657 Mac Donough Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01497-0071Map
Owner of record: Macdonough Realty NY LLC
657 Mac Donough Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Macdonough Realty NY LLC. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. 25 of the 35 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 20
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 367
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 35
- 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, 2025
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 11, 2024
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 23, 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 1, 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.
Apr 12, 2021
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
Feb 8, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Feb 8, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - 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 one or more lights with an aggregate of not less then 100 watts incandescent or equivalent
Feb 8, 2019
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
Feb 8, 2019
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.
Oct 18, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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 27, 2017
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.
Nov 10, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration rooms created at celler , composition of walls wood / metal studs and dry wall in the entire apartment located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration opening created at floor with stairs leading to celler creating a duplex apartment in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections ''water closet compartment'' located at apt 1r lower level, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ''missing'' in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ''missing'' in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 9, 2016 · Apt 1R
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.
Oct 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
Apr 4, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing, in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling, in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 4, 2015 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2015 · Apt 2L
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 agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story
Mar 24, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 24, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 24, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 24, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north and west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2015 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 24, 2015 · Apt 2L
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.
Feb 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate -- in the 1st room from north located at apt 1r, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 29, 2012 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving rear yard
Jul 31, 2009
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective formica at walls in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 6, 2003 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 20
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - 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
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - 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 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - active - 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
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 · 2
- Hazardous
B4b/32a/3c/3b/21b/51/50 check chimney for possible blockage (check valve)back flow preventor missing hot water relief valve on coil missing pipe saftey or relief valve discharge down no threaded end hole in boi
Jan 14, 2004 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Hazardous
No cover on pressuretrol. breeching not properly supported. dirty boiler room. replace barameter damper defective.
Nov 15, 1988 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Feb 14, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 28, 2020 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 28, 2020 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 28, 2020 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 8, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Feb 2, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jan 30, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Outside building
Gutter/leader
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close
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- Water leak
Damp spot
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Mar 10, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 22, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 30, 2011 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 14, 2011 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 12, 2011 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Dec 8, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 29, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Windows
Nov 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Nov 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Aug 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Mold
Aug 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Floor
Aug 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Mold
Aug 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Aug 27, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Doors
May 1, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Windows
Sep 12, 2007 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Sep 12, 2007 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Floor
Sep 12, 2007 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Windows
Sep 12, 2007 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Sep 12, 2007 · Apt 1L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 3, 2007 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 3, 2007 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1497 / 71
- Assessed value
- $669,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346164, last renewed Dec 11, 2025.
Questions about 657 Mac Donough Street
Who owns 657 Mac Donough Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Macdonough Realty NY LLC.
Does 657 Mac Donough Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 657 Mac Donough 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 657 Mac Donough Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 657 Mac Donough 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.