859 Halsey Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01491-0043Map

859 Halsey Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Halsey 859 LLC. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 12 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 16
DOB violations: 14
ECB violations: 4
HPD complaints: 110

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation May 4, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 16

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 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Oct 9, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Jul 26, 2015
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required.(light fixture present)
Apr 5, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
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., 1st story
Apr 11, 2006
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Provide locking device at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 9, 2000
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective baluster at public hall, 2nd story
Jul 30, 2000
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster at public hall, 1st story
Jul 30, 2000
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective entrance 3 sty west apt 3l.
May 15, 1990
Open — Not complied with
ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all stys fire escape rear.
May 12, 1988
Open — Nov sent out

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ANon-hazardous
Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty east apt.
May 12, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device vestibule door 1 sty public hall.
May 12, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty east apt.
May 5, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also chain door guard 1 sty apt 1l. located at apt 1l
Mar 22, 1988 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard.
Mar 22, 1988
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard clg cellar rear.
Jul 21, 1987
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 14

Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed

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Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
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

ECB violations · 4

Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35362225r issued on 08/22/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. note: the document file for job#321837866 was disapproved 9-28-
Sep 29, 2018
Resolve
Class - 1
Work without a permit. observed in basement level 3 construction workers actively in progress installing studs,drywalls,electrical work, plumbing,piping. work approx. w50% from converting basement into an
Aug 22, 2018 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection in mj basement i observed per tubing used for domestic water lines-prohibited material. observed pro-vent in basement-prohibited mate
Aug 10, 2018 · Penalty $410
Resolve
Class - 2
Work w/o permit. at time of inspection in basement i observed new water and waste piping for bathroom. 80% of plumbing work has been completed. no permit on dob record to perform this job. remedy:obtain all req
Aug 10, 2018 · Penalty $620
Resolve

Complaints

Heating
Heat related
Apr 7, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 15, 2006 · Apt 2R
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 27, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 27, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 27, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 27, 2005 · Apt 2R
Close
Nonconst
Smoke detector
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Locks
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Doors
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close

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Electric
Lighting
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Doors
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Cabinet
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Electric
Lighting
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Floor
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Locks
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Feb 7, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Fire-escape
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Stairs
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Stairs
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Locks
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Electric
Wiring
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Windows
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Windows
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Electric
Lighting
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Doors
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Floor
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Doors
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
General
Floor
Feb 3, 2005 · Apt 3R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 20, 2004 · Apt 1R
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 20, 2004 · Apt 1R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 20, 2004 · Apt 1R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 20, 2004 · Apt 1R
Close
Electric
Lighting
Nov 20, 2004 · Apt 1R
Close
General
Mold
Nov 20, 2004 · Apt 1R
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: 1910
Floors: 3
Residential units: 6
Building area: 4,875 ft²
Lot area: 2,500 ft²
Zoning: R6B
Community board: 303
Council district: 41
Block / lot: 1491 / 43
Assessed value: $558,450
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #313863, last renewed Aug 12, 2025.

Questions about 859 Halsey Street

Who owns 859 Halsey Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Halsey 859 LLC.

Does 859 Halsey Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 859 Halsey 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 859 Halsey Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 859 Halsey 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.