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561 6 Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01049-0006Map

Owner of record: 561 6th Ave Bk LLC

561 6 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 561 6th Ave Bk LLC. HPD has recorded 93 housing violations here, most recently on September 18, 2026. 50 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
93
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
53

What to know

Concern
15 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 18, 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
2
About 33% 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 · 93

  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Sep 18, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at east wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 18, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at lobby, 1st story

    Sep 18, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floors at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 18, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 18, 2026

    Open — Nov certified on time
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2026

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

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at secondary egress door at east in the 5th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

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

    Replace the broken or defective washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance of lower sash at window at east in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
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  • C

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

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at all walls and floor in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq ft observed at south and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors missing and or near fire stairs at all stories at public hall

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all parts, members, and balconies at fire escape at east

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceilings at all stories at public hall

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings at all stories at public hall

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the rubbish at all stories at public hall

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • 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 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at all stories at public hall

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze enamel porcelain at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at secondary egress door at south in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • B

    Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at at secondary egress at south in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

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

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

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

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective buzzer intercom from building entrance to return buzzer at south wall in the foyer located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at all walls and ceiling at vestibule area , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing hook and eye at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Violation will be reinspected
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Invalid certification
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation cast iron soil pipe at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Civ14 mailed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective hinges at secondary egress door at south in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof . at public hall, 3rd story

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at window at east in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at 3rd and 2nd story balconies at fire escape at east

    Sep 3, 2026

    Open — Invalid certification

DOB building violations · 6

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Hazardous

    Jul 24, 2000

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Noted at time of inspection observer loose floor boards in entryway of property along exposure #1 front entrance, repair and/or replace

    Aug 21, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall.note at east and west side their exist a lean approx 9" creating a separation from adjoining property.remedy:make safe immediately provide engineers report as to the struc

    Jul 24, 2000 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
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  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Radiator

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 23, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Aug 21, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 19, 2026 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Aug 6, 2025 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 8, 2019 · Apt QR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2018 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 10, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Jun 17, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jun 17, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 17, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 17, 2008 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2005 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 12, 2004 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2004 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2004 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 21, 2004 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Nov 21, 2004 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Nov 21, 2004 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Nov 21, 2004 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Nov 21, 2004 · 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
1931
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,200 ft²
Lot area
2,446 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
39
Block / lot
1049 / 6
Assessed value
$1,025,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #308876, last renewed Nov 28, 2025.

Questions about 561 6 Avenue

Who owns 561 6 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 561 6th Ave Bk LLC.

Does 561 6 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 93 housing violations at this property.

Is 561 6 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 561 6 Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 561 6 Avenue?

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.