640 St Marks Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01226-0006Map
Owner of record: Tutein, Sylvia
640 St Marks Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Tutein, Sylvia. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on April 8, 2026. 3 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 15
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 13
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at rear at fire escape
Feb 24, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 11, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - ANon-hazardous
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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- IInformation / order
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 14, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
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. lights not on.
Nov 4, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 22, 1999
Dob violation - active - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Apr 1, 1999
V%*-dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 23, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 18, 2023 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mailbox
May 21, 2005 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Doors
May 21, 2005 · Apt 3FL
Close
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- Electric
Lighting
May 21, 2005 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 8, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Mailbox
May 8, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
May 8, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - General
Ventilators
May 8, 2005 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,388 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,568 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1226 / 6
- Assessed value
- $158,760
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #343363, last renewed Jul 1, 2025.
Questions about 640 St Marks Avenue
Who owns 640 St Marks Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Tutein, Sylvia.
Does 640 St Marks Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 640 St Marks 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 640 St Marks Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 640 St Marks Avenue?
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.