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494 Sterling Place

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01174-0021Map

Owner of record: Rrg Sterling Owner LLC

494 Sterling Place is an elevator apartment building built in 2013 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 77 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is Rrg Sterling Owner LLC. HPD has recorded 64 housing violations here, most recently on June 16, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 77 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
64
DOB violations
6
ECB violations
15
HPD complaints
97

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 16, 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
77
About 100% of the building's 77 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 · 64

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 6h, 6th story, 4th apartment from north at east

    Jun 16, 2026 · Apt 6H

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''

    Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''

    Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''

    Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Open — Invalid certification
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''

    Feb 25, 2026 · Apt 1A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 = 3 in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 4E

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 4E

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4h, 4th story, 4th apartment from east at south , section at south

    May 21, 2025 · Apt 4H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set in the entrance located at apt ib, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 16, 2024 · Apt IB

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at basment in the entrance located at apt ib, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 16, 2024 · Apt IB

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective terrace door at north in the 2nd room from north located at apt 7a, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 7A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west window stool approx 3 sq. ft. in the 1st room from east located at apt 7a, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 7A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at west window stool approx 3 sq. ft. in the 1st room from east located at apt 7a, 7th story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 16705572 issued 28-feb-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Feb 28, 2024 · Apt 7A

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden base board at all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 square foot on the south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 square foot on the south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16342489 issued 27-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed eletrical wiring at west wall in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2sqft of mold at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents observed evidence of rats in the entire apartment located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

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

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

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

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2sqft of mold at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt a1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 16204985 issued 04-sep-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 4, 2023 · Apt A1

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

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximarely 1 square foot at window sill 1st from south at west in the 2nd bathroom from north at west located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface and caulking of visible mold at south,west and north walls around bathtub in the 2nd bathroom from north at west located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 4 square feet at ceiling, north and east walls , at lower level sections, in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling ,north and east walls ,at lower level sections, in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling, at lower level sections in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin house flies in the entire apartment located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall, in the 1st bathroom from north at west located at apt 1b upper level, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1square foot at baseboard molding at east wall, lower level sections in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of vermin house flies in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1square foot at baseboard molding at east wall, lower level sections in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16174999 issued 21-aug-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Aug 21, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall

    Aug 6, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at cellar

    Jul 5, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 5, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice at compactor closet

    Jul 5, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wood molding at the north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1b lower level, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Oct 15, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead at public hall, 7th story

    Sep 30, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at south wall and 6 sq ft at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 13841151 issued 30-sep-20 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

    Sep 30, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at south wall and 6 sq ft at west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Sep 30, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 6

  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2022

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 8, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 8, 2021

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 3, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Padlock none

    Clos-padlock none

    Feb 15, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 15

  • Class - 2

    Illegal use in a residential district. noted: public parking garage not allowed in residential district. private parking garage being used as public garage w/hourly rates. this nov supersedes previous nov 35116

    Jul 2, 2015 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    3301.5 inspection of equipment.noted while responding to complaint #3479438 the following was observed.7 story new bldg under const.has both a floor sander + welding machine hand wired into breaker boxes with b

    May 13, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. bc 3301.1.2. failure to comply w/the nyc fire code - general - nofire watch, fire guard. note: at time of inspection i observed welder torching steel beam members on the 7th flr, slags were seen falling to

    Jan 10, 2014 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction - no guard rails. note: at the time of my inspection i observed worker(s)walking on stwy on the 4th & 5th flr.stwy had no guard

    Jan 10, 2014 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work contrary to variance work other than stated on variance permit. at the time approx 23 workers on site bldg structural up to 6 story. i observed plumbing,framing etc in progress. outside the scope of work

    Nov 23, 2013 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide handrails. at the time of my inspection approx 23 workers on site. i observed bldg structural up to 6 story. no handrailsprovided for stairs erected from the basement threw out the 5 floor.

    Nov 23, 2013 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.at time of inspection i saw the operator of crane cd#3658 picking a steel beam. i check the slings that they used and found no

    Oct 5, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc3320.3.1 improperly marked or non-identified hoisting equipment,rig-ging,shackles,wire rope slings and nylons that are not tagged at time of inspection i saw wire rope slings that were being used to lift an

    Oct 5, 2013 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations. at time of inspection the crane was set up on fresnly poured cement. the cement was being push in by the cribbing making the cra

    Sep 28, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations. johnny b urena was operating a crane that was set upon freshly poured cement and the cement was pushed in by the cribbing.

    Sep 28, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments. at the time of inspection the dunnage (cribbing) was cracked or splitted. rmdy: use proper dunnage (cribbing)

    Sep 28, 2013 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations. at time of inspection the crane was hoisting steel over the sidewalk and one of the flag person was missing. rmdy: use proper am

    Sep 28, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a swo: noted premises in violation of swo issued 7.13.13 ecb #35019502h for steel erection being performed in unsafe manner. steel work was @ 1st flr now work in

    Aug 14, 2013 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Inadequate safety measures:operation of crane/derrick/hoisting equipment in unsafe manner:noted material mechanical forklift (lull) is beingused to hoist steel beams with makeup components added to machine w/o

    Jul 13, 2013 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to safeguard all persons and property affected by construction ops. noted:drilling concrete for(anchor)bolts in progress.violated condition noted:1.less than 1 pathway provided along exp #1,obstruction on

    Jun 6, 2013 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Ventilation system

    May 21, 2026 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 1E

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 6H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 22, 2026 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2026 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 26, 2026 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 27, 2025 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 6G

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 4E

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 25, 2025 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 16, 2025 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 2E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 20, 2024 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 12, 2024 · Apt 7A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 30, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 14, 2023 · Apt 4K

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 26, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 9, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 29, 2023 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 29, 2023 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 29, 2023 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 31, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2023 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 18, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 6, 2023 · Apt 1G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 30, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 29, 2023 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 15, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Jan 17, 2023 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Oct 2, 2022 · Apt 4I

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 4, 2022 · Apt 2H

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Aug 22, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 5, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 27, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 27, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 21, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Aug 29, 2020 · Apt 1B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D1)
Year built
2013
Floors
7
Residential units
77
Building area
62,190 ft²
Lot area
19,650 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1174 / 21
Assessed value
$7,648,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #385122, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.

Questions about 494 Sterling Place

Who owns 494 Sterling Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Rrg Sterling Owner LLC.

Does 494 Sterling Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 64 housing violations at this property.

Is 494 Sterling Place rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 77 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 77 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 494 Sterling Place built?

City records list 2013 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 494 Sterling Place?

It has 77 residential units.

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