865 Montgomery Street
Brooklyn, NY 11213BBL 3-01418-0073Map
Owner of record: Metelus As Trustee, Jean Y
865 Montgomery Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11213. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Metelus As Trustee, Jean Y. HPD has recorded 187 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 187
- DOB violations
- 8
- ECB violations
- 31
- HPD complaints
- 322
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 · 187
- 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 - 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 19, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door , 2nd story
Oct 31, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items and construction material at public hall, 1st story
Oct 31, 2025
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 - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in at wash basin wasteline in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Jan 27, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar
Jan 20, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 2F
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 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Nov 20, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''west''
Nov 17, 2024 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cabinet at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2h, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east , section ''west''
Nov 17, 2024 · Apt 2H
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt c5, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt C5
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - 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
Aug 7, 2024
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
Aug 7, 2024
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
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective all mailboxes at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at vestibule ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at vestibule ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at bulk head ceiling at public hall
Aug 7, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at east wall at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at east wall at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination fixture at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story
Aug 7, 2024 · Apt 2F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at bulkhead ceiling at public hall
Aug 7, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door leading to roof
Aug 7, 2024
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.
Apr 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2f4thf, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2023 · Apt 2F4THF
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at boiler room
Nov 22, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all electrical light fixtures at ceilings at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 22, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 22, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the electrical light fixture at building front
Nov 22, 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 20, 2023
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 24, 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
Dec 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with doors intacted free standing on floor at public hall, 1st story
Dec 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Dec 15, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective from vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Dec 15, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at front entrance to building , 1st story
Dec 15, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the ceramic tiles surface, grouts joints of visible mold at east and south walls around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 4 square feet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 15, 2022 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 8
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 4, 2012
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 22, 2011
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Nov 22, 2011
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 5, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 5, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 23, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 15, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Stop all work (no start)
Jul 14, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 31
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/dob for ecb violation #34913314k issued for work without a permit; erected full height partitions to enclose 5 rooms and 2 3pc
Sep 18, 2014 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction w/dob for ecb viol#34913590r issued for residence altered for more than the legally aproved number of dwellings. mdr (multiple
Sep 18, 2014 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34739702l issued on 01/22/09.for work w/o a permit.rem:comply w/ the comms order.
Aug 10, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34739702l issued 1/22/09 for work w/o a permit.rem:comply w/ the comms order.
Jun 7, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to correct conditions contained in notice of violation #34739702l issued 1-22-09 for work w/o a permit installation of partitions (full height) throughout basement to create
Apr 10, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in nov #34739702l issued on 1.22.09. full height partition walls erected throughout basement to create rooms, install full kitchen & 3 pc bathroom. done
Feb 1, 2012 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in notice ofviolation #34930079y issued on 10-17-11for failure to comply with a vacate order. rem:comply with the commissioner's order.
Dec 19, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in notice of violation #34961388j issued on 09/14/11 creating 5 bedroom apt in cellar, incl. plumbing & electric, without a permit. remedy: comply with
Nov 30, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the comm order to file a cert of correction w/ the dob for nov#34913590r issued on 09/14/11 pursuant to 28-204.4& 1rcny102-01 rem; file a cert of correction
Nov 30, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Noted 1 exposed electrical live wires & improper electrical connection in boiler rm & three other seperate area in bsmt 2 exposed clg wood beams in the following stated dimension bsmt area 2'x3' 3'x6' 2'x7' rem
Nov 30, 2011 · Penalty $250
Active
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comms order to vacate cellar as per vacate 256-11.noted:cellar has been re-occupied contrary to vacate 256-11 by female & child.rem:comply w/ comms order.
Oct 17, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in notice of violation# 34913314k issued on 07/04/11. for work without a permit at cellar illegal converted to 5 bedroom 2 baths & full kitchen all plumb
Sep 14, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order to file a certificate ofcorrection with the d.o.b. for notice of violation # 34913315m issued on 07/04/11 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for failure to mainta
Sep 14, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in notice of violation# 34913590r issued on 07/04/11. for residence altered. remedy: comply with the commissioners order.
