487 Montgomery Street
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01297-0057Map
Owner of record: Onstar Realty Corp
487 Montgomery Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Onstar Realty Corp. HPD has recorded 69 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 32 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 69
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 26
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 · 69
- 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.
May 5, 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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 27, 2024
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 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 sq.ft at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower p0ts at 3rd story balcony at fire escape at south
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at east wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Jun 20, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 1 sq.ft at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16049400 issued 20-jun-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - 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 24, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 10, 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 1, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 12, 2021
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 12, 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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of personal belongings at west door leading west yard at public hall, 1st story
Oct 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items on stairs at 1st public hall bulkhead from north at west
Oct 22, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding minimum allowable temperature of 130 degrees (found 134 degrees) in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling, east and north walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 22, 2019 · Apt 3R
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 18, 2018
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 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure bottom front rail at front at fire escape, 2nd story
Sep 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure bottom front rail at front at fire escape, 3rd story
Sep 16, 2015
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 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection wasteline at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electrical light fixture ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at north
Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 1R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceramic tiles floor at public hall, 1st story
Dec 20, 2005
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 11, 2001 · Apt 1R
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Provide metal support bracket for air conditioner, all stories front.
Aug 30, 2001
Open — Not complied with
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 21, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 11, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 8, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close
Show 16 more ↓
- Heating
Heat related
Nov 15, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Feb 9, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 10, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2004 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,040 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,555 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1297 / 57
- Assessed value
- $624,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #360939, last renewed Jul 15, 2025.
Questions about 487 Montgomery Street
Who owns 487 Montgomery Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Onstar Realty Corp.
Does 487 Montgomery Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 69 housing violations at this property.
Is 487 Montgomery Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 487 Montgomery Street built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 487 Montgomery 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.