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520 2 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01078-0013Map

Owner of record: 520 2nd

520 2 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1898 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 520 2nd. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 35 of the 42 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
42
DOB violations
13
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
3

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 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
Down from 3 in 2018

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 · 42

  • 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.

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 19, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 5, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 26, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 17, 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 9, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Feb 18, 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.

    Feb 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Apr 5, 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.

    Oct 28, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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 15, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at vestibule door leading to 1 sty public hall

    Oct 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at 3 sty public hall

    Oct 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash at southeast room 3 sty rear apt 3r located at apt 3r

    Oct 27, 1998 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3 sty rear apt 3r seigel located at apt 3r

    Oct 27, 1998 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling private hall 3 sty rear apt 3r located at apt 3r

    Oct 27, 1998 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 3 sty rear apt 3r located at apt 3r

    Oct 27, 1998 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water stained ceiling at bathroom 3 sty rear apt 3r located at apt 3r

    Oct 27, 1998 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling bathroom 3 sty rear apt 3r located at apt 3r

    Oct 27, 1998 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination at fixture ceiling 2 sty public hall

    Oct 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit west window upper and lower sashes at southwest room 3 sty rear apt 3r located at apt 3r

    Oct 27, 1998 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture foyer 4 sty rear apt 4r , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mold and mildew walls and entrance door foyer 4 sty rear apt 4r , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood and mildew walls east room 4 sty rear apt 4r , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bell and return buzzer from 4 sty rear apt 4r to street entrance to bldg , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling west room 4 sty rear apt 4r , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass lower sash window east room 4 sty rear apt 4r , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance west window west room 4 sty rear apt 4r , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bathroom 4 sty rear apt 4r , section '' ''

    Sep 10, 1998 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door at 1 sty apt.

    Mar 12, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.07 adm code 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 100 watts night inspection.

    Mar 12, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of flower pots on stoop street to vestibule.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing tiles vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing handrail stairs from 1 sty public hall cellar.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2 sty public hall.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1 sty public hall.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement plaster ceiling boiler room and cellar front.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of junction box cover missing cellar center.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing missing bricks east & west chimneys roof east & west.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance to building.

    Jun 18, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective inoperative upper and lower sash at south window 1 sty apt a5 north room. , section '' ''

    Apr 8, 1985 · Apt A5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective defective electric wall outlet 1 sty apt a5 north room. , section '' ''

    Apr 8, 1985 · Apt A5

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 13

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • 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-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Nov 30, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Jan 24, 2007

    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

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy. noted: temporary c of o # 87523 issued on may 25th 1938 expired on 6/25/1938. bldg is present occupied throughout. remedy: obtain a valid c of o forth

    Nov 10, 2005 · Penalty $350

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide at least two means of egress from room or space where required: noted: the 1st floor of the occupied six family dwelling, consist of two dwelling units, and the front apartment known as

    Nov 4, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Active
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occpancy #87523 of 05/25/38. noted: the first floor now changed from one dwelling unit; to two dwelling units. 2) the 2nd floor. changed from two

    Nov 4, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 27, 2003 · Apt .

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 27, 2003 · Apt .

    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
1898
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
2,685 ft²
Lot area
1,710 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
1078 / 13
Assessed value
$955,350
Landmark / historic district
Park Slope Historic District

HPD registration #314852, last renewed Jul 27, 2023.

Questions about 520 2 Street

Who owns 520 2 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 520 2nd.

Does 520 2 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.

Is 520 2 Street 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 520 2 Street built?

City records list 1898 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 520 2 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.