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496 7 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11215BBL 3-01088-0018Map

Owner of record: Joan C Emerson, As Trustee

496 7 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1888 in Brooklyn, 11215. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Joan C Emerson, As Trustee. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 25 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
0

What to know

Concern
1 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

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 · 31

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 3, 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 20, 2023

    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.

    Mar 20, 2023

    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.

    Apr 5, 2021

    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
  • B

    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 required fixture present light not on at front areaway

    Jun 20, 2001

    Open — Nov certified late
  • 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 50 watts night inspection.

    Feb 3, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring front entrance lightfixture to bldg.

    Feb 3, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors all stys pub halls.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of plants 3 sty pub hall.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective woodwork at scuttle opening.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof 3 sty pub hall to roof.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint rear of bldg fire escape.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of boiler room used at tool shed.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective paving at cellar entrance from rear yard.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry step 1 to 2 up cellar to rear yard.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing flap door to cellar at rear yard.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose saddle at cellar to rear yard entrance.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective clg cellar center.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires clg center cellar.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall & boiler room door.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code 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.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-34.01 adm code discontinue use of rooms for living purposes 3 rooms cellar front.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition erected from clg to floor creating 3 rooms cellar front.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration 1 sty rear window converted into door metal stairs install to yard.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code provide a suitable strainer for the drain front entrance to cellar.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light fixture front entrance to building.

    Sep 12, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    § 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition opening cut in floor spiral staircase installed 1 to 2 apt 2nd room from front used in conjunction. , section '' ''

    May 20, 1983 · Apt 2ND

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Dec 30, 2025Non-market transferThree family dwellings3

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1888
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,610 ft²
Lot area
2,075 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
306
Council district
39
Block / lot
1088 / 18
Assessed value
$277,560
Landmark / historic district
Park Slope Historic District Extension

HPD registration #320044, last renewed Aug 11, 2025.

Questions about 496 7 Street

Who owns 496 7 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Joan C Emerson, As Trustee.

Does 496 7 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 496 7 Street 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 496 7 Street built?

City records list 1888 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 496 7 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.