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559 4 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01047-0001Map

Owner of record: 559 Realty Corp

559 4 Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 559 Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 8 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025.

HPD violations
8
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 8

  • 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 24, 2025

    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.

    Dec 4, 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 28, 2023

    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 17, 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.

    Mar 16, 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 21, 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.

    Nov 8, 2019

    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.

    Jan 12, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 15

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit: work noted: roll up gates installed on commercial store area's and two metal enclosures around sidewalk vaults 3' x 4' noted remedy: obtain permit if feasible (or) restore to prior legal condition

    Oct 30, 2001

    Vw-violation work without permit - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 10, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 10, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 10, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 10, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 10, 2001

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    May 23, 1996

    Dob violation - active
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Jun 1, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Jun 1, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Electric signs none

    Es-electric signs none

    Jun 1, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 4

  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway found at the time of inspection excessive const materials and debris blocking the landing at the 3rd fl where const activities is in process remedy: remove

    Aug 7, 2009 · Penalty $1,200

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit: work noted: roll up gates installed on commercial store area's and two metal enclosures around sidewalk vaults 3' x4' noted. remedy: obtain permit if feasible (or) restore to prior legal

    Oct 30, 2001 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit. work noted at front of building a steel gate approx 8'x8'x6' deep was installed creating a cage encompassing the entrance to cellar. obtain a permit if feasible or restore to proir

    Jan 4, 2000 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Plumbing work without a permit.4 p r c stacks &new underground plumbing for waste & shower floor drains removed vent & convected illegal materials which do not comply with r s 16 of code remedy obtain a permit

    May 9, 1996 · Penalty $1,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 18, 2019 · Apt BUILDI

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 16, 2013 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 16, 2013 · Apt 3FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
5,352 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R8A
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
1047 / 1
Assessed value
$1,051,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #816548, last renewed Dec 3, 2025.

Questions about 559 4 Avenue

Who owns 559 4 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 559 Realty Corp.

Does 559 4 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 8 housing violations at this property.

Is 559 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 559 4 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 559 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.