feb 27, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Apr 4, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 7, 2012

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 14, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 18

  • Class - 2

    Failure to certify corrections violation 39103330h, file a certificate of correction

    Mar 18, 2025 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to certify correction for violation number 39103334p, file a certificate of correction

    Mar 18, 2025 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to certify for violation 39103333n, file a certificate of correction

    Mar 18, 2025 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts: failure to comply with commissioner"s order as stated in ecb# 39113333n issued on 01/10/2024 and file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and1rcny102-01 for electrical panel installe

    Jun 27, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts: failure to comply with commissioner's order as stated in ecb #39113330h issued on 01/10/2024 and file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 for electrical work w/o a p

    Jun 27, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts: failure to comply with commissioner's order as stated in ecb# 39103334p issued on 01/10/2024 and file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01 for unpermitted use of rome

    Jun 27, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bricks and mortar joints eroded at expo 2, maintain exterior building wall; comply with notice of violation

    Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    I observed in the kitchen the installation of cabling, junction boxes, and devices to supply power for the appliances. this work was outside of the finished walls of the apartment. no permit on file covers the

    Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    I observed 3 electrical cables spliced in free air without a junction box which allows for improper contact of energized wires and failure to provide electrical continuity., provide effective electrical continu

    Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    I observed in the kitchen and bathroom the failure to provide gfci receptacle or protection as required within 6 feet of a sink. photos taken, install gfc1 protection

    Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    I observed the electrical panel installed in the bathroom to the right of the door above the sink as per ec 240-24 (c) panels are not allowed to be installed in bathrooms., comply with ec; install in permitted

    Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    I observed in the kitchen area the use of romex to supply power to the outlet mounted on the window side cabinet. the use of romex is not permitted in multi dwelling premises. as per ec 334.12 a 1. this is an i

    Jan 10, 2024 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B154,51,3b. 51-chimney back-up-chimney bricks at chimny base.do not operate the boiler until all hazardous conditions are immediately corrected and dob is notified to reinspect to lift the cease use order.

    Dec 7, 2012 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B154,1,51.

    Jan 4, 2012 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,19b,34a,b,32a,50a,b,c. 50a- flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney. 50b- relocate spill switch. 50c- pipe safety or relief valve upright.

    Dec 13, 2011 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B101,50a,b. 50a- no work permit filed w/dob for the replacement boilercrown - as per code.

    Dec 13, 2011 · Penalty $8,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    B154,32a,34a,b,15,50a,b,c,d,e,24b. 50a- flue pipe separate, hazardous.50b- check chimney for possible blockage, 50c- pipe safety valve up right. 50d- no clean out on file or chimney. 50e- do not operate boiler

    Sep 14, 2011 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defects noted: front exterior stairway brick wall on side of stairway is loose in danger of falling and also coping is loose and in danger of falling stairway exterior

    May 31, 2008 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 12, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt 3F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BUILD

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BUILD

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BUILD

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt BUILD

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 14, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roof door/hatch

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jul 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Apr 29, 2025 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jun 10, 2024 · Apt 1F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Mar 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Jan 30, 2024 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Jan 19, 2024 · Apt 3R

    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 / 24
Assessed value
$582,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #334750, last renewed Jul 31, 2026.

Questions about 740 59 Street

Who owns 740 59 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yong Xin LLC.

Does 740 59 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 454 housing violations at this property.

Is 740 59 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 740 59 Street built?

City records list 1916 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 740 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.