642 Crown Street
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01418-0007Map
Owner of record: 650 Crown Equities
642 Crown Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1924 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 40 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 650 Crown Equities. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2023. 3 of the 31 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 40 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 31
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 219
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 · 31
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 20, 2023 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4i, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 18, 2023 · Apt 4I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and bicycle at public hall, 1st story
Oct 19, 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4d, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Sep 15, 2021 · Apt 4D
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing handrail at stair , southeast section, south yard, at fire passage way
May 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters at metal stair leading to central court yard
May 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing guardrail at stair , west wall, at public hall, 1st story, section ''south''
May 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing iron baluster at stair , west wall, at public hall, 1st story, section ''south''
May 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cracked plaster ceiling at public hall, 1st story
May 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster at south wall , building vestibule, at public hall, 1st story
May 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening padlock at east and west gates to fences , building front yard
May 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing guardrail at, metal stair, central court yard
May 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Oct 16, 2020 · Apt 3I
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on door leading to fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Oct 16, 2020 · Apt 3I
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Sep 19, 2020 · Apt 3I
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Sep 19, 2020 · Apt 3I
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Sep 19, 2020 · Apt 3I
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Sep 19, 2020 · Apt 3I
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 3i, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Sep 19, 2020 · Apt 3I
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 3rd and 4th story balcony of west stack fire escape at bilding front
Sep 1, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flower pots at 3rd story balcony of east stack fire escape at bilding front
Sep 1, 2020
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 1, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material, the ceiling at bulkhead
Oct 10, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling
Oct 10, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner
Aug 6, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2011 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 22, 2011 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at north
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at north wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north , section at north
Jun 14, 2011 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. ceiling, north wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4e, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section at north
Feb 17, 2009 · Apt 4E
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 12
- 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
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
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
May 4, 1998
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
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
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Hazardous
B4a50a50b50c50d. 50a remove waste oil from boiler room. 50b boiler room not a storage room. 50c remove flammable liquids from boiler room. 50d control covers missing.
Mar 17, 2008
Resolve - Hazardous
B4a50a50b50c50d. 50a gauge cooks frozen. 50b pipe safety or relief valve discharge down no threaded end. 50c pipe hot water relief valve discharge down no threaded end. 50d peep hole glass missing.
Mar 17, 2008
Resolve
Complaints
- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 15, 2025 · Apt 4G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 4E
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cabinet
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt 4G
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 19, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 19, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 17, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2023 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 29, 2023 · Apt 1D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 12, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 16, 2023 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 27, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 13, 2022 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 11, 2022 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2022 · Apt 4J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 11, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 22, 2021 · Apt 4I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 7, 2021 · Apt 4D
Close - Electric
No lighting
May 23, 2021 · Apt 4I
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2020 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 15, 2020 · Apt 3I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 26, 2020 · Apt 3I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 25, 2020 · Apt 3I
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1924
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 40
- Building area
- 41,976 ft²
- Lot area
- 12,775 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1418 / 7
- Assessed value
- $2,088,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #301783, last renewed Aug 26, 2025.
Questions about 642 Crown Street
Who owns 642 Crown Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 650 Crown Equities.
Does 642 Crown Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.
Is 642 Crown Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 40 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 40 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 642 Crown Street built?
City records list 1924 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 642 Crown Street?
It has 40 residential units and 48 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.