1621 Union Street
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01394-0044Map
Owner of record: Union Street Associates
1621 Union Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 17 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Union Street Associates. HPD has recorded 107 housing violations here, most recently on October 10, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 107
- DOB violations
- 68
- ECB violations
- 8
- HPD complaints
- 208
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 · 107
- BHazardous
Refit vestibule door , 1st story
Oct 10, 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.
May 6, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges , 1st story
Dec 21, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at 4th public hall bulkhead from north at east, 4th story
Feb 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling at 4th public hall bulkhead from north at east, 4th story
Feb 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective doors at wood base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Sep 1, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents observed evidence of rats droppings, debris, cracks and openings. court
Aug 25, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Aug 25, 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 12, 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.
Mar 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Jan 19, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative intercom system from 1st story building front to panel at west wall in the foyer located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4f, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 8, 2022 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at west entrance at public hall, 1st story
Sep 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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, 1st story
Sep 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulukhead door at public hall stairs, 4th story
Sep 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 4st balcony east yard at fire escape
Sep 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Sep 24, 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 13, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at 1st fire escape from east at north
Dec 20, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective knob at door leading to west yard at public hall, 1st story
May 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the west yard
May 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose marble tread 2nd up from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
May 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead door to roof
May 30, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding more than 4 inches on 4th story balcony at building front fire escape.
Jul 17, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles at north and west walls at bathtub. in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the window casing at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the window casing at east and south walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at header, windows at east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 6, 2019 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household articles on 3rd story balcony,east facade at fire escape
Sep 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 12, 2018 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 12, 2018 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide in the event of a power outage a mechanical heavy duty lock and latch set on door at building front entrance , 1st story
Sep 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of furnitures at public hall, 1st story
Sep 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 12, 2018 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household articles on 4th story balcony,east facade at fire escape
Sep 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household articles on 4th story balcony,south facade at fire escape
Sep 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioners protruding beyond window sill on 4th story balcony, south facade at fire escape
Sep 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 12, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 68
- High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 internal hgh pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - 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 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 internal hgh pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
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 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
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 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 internal hgh pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 internal high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external high pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued - failure to file 2017 internal high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - active - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued - failure to file 2017 external high pressure boiler inspection
Mar 16, 2020
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 11, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 5, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file 2016 annual high pressure boiler inspection
Jun 22, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 20, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - High pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file 2015 annual high pressure boiler inspection
Jun 23, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 14, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 17, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 26, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 14, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 4, 2011
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 8
- Class - 2
97l10,26d06,02x10,40m07,97b10. 97l-not taking up calls unless car callis held in 26-secure top emergency exit; 02-phone inoperative; 40-unable to access motor room provide key for full inspection; 97b-noise whe
Aug 16, 2016 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
11c/ 48b/ 50/ 5a/ 50 flu pipe needs cleaning ( getting back up) 11c blow down valves on water column leaking 48b value leaking
Jan 25, 2010 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
67x10, 07x10, 68m07. 67x- repair phone system in car. 07x- repair electric eye on safety edge.
May 18, 2009 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Fulton vt boiler, 10hp, nb 83349,oil,1999.50-combustion chamber sleevedeteriorated at lower handhole opening.replace sleeve & seal.
Mar 15, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
Cease use.51,50a,b,c,d,e,f,18b,48b.1978 fulton 34413. 50a-holes in boiler jacket around bottom hand holes-fumes escaping.50b-holes in boilerjacket around feed water pipe.50c-top of boiler jacket loose-fumes esc
Sep 12, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
48b/50a/50b 1978 fulton natl bd 34413 50a-repalce the leaking bottom blow line valves with two slow opening valves 50b-pipe down the saftey valve discharge to a safe point
Nov 12, 2004 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
49, -1-water column drain reduced-2-gage glass to fit with stop valve and drain pipe-3-hand holes welded receipt from certified welder holding'r'stamp to be produced.
Feb 17, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
14m,35p,(35) unable to gain access to complete inspection
Aug 6, 1991
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 17, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 9, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 4F
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 4F
Close
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- General
Janitor/super
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 1E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Aug 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 12, 2022 · Apt 3G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2022 · Apt 3G
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 8, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jun 20, 2022 · Apt 4G
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jun 6, 2022 · Apt 4F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 16, 2020 · Apt 1D
Close - General
Janitor/super
Mar 29, 2020 · Apt 3G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 10, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 10, 2018 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 16,400 ft²
- Lot area
- 5,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1394 / 44
- Assessed value
- $796,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #305750, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 1621 Union Street
Who owns 1621 Union Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Union Street Associates.
Does 1621 Union Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 107 housing violations at this property.
Is 1621 Union Street 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 1621 Union Street built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1621 Union Street?
It has 17 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.