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645 Mac Donough Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01496-0042Map

Owner of record: Ema Realty Associates LLC

645 Mac Donough Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1908 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 12 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Ema Realty Associates LLC. HPD has recorded 397 housing violations here, most recently on February 12, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
397
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
338

What to know

Concern
15 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 12, 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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
12
About 100% of the building's 12 apartments
Down from 13 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 397

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at vestibule door

    Feb 12, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor, under radiator in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 12, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 19, 2025 · Apt 12

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) throughout the public areas in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12.

    Dec 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door to roof exit

    Dec 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at first door to enter the building from the street at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 23, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of non fire retardant material plexiglass installed on first door to enter the building from the street at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 23, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the foyer , the 6th room from east, the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of furniture obstructed to the fire escape window 1st window from north at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color a small hole at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 3, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 5th room from east, the 1st room from east, the private hallway , the bathroom , the 6th room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 6th room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 5th room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the private hallway located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the west wall west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the south wall in the private hallway located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south, west, and north walls in the 6th room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 5, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 10, 2024 · Apt 5

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    Sep 20, 2024 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door is binding with door frame , 1st story

    Sep 18, 2024

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent plaster at ceiling at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at bulkhead at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 1st marble traed from bottom at public hall, 4th story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 5, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Apr 30, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 30, 2024 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Refit door at bulkhead at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Nov 8, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose 1st tread from bottom at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Nov 8, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed at room door to fire escape in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective light fixtures at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 7

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 7

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant

DOB building violations · 9

  • 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 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    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 26, 2002

    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

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 5, 2026 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt APT8

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Feb 12, 2026 · Apt APT8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 30, 2026 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 12

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 12

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 30, 2024 · Apt APT52F

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Sep 12, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 1, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 25, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 7, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Nov 7, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 25, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 25, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 24, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 23, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 9, 2022 · Apt APT11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 3, 2022 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 10, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    May 10, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    May 10, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 10, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    May 10, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    May 10, 2022 · Apt 11

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C1)
Year built
1908
Floors
4
Residential units
12
Building area
12,800 ft²
Lot area
3,560 ft²
Zoning
R5B
Community board
303
Council district
41
Block / lot
1496 / 42
Assessed value
$546,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #364692, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.

Questions about 645 Mac Donough Street

Who owns 645 Mac Donough Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ema Realty Associates LLC.

Does 645 Mac Donough Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 397 housing violations at this property.

Is 645 Mac Donough Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 645 Mac Donough Street built?

City records list 1908 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 645 Mac Donough Street?

It has 12 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.