481 Crown Street
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01292-0049Map
Owner of record: 481 Crown LLC
481 Crown Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 27 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 481 Crown LLC. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on May 26, 2026. 6 of the 32 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 22 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 32
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 116
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
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 32
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door at west at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
May 26, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt a12, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 20, 2024 · Apt A12
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt a12, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 20, 2024 · Apt A12
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt a12ont, 4th story, apartment at east , section at south
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt A12ONT
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt a12, 4th story, apartment at east , section at south
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt A12
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt a12, 4th story, apartment at east , section at south
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt A12
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors leading to public hallway in the 1st room from north at west located at apt a12, 4th story, apartment at east , section at south
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt A12
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around the tiles at north wall in the bathroom located at apt a12, 4th story, apartment at east , section at south
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt A12
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 7; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt a12, 4th story, apartment at east , section at south
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt A12
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Feb 19, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system notice missing at public hall, 1st story
Feb 19, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door leading to cellar locked at public hall, 1st story
Feb 19, 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 16, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods east stack at bldg front at fire escape
Feb 18, 2018
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash window . in the kitchen located at apt a8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 4, 2017 · Apt A8
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash north window . in the 1st room from north at west located at apt a8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 4, 2017 · Apt A8
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 east stack building front
Jun 15, 2017
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes the household articles at 2nd story balcony , west stack building front
Jun 15, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at south wall in the kitchen located at apt a8, 3rd story, apartment at east
Mar 10, 2017 · Apt A8
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the kitchen located at apt a8, 3rd story, apartment at east
Mar 10, 2017 · Apt A8
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 10, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 10, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing stiker plate at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 10, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with doors intact at public hall, 1st story
Mar 10, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt b5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2014 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative located at apt b5, 2nd story
Jun 22, 2014 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative located at apt b5, 2nd story
Jun 22, 2014 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 4; no one-way screws. located at apt b5, 2nd story
Jun 22, 2014 · Apt B5
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub in the bathroom located at apt b11, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 9, 2013 · Apt B11
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
Apr 16, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt b11, 4th story
Apr 16, 2010 · Apt B11
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 2, 2019
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 20, 1997
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons #39044372z issued on 7/14/2021, and failure to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1 rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certi
May 15, 2024
Resolve - Class - 2
Front tube door gasket defect/coil relief discharge defect/oil shutoff valve miss@tank/tank sign miss/chimney base 1/2 full/sump pump defect/water pipe sweating on boiler/rr flame glass defect/no air louver@gas
Jul 14, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. certificate of occupancy #10463 indicates residence legally approved for 27 families, residence altered for
Nov 20, 1997 · Penalty $900
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain: defect is accumulation of constructionoebris and rubbish stored in the rear yard. remedy: remove the accumulation of debris.
Nov 10, 1994 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 3, 2025 · Apt A8
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 18, 2025 · Apt A8
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt A12
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt A12
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt A12
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt A12
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 18, 2024 · Apt A12
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt A12
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt A12
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt A12
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt A12ONT
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 2, 2017 · Apt A8
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 2, 2017 · Apt A8
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 6, 2017 · Apt A8
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 6, 2017 · Apt A8
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 29, 2016 · Apt A8
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 30, 2016 · Apt A9
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jun 19, 2014 · Apt B5
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2013 · Apt A2
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt B11
Close - General
Doors
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt B11
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt B11
Close - General
Floor
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt B11
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt B11
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jan 7, 2013 · Apt B11
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 27, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Oct 27, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 27, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 27, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 22, 2011 · Apt B3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 21, 2011 · Apt B3
Close - General
Windows
Dec 29, 2010 · Apt A8
Close - General
Floor
Dec 29, 2010 · Apt A8
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2010 · Apt A8
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2010 · Apt A8
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 9, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 9, 2010 · Apt B3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 9, 2010 · Apt B3
Close - General
Locks
Feb 9, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 9, 2010 · Apt B3
Close - General
Doors
Feb 9, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 3, 2010 · Apt B11
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 3, 2010 · Apt B11
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Feb 3, 2010 · Apt B11
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 3, 2010 · Apt B11
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2010 · Apt B10
Close - General
Floor
Jul 28, 2009 · Apt A12
Close - General
Windows
Jul 28, 2009 · Apt A12
Close - General
Floor
Jul 28, 2009 · Apt A12
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 28, 2009 · Apt A12
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 27
- Building area
- 35,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,220 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1292 / 49
- Assessed value
- $799,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #309824, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.
Questions about 481 Crown Street
Who owns 481 Crown Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 481 Crown LLC.
Does 481 Crown Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.
Is 481 Crown Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 22 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 81% of its 27 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 481 Crown Street built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 481 Crown Street?
It has 27 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.