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707 Decatur Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01502-0043Map

Owner of record: Mclee, Donald

707 Decatur Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11233. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mclee, Donald. HPD has recorded 102 housing violations here, most recently on June 9, 2025. 17 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
102
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
34

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 9, 2025

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 · 102

  • 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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose handrail from 1st to 2nd story public hall stairs

    May 26, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 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 - suspended ceiling at cellar

    May 26, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door leading to street at cellar

    May 26, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide plain glass at door leading to street at cellar

    May 26, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of plexi glass installed at door leading to street at cellar

    May 26, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated lock installed at door to room with fire escape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the grout around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 0; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 26, 2023 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

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

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at the ceiling and electrical outlets at the walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at the ceiling and electrical outlets at the walls in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at the ceiling in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at the ceiling and electrical outlets at the walls in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at the ceiling and electrical outlets at the east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at the ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

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

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

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

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective defective door in the entrance located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 21, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

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

    Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Sep 20, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Sep 20, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 2nd fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 2ND FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner unit installed at fire eascape window in the 1st room from north located at apt 2nd fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 2ND FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Sep 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2nd fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 2ND FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2nd fl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 2ND FL

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

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

    Sep 16, 2022 · Apt 2ND FL

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    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 100 watts incandescent or equivalent

    Aug 10, 2022

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 1, 2022 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at basement

    Feb 1, 2022

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

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

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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) 1st door frame from west at north wall, north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Dec 15, 2021 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 17, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 7, 2023 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Sep 19, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Sep 19, 2022 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Sep 17, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 15, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Sep 15, 2022 · Apt SECOND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 15, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 11, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
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  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 11, 2022 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Aug 10, 2022 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 25, 2022 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Mar 23, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 6, 2020 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 4, 2014 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 19, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 19, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jan 31, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 31, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 31, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 28, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jan 28, 2013 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 26, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 1, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 25, 2006 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jan 28, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 4, 2005 · Apt 2F

    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 (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,700 ft²
Lot area
1,520 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
316
Council district
41
Block / lot
1502 / 43
Assessed value
$96,720
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #365776, last renewed Sep 16, 2025.

Questions about 707 Decatur Street

Who owns 707 Decatur Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mclee, Donald.

Does 707 Decatur Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 102 housing violations at this property.

Is 707 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 707 Decatur Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 707 Decatur Street?

It has 3 residential units.

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