524 4 Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01033-0042Map
Owner of record: 524 4th Ave Realty, LLC
524 4 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 4 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 524 4th Ave Realty, LLC. HPD has recorded 181 housing violations here, most recently on August 30, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 181
- DOB violations
- 19
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 171
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 · 181
- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building front entrance door , 1st story
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building front entrance door , 1st story
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Aug 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - 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 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 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.
Mar 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 9, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at public hall, 4th story
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction material at public hall, 1st story
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Feb 18, 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.
Feb 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 5, 2021
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 5, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective the building entrance door , 1st story
Feb 22, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Oct 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, the east wall, the south wall, the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, the east wall, the west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective the wood floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall, the east wall, the north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling, the west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective light fixture, wall cabinet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 27, 2018 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a notice, written in english and in spanish, on the building entrance door or other conspicuous location in the building common area, stating that: (1) the building is in the alternative enforcement program, (2) that occupants may call 311 or the aep at 212-863-8262 to report housing maintenance complaints, (3) the name, telephone, and address of the owner, and, (4) the identity of any financial institution that holds a mortgage on the property. post at public hall, 1st story
Feb 1, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Jan 31, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2018 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; (missing stop) in the 1st room from north located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2018 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2018 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2018 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 4r, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 3, 2018 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 19
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Plumbing none
The dob intends to revoke all plumbing approvals and permits under laa #340471206 due to suspension of license. stop all plumbing work immediately except to make site safe
Oct 15, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 8, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Sec. 28-116.4 failure to comply w/bldg dept required permit sign off. observed pizza restaurant"la bella vita"in operation w/o required"signoff"on fire suppression permit#321524221 issued 3-13-17 exp 5-15-17.
Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $1,280
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35097011r issued on 7/17/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.
Feb 10, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection w/ the dept. of bldg for notice of vio. # 35097011r issued on 07/17/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for apt #4l in front
Nov 8, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dob for notice of violation #35097011r issued on 07/17/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.failure to maintain @ 4
Sep 14, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted:@ apt#4l in the front bedroom plasterboard ceiling has come loose & fallen in 2 areas of room also various cracks present along walls throughout entire
Jul 17, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintian. kitchen floor sagging and defective at fourth story. remedy: repair defective kitchen floor. 6 inch base tile is missing at fourth story bathroom.
Oct 26, 1989
Resolve
Complaints
- General
Janitor/super
Aug 25, 2024 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 25, 2023 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 24, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 24, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 24, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 24, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 26, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 8, 2022 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 27, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 21, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Feb 21, 2019 · Apt 4L
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 21, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Sep 9, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2018 · Apt 4R
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Electric
Lighting
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4R
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 28, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 4, 2017 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2016 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Oct 4, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 4, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 4, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 4, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 4, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Apr 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 22, 2016 · Apt 4R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 26, 2015 · Apt 4R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 9, 2015 · Apt 4L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 9, 2015 · Apt 4L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 6,720 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,429 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-4D
- Community board
- 306
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 1033 / 42
- Assessed value
- $1,045,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346215, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.
Questions about 524 4 Avenue
Who owns 524 4 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 524 4th Ave Realty, LLC.
Does 524 4 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 181 housing violations at this property.
Is 524 4 Avenue 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 524 4 Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 524 4 Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 6 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.