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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

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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
1
About 17% of the building's 6 apartments
Down from 3 in 2019

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 · 69

  • 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.

    May 5, 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 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 27, 2024

    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 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 21, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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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  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    § 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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • A

    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
  • B

    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
  • 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 24, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 10, 2022

    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 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 12, 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 12, 2021

    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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of personal belongings at west door leading west yard at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items on stairs at 1st public hall bulkhead from north at west

    Oct 22, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • A

    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
  • 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.

    Oct 18, 2018

    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 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. properly secure bottom front rail at front at fire escape, 2nd story

    Sep 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Fire escape defective. properly secure bottom front rail at front at fire escape, 3rd story

    Sep 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 1r, 1st story, apartment at north

    Dec 20, 2005 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • B

    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
  • C

    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
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective ceramic tiles floor at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 20, 2005

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    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
  • B

    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
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  • 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

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

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.