595 Decatur Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01501-0063Map
Owner of record: Brown, Sophia
595 Decatur Street is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Brown, Sophia. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 8 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 20
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 24
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 · 20
- 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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Open — Info 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 28, 2023
Open — Info 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 17, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Apr 21, 2021
Open — Info 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 7, 2019
Open — Info 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.
Jan 8, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling approx 10 sq. ft. in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar
Jul 11, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Section 27-2005,2007 admon. code: fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or gates from at least 1 window. .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in sink in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 11, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of offensive odors emanating from the cellar
Jul 11, 2009
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of insp ection remedy; stop all work provide plans, contact this office @ 718 802-368 5 prior to return to work
May 5, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records. dob records indicate premises to be legally approved as a 2 family dwellings: new premises converted to be a (1 transient hotel) apprx 18-20 sing
Dec 8, 2008 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit work noted at 2nd 1st and basement fl of above premises full height partition walls were erected doorways closed off creating at least 5 class b sro's with a shared 3pc bathroom on the 2nd fl
Mar 4, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families note at 2nd 1st and basement fl of above premises full height partition walls were and doorways closed off
Mar 4, 2008 · Penalty $16,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. parking pad erected at front of premises a carport 8 ft. high x 12 ft. deepx8 ft wide adjoing to main building. 2 small signs no parking erected on the gates. remedy:obtain curb cut
Jul 7, 1993 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 6, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 6, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 6, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 6, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Doors
Jul 6, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Jul 6, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 6, 2009 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2008 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2008 · Apt TOFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2008 · Apt TOFL
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Feb 29, 2008 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 10, 2007 · Apt 1M
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2007 · Apt 1M
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 9, 2007 · Apt 1M
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 1M
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2007 · Apt 1M
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 27, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mold
Oct 27, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 27, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Oct 27, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 22, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 19, 2007 · Apt 0
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Oct 18, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,340 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,733 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1501 / 63
- Assessed value
- $91,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #814137, last renewed Dec 1, 2014.
Questions about 595 Decatur Street
Who owns 595 Decatur Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brown, Sophia.
Does 595 Decatur Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.
Is 595 Decatur 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 595 Decatur Street built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 595 Decatur Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.