Sep 14, 2011 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comms order contained in nov#34739702l issued on 01/22/09.rem:comply w/ the comms order.
Aug 11, 2011 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. noted: side door incellar is loaded w/slide bolts, no door handle, unable to open in caseemergency. also knee high wall approx 1 1/2' high in front side door
Jul 4, 2011 · Penalty $5,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit noted: cellar illegally converted to 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a full kitchen, plumbing work electrical work. partitionwork done w/o first obtaining plans permits or approvals. remedy:
Jul 4, 2011 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling from 1 or 2 families to 4 or more families. note: cellar illegally converted and occupied w/5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, full kitchen, boiler room & gas (meters). side
Jul 4, 2011 · Penalty $70,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order to correct violating conditions noted in ecb nov #34739702l for class'a' apart apt in cellar area. remedy: comply w/the commissioner's order.
Jun 9, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. notedrespondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov #34739702l. for illegal class'a' apt in cellar. remedy: comply w/commissi
Apr 12, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct ecb #34739702l for illegal class'a' apt in cellar permit #310143494 disapproved,no record of correction w/dob. remedy: obtain permit.
Feb 17, 2011 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct ecb#34739702l for illegal class'a'apt in cellar.no record of correction with dob permit 310143494 dismissed.rem:comply with order
Dec 2, 2010 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Fail to comply w.comm order. noted: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in the prior nov 34739702l for work w.o a permit creayed a class "a" apt in cellar. at time of inspection dob records indi
Sep 23, 2010 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov 34831191k for work done w/o a permit (cellar apt)remedy:correct conditions cited
May 21, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/out permit.noted @ the cellar level partitions erected thoughout to create rooms,kitchen w/stove & sink, two 3pc bathrooms.no occupancy @ time of inspection.rem-obtain permit or restore to prior legal co
Apr 1, 2010 · Penalty $800
Active - Class - 1
Unlawful acts. failure to comply with comm-order to correct conditionscited in 34739702l for work done w/o a permit. (class'a' apt at cellar). remedy: correct conditions cited.
Dec 2, 2009 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 28-201.1. failure to comply w/comm's order to correct ecb #34739702l for class 'a' apt in cellar, no record of correction w/dob. remedy: comply w/order!
Jul 22, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Class - 1
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for 1 or 2 fanilys to greater than 4 familys. noted: at cellar: illegal 2 sro renting rooms dob records indicate cellar is used for storage. room 1 has small window
Jan 22, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: partition walls created thruout cellar to create rooms, full kitchen gas stove, 2 x 3 pc baths and enclosed boiler. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Jan 22, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy asa dwelling for more than the legallyapproved number of families as noted at the basement of a two storied brick framed structure walls have been erected to form multiple
Aug 3, 2005 · Penalty $11,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted at the basement of a two storied brick framed structure strucutre wall have been erected to form multiply rookming units with gas stoved @ kitchen & three piece unit remedy: obt
Aug 3, 2005 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 19, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2023 · Apt 2F4THF
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 3F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close
Show 40 more ↓
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 30, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 19, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 26, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 26, 2022 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 15, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 14, 2020 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 5, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 31, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 5, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 27, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 13, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 19, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 14, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2012 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 18, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 15, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 7, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 7, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2011 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | $10 | Rentals - walkup apartments | 4 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1923
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,432 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,385 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1418 / 73
- Assessed value
- $291,600
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #369083, last renewed Jan 6, 2026.
Questions about 865 Montgomery Street
Who owns 865 Montgomery Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Metelus As Trustee, Jean Y.
Does 865 Montgomery Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 187 housing violations at this property.
Is 865 Montgomery 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 865 Montgomery Street built?
City records list 1923 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 865 Montgomery Street?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.