1690 Union Street
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01402-0024Map
Owner of record: Union Street Housing Development Fund Co Rporation
1690 Union Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 31 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Union Street Housing Development Fund Co Rporation. HPD has recorded 37 housing violations here, most recently on May 6, 2026. 1 of the 37 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 37
- DOB violations
- 24
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 111
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 · 37
- 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
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 4th apartment from north at east
Apr 24, 2025 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at celler at boiler room
Apr 24, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and window recess in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and window recess in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and window recess in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and window recess in the 1st room from north located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 23, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak concealed water leak at ceiling and east wall when it rains in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''no'', 1st from west at north
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color 508 ceiling and east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''no'', 1st from west at north
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling and east wall when it rains in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''no'', 1st from west at north
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''no'', 1st from west at north
Oct 13, 2023 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2021 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots on 3rd story balcony, west stack at building front at fire escape
Sep 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door to compactor room at west wall at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors fire doors at north and south sections at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 16, 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
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scaffolding obstructing dropladder at 2nd fire escape from east at north
Jun 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint ..all stories at 1st fire escape from east at north
Jun 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint ..all stories at 2nd fire escape from east at north
Jun 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of drop ladder at 1st stack from east obstructing by scaffolding at building front north yard at fire escape
Apr 1, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the hopper closets @ 1st, 3rd, & 4th stories at public hall
May 8, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet causing incomplete flush in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Mar 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet bowl in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure west bottom return rail at 3rd story balcony at 2nd fire escape from east at north
Mar 2, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 4, 2015 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 22, 2015 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
May 22, 2015 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ... in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 1d, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 2nd room from east, the 1st room from east, the foyer , the private hallway located at apt 1d, 1st story, 3rd apartment from north at east
Nov 12, 2014 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar
May 18, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed in the door of the apartment in the entrance located at apt 4f, 4th story
May 18, 2009 · Apt 4F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, apartment at east
Oct 7, 2005 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4e, 4th story, apartment at east
Oct 7, 2005 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 15, 2005 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4e, 4th story, apartment at east
Aug 15, 2005 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 24
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 5, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 26, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - 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
Jul 11, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 15, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 4, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 9, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 3, 2005
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 15, 2004
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p7495
Jan 24, 2003
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p7495
Mar 25, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p7495
Mar 24, 2000
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
3p7495
Nov 23, 1998
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 19, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
In apt 3b,in living room and bedroom water has penetrated facade and has caused water damage in apartment., maintain exterior building wall
Oct 12, 2023 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o permit at time of inspection working in progress w/o permit in basement store room. observed metal frame and gyp board drop ceilingbeing installed in approx. 1800 sf of ceiling. remedy:obtain permit an
Jul 8, 2019 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
5e1,11l10,10h11,16e1,17h11,29j10,28l10,71l10,40m7,67l10-5e1)car door rubbing, adjust. 11l10)car button station defective, repair. 10h11)car door gibs worn, replace. 16e1)hoistway door rubbing, adjust. 17h11)hoi
Feb 5, 2018 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
5m10,1x10,39l10. 1x10-emergency stop switch bell is not working.miss ing. repair. 5m10-door restorer missing parts. repair. 39l10-top car lights not working defective repair.
Feb 17, 2017
Resolve - Non-hazardous
85m07,59b10,83xx.59b10-light on the machine room does not work/also guard it.83xx-elevator stops between the floors & re starts also skipping floors stops.
Sep 10, 2007 · Penalty $350
Resolve - Non-hazardous
83x10,40i10,40u07,41g07.83x-1rcny 11-02 only elevator in bldg out of service-restore to service.40i-motor room door damaged-repair.40u-motorroom door unlabeled.41g-over rated fuses on controller.
Jun 12, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Non-hazardous
11q03 03m07 57o02 58o02 59o02 03 no capacity plate in car.
Nov 16, 2000 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Ol,35p.
Nov 9, 1995 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Non-hazardous
02l,09h,14m,16h,21x.
Jan 24, 1995 · Penalty $100
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 23, 2025 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 10, 2023 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Ventilation system
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 24, 2020 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 18, 2019 · Apt 2D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 1, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 31, 2019 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 3, 2018 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 3, 2018 · Apt 2E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 21, 2018 · Apt 4F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2018 · Apt 1G
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 9, 2018 · Apt 1G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 3, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
May 3, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 13, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2017 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2016 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 3, 2016 · Apt 4G
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2016 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 17, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Dec 3, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 3, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 29, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 26, 2015 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 24, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt 3B
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | $57,000,000 | Rentals - elevator apartments | 31 |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 31
- Building area
- 27,696 ft²
- Lot area
- 10,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1402 / 24
- Assessed value
- $2,362,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #320140, last renewed Oct 9, 2025.
Questions about 1690 Union Street
Who owns 1690 Union Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Union Street Housing Development Fund Co Rporation.
Does 1690 Union Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 37 housing violations at this property.
Is 1690 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 1690 Union Street built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1690 Union Street?
It has 31 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